762

NOTICES.

COLONIAL SECRETARY'S Department.

No. S. 366.--Returns of the Average Amount of BANK NOTES in Circulation in Hong Kong, during the month ended 30th September, 1937, as certified by the Managers of the respective Banks:-

BANKS.

AVERAGE AMOUNT.

$

Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China

22.543.959

Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation

172,023,793

Mercantile Bank of India, Limited...

4,326,282

29th October, 1937.

TOTAL

$$

198,894,034

N. L SMITH,

Colonial Secretary.

COLONIAL SECRETARY'S DEPARTMENT.

No. S. 367. The following statement of the securities lodged with the Crown Agents by the Mercantile Bank of India, Limited, against their notes in circulation, is published for general information under Section 5 of the Mercantile Bank Note Issue Ordinance, 1911; (Ordinance No. 65 of 1911):-

Security.

Amount.

Nominal Value.

Price when deposited.

Latest market price.

41% Conversion War Loan

1940, 1944.

£190,000.

29th October, 1937.

1057-106

N. L. SMITH,

Colonial Secretary.

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