No
241.
HONGKONG.
PEC
35130
ட்ப
GOVERNMENT HOUSE,
583
15th June, 1916.
Sir,
I have the honour to transmit statements of the
securities against note issues deposited by the Hongkong and
Shanghai Banking Corporation, The Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China and the Mercantile Bank of India Limited, and
the amount of the note issues against which they were held on the 30th September, 1915.
I shall be obliged if the Crow Agents could be requested to furnish this Government with their returns as soon as possible and in future to send quarterly detailed statements of the nature of the securities furnished by each Bank.
I have the honour to be,
Sir,
Your most obedient, humble servant,
Amaz
Governor,&c..
THE RIGHT HONOURABLE
ANDREW BONAR LAW, M.P.,
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