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DRAFT.

I have the honour to refer to your despatch of Dec. 4th, and to inform you that the Secretary of State approves of your extending the present powers of the Mercantile Bank up to the 13th August 1929, thus reserving the power of refusing any further extension to these two banks after that date or of allowing it under modified conditions if circumstances should render such a course desirable in connection with any possible Government Note issue.

I am,

Sir,

Your obedient Servant,

Buk

MINUTE.

Dir. Harman 13/4/5

Mr. Beckett 12

Mr. Grindle.

Sir H. Lambert.

Sir H. Read.

Sir G. Fiddes.

Fol. Amery.

Bir. Churchill.

I approve of your extending the present powers of the Mercantile Bank up to the 13th Aug. 1929 as suggested by the Treasury.

  1. I approve of your marginal proposal to extend the privileges granted to the Mercantile Bank and the Shanghai Banking Company Ltd., and the Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China Ltd. to the ... January ... the ... Bank ... to the ...

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DRAFT.I have the honour to refer to your despatch of Dec. 4th, and to inform you that the Secretary of State approves of your extending the present powers of the Mercantile Bank up to the 13th August 1929, thus reserving the power of refusing any further extension to these two banks after that date or of allowing it under modified conditions if circumstances should render such a course desirable in connection with any possible Government Note issue.I am,Sir,Your obedient Servant,BukMINUTE.Dir. Harman 13/4/5Mr. Beckett 12Mr. Grindle.Sir H. Lambert.Sir H. Read.Sir G. Fiddes.Fol. Amery.Bir. Churchill.I approve of your extending the present powers of the Mercantile Bank up to the 13th Aug. 1929 as suggested by the Treasury.I approve of your marginal proposal to extend the privileges granted to the Mercantile Bank and the Shanghai Banking Company Ltd., and the Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China Ltd. to the ... January ... the ... Bank ... to the ...
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