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4 .6.t a meeting of the Eective Federal ae omntittee of the e ve Board held in the office of the Govcrnor at 12.45 p.m. on dednesday, October 3, PlIESENT: Mr. Mr. Ha dins, il1is, 3ecretar7. darburg, Delano, Present also, Mr. Albert trass, representing the Treasury Department. 'pplications for permission to export coin, bullu rency were presented and acted upon as follows: ion and 269. Balfoar ballion to Calcutta. i1liamson Jo., Ii 00,000 :old Tabled at meeting of October 2, de- clined, (forvarded through 7.1r. I:ent). 90. Balfour ;iilliamson ,r„: Co., :;;100,000 gold bullTabled at meeting' of October 2, decli ion to Jalcut d, (forwarded thi'ouh /4r. Kent). 296. paraiso. 11 • .Grace & Co.,y50,000 gold coin to Val- Tabled at meeting of 0 tober 2, declined (for- warded through :Ir. Kent). 297. Soathern Pacific 2ailway Lrogales to points in Mexico. 000 from Tabled at meeting of to- ber 2 until meeting of October j. 296. r'abled until October 4. icfining Co., ,:13,666.17 Balbach 3me1tin :old bullion, Newark, 7,T.J., to Toronto, approved. 299. landy & Harman, not to exceed 60,000 ounces troy silver bullion, New York to Canada, approved. 300. Handy & jarman not to exceed 10,000 ounces -roy silver bullion, :Tew York to Canada, approved. 301. Canadian Bank of Commerce, to earmark „;2,000,000 old in New York. 302. Declined. 7 rench bank notes,sold, ' .lobert 7. J-reen, .)1,725,' silver and nickel and English sold and silver, New York to Paris, approved. 303. .,innermann & Forshay, ,:i2,06C.70 silver bullion, New York to 'oronto, approved. Telegram from the First rational Bank, Douglas, -rizona, with reference to application for gold export, forwarded from Dallas, October 1, for S. . iardanier, reLjuesting that amount of said application be made :,;50,000 sold, 'hilted States to ::.ezico, asking wire authority. 304. Astern aid on the table. - o., (C. xpress C Snyder, _ttorney, City), Canadian silver coin, currency, 7. . silvtr coin, certificates, T. . notes, Federal aeserve notes, National z bank notes, from various offices in in, Vermont, Idaho and ,iashin_;ton to Canada, not exceeding .10,000 during the month of October. _pproved, under E._me conditions as rio. 269. 204a Canadian Express Jo., authority to ship cur- rency except gold and gold certificates from specified stations on its line to Oanada; approved under same conditions already established in the case of the Qanadian Pacific J3ailroad o. (No. 269) The secretary of the Board read - telegram from .Anderson, Jlayton. L. Co., of Houston, Texas, addressed to :Ir. aeming (who had left it with him) asking that they be permitted to ship ,;125,000 cold to Barcelona in payment of freight, referring to a former application on the subject. The re„luest was declined. Documents relating to the case of Messrs. .1,mes, Harris, Neville ez Co. (application No. 230) who desired permission to ship ‘;„4250,000 cold to India in payment of purchases of jute for burlap, was discussed and again declined, the cretary being instructed to sty that a plan for furnishing Indian exchange was under consideration, but that nothing can be done at the present tie. a telegram from Bemis Brothers 134,3 Jompany with reference to methods of providing Calcutta exchange, and a letter from the assistant Secretary of .Jar culling attention to the application, was read and the Secretary instructed to reply saying that a plan for relieving the situation is in process of discassion, but nothing has as yet been developed. letter from Deputy Governor Calkins transmitting a letter from the 'ells Fargo revada rational Bank relative to its application ready declined, (ro. Was 90a) for the exportation of gold, al- read and the application declined again, the Secretary to say that silver may be shipped if desired. A telegram from Deputy Governor Calkins with reference to the application of the Canadian Bank of Commerce fqr permission to export the entire 900,000 ounces of silver, already authorized, in one shipment on October 6 was approved. letter from the Equitable Trust Company transmitting a letter from the Spanish Bank of Cuba asking reconsideration of their application (No. 71) was read and the declination already sent was reaffirmed. A telegram from Collector Cobb at El P4S0 relative to the shipment of 1500,000 gold to 7.1exico, already authorized on behalf of the lilexican Government, was read and the Secre- ? tary directed. to say that the shipment may occur durin October as to any balance remaining unshipped for the September allotment, but that no new allotment has been made. On motion, at 1.30 p.m. the Committee adjourned. APPa0VED: Chairnan.
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