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ALL COMMUNICATIONS
TO BE ADDRESBED TO THE
GROWN AGENTS FOR THE COLONIES,
THE ABOVE REFERENCE AND THE
DATE OF THIS LETTER BEING QUOTED.
TELEGRAMS, "OROWN, LONDON
TELEPHONE 7780 VICTORIA ( LINER)
sir,
REC
C O
34241
REG 26 JUL 15
155
WHITEHALL CARDENS,
LONDON, S. W.
24th July 1915.
With reference to your letter of the 7th of
Treasury October 1913, No.33383/1913, I have the honour to
state that the Chartered Bank of India, Australia
and China has applied to us for the release of
£25,000 War Loan 3% fully paid Bonds which are held
back by us as security for the Bank's issue of
notes, in exchange for £25,000 City of London
34% Bonde repayable in 1918.
2. The Bank informs us that the matter ie
urgent and we shall be obliged therefore if we may
be informed as early as possible whether the Secretary
of State aproves of our carrying out the proposed
exchange of securities, as to which we do not see
that there can be any objection.
I have the honour to be,
The Under Secretary of State,
&a
&c
&c Colonial Office.
sir,
Your obedient Servant,
for Crown Agents.