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NOTICES.
COLONIAL SECRETARY'S Department.
No. 8. 442.- Returns of the Average Amount of BANK NOTES in Circulation in Hong Kong, during the month ended 31st August, 1939, as certified by the Managers of the respective Banks:-
BANKS.
Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China
Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation
Mercantile Bank of India, Limited...
8th September, 1939.
TOTAL
:
:
:
CA
AVERAGE
AMOUNT.
23,632,814
195,192,228
4,542,181
223,367,223
R. A. C. NORTH,
Colonial Secretary.
COLONIAL SECRETARY'S DEPARTMENT.
No. 8. 443.-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 Loan repayable
1940/1944.
£240,000.
8th September, 1939.
102-1021
R. A. C. NORTH,
Colonial Secretary.