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Hong Kong, 27th February, 1931.

We hereby certify that the Note Issue of the Mercantile Bank of India, Ltd., on 31st December, 1930,

amounted to Three million five hundred and fifty six thousand five hundred and sixty seven dollars (3,556.567.-)

Issue.

23,556,567.-

Security Deposited with Crown Agents.

(British Government Bonds)

Treasury Bonds 1933/35 5%

Kominal Value.

£180,000 @ 103

@ 1/1. =

Market Value.

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

£185,400.

$3,390,171.43

1,350,000.-

$4,740,171.43

Enstallifaz

Colonial Secretary.

Chu Ghurken

Colonial Treasurer.

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ALL COMMUNICATIONS

TO BE ADDRESSED TO THE

CROWN AGENTS FOR THE COLENIES

THE FOLLOWING REFERENCE AND THE

DATE OF THIS LETTER BEING QUOTED.

A/581.

TELEGRAMS; CROWN LONDON.

TELEPHONE: 7730 VICTORIA

Sir,