CO129-529-2 Currency- note issue 31-1-1931 - 31-1-1931 — Page 58

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Hong Kong, 27th February, 1931.

We hereby certify that the total Note Issue of the Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation on 31st December, 1930, amounted to One hundred and eight million one hundred and sixty six thousand eight hundred and thirty nine dollars ($108,166,839.-) 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.

Market Value.

Nominal Value.

£ 2,908,000

£ 2,526,841.

(b) Second

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5,000,000

Bombay Improvement Trust 4% Deb. Rs. 15,00,000

(c) Third

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5,000,000

Rupee Paper 1916/17 4%

Rs. 40,03,400

99,000

320,272

(d) Fourth

(e) Excess Issue

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10,000,000

78,166,839

Singapore Municipal Debentures 5

(sts.1,500,000 @ 106 = Sts. $1,590,000 at 2/3)

Sts.$1,500,000

$108,166,839.

75,000.-.-.

267,216.

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183,843.15.

£3,052,900.15.

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$55,824,470.86

Coins held in Hong Kong to order of Hong Kong Government

37,500,000.--

Bar Silver

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54,000,000.--

Coins held in Shanghai

H.B.M.Consul, Shanghai

7,100,000.--

Chinese Coins held in S'hai

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1,600,000.--

$156,024,470.86.

Rottallifar.

Colonial Secretary

Chu Chaser

Colonial Treasurer.