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COLONIAL SECRETARY'S DEPARTMENT.
No. S. 430-Returns of the Average Amount of BANK NOTES in Circulation in Hong Kong, during the month ended 31st August, 1940, as certified by the Managers of the respective Banks :-
BANKS.
Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China
Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation
Mercantile Bank of India, Limited ..
5th September, 1940.
TOTAL
:
-€A
AVERAGE
AMOUNT.
26,883,305
200,257,228
4,789,165
231,929,698
N. L. SMITH,
Colonial Secretary.
COLONIAL SECRETARY'S DEPARTMENT.
No. S. 431.-The following statement of the securities lodged with the Crown Agents by the Mercantile Bank of India, Limited, against their notes in circulation, is published for general information under Section 5 of the Mercantile Bank Note Issue Ordinance, 1911, (Ordinance No. 65 of 1911):
Security.
Amount.
Nominal Value.
Price when deposited.
Latest market price.
3% Conversion Loan repayable
1948 1953.
£240,000.
5th September, 1940.
99-100
N. L. SMITH,
Colonial Secretary.
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