Hong Kong. 19th February, 1930.
We hereby certify that the total Note Issue of the Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China on 31st December, 1929 amounted to Eighteen million three hundred and ninety six thousand four hundred and forty dollars ($18,396,440.) against which security is held as follows:-
Issue
$18,396,440. inclusive of
$81,655 for Singapore and
Penang issued in Straits
Dollars.
Security Deposited With
Crown Agents (British Government Bonds)
Treasury Bonds 1931/33 40
Nominal Value
Market Value.
£1,555,000. @ 971⁄2
£1,516,125.
@ 1/7/2
$18,660,000.
Coins held in Hong Kong to order of Hong Kong
Government
7,000,000.
$25,660,000.
Existallefal
Colonial Secretary.
Chu Llexan
Colonial Treasurer.
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