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decision to restrict the increase to $5,000,000 against

full silver cover would be reversed.

his

He is to consult Board whether the Bank

should make a fresh application for a 10,000,000

increase, but I hope that I have succeeded in persuading

him that he would be better advised to accept what has been

offered.

As regards the general re-organisation, I told

him that the report would probably be published in five or

six weeks time, and that he would have time to make any

representations which he needed to make after the report

had been published before any legislative action was taken.

I send you this note to put the matter on record.

Yours sincerely,

4 Lewley

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