Hong Kong. 24th February, 1928.
We hereby certify that the total Note Issue of the Chartered Bank of India, Australia
and China on 31st December, 1927 amounted to Fifteen million eight hundred and thirty seven
thousand nine hundred and fifty seven dollars (15,837,957.) against which security is held as
follows:
Issue
Nominal Value
26
15,837,957 inclusive of
$82,480 for Singapore and
Penang issued in Straits
Dollars.
Security Deposited with Crown Agents.
British Government Bonds
do.
£1,110,000.
425,000.
Market Value 31st December,1927
£1,015,650.
430,312.
£1,445,962.
@ex. 2/0.3/8 = H.K.14,237,164
Coins held in Hong Kong to order of Hong Kong Government
5,800,000.
Eristallifa&
Colonial Secretary.
20,037,164.
Colonial Treasurer.