CO129-529-2 Currency- note issue 31-1-1931 - 31-1-1931 — Page 59

Hong Kong, 27th February, 1931.

We hereby certify that the total Note Issue of the Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China on 31st December, 1930 amounted to Nineteen million six hundred and eighty two thousand four hundred and fifty seven dollars (19,682.457.-) against which security is held as follows:-

Issue.

$19,682,457.- inclusive of $81,515. for Singapore and

Penang issued in Straits

Dollars.

Security Deposited with Crown Agents.

(British Government Bonds)

Treasury Bonds 1931/33 4%

Nominal Value.

Market Value.

£1,555,000 101

£1,570,550.

1/11/

Coins held in Hong Kong to order of Hong Kong Government.

=

$28,718,628.59

7,800,000.-

*36,518,628.59

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EnStarlifor

Colonial Secretary.

Chu &leen

Colonial Treasurer.