CO129-520-2 Currency- note issue 22-11-1929 - 11-11-1930 — Page 13

Hong Kong. 19th February, 1930.

We hereby certify that the total Note Issue of the Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation on 31st December, 1929 amounted to Sixty four million nine hundred thousand four hundred and nineteen dollars ($64,900,419) against which security is held as follows:-

Issue.

(a) First Ordinary Issue $10,000,000.

Security Deposited With

Crown Agents

British Government, Indian, Colonial

and other securities

Bombay Improvements Trust 4% Deb.

(b) Second

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5,000,000.

(c) Third

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5,000,000.

(d) Fourth

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10,000,000.

Rupee Papers 1916/1917 49%

(e) Excess Issue

34,900,419.

Singapore Municipal Loans

$64,900,419.

Nominal Value

Market Value

£2,877,850.

£2,334,017.

Rs.15,00,000.

Rs.40,03,400.

88,500.

272,283.

St.$1,500,000.

@1/7/2

Coins held in Hong Kong to order of Hong Kong Government

180,808.11.10d.

£2,875,608.11.10d.

$35,392,105.75

30,000,000.00

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Shanghai

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H.B.M.Consul, Shanghai

7,600,000.00

$72,992,105.75

Ettalle for

Colonial Secretary.

Cu Veron

Colonial Treasurer.

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