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Acceptances, ban tors', more l iberal use of; ruling 208
Address of Edmund P i a t t before Wharton School of Finance, Philadelphia, Pa. 248
Admission of State banks to Federal reserve system 1-27
Annual report of Federal Be serve Board, data for 375
Assessment f o r expenses 6f federal Be serve Board 321
Attorney General of United States, opinion of, re lat ive to r ight of State member bank having foreign branches to hold stock in Federal Be serve Bank 76-81
Bank premises, depreciation on, general practice of Board regarding charges on 352
Bank stock, ownership of, by holding corporations, digest of State laws re la t ing t o 89-103,127-131,180-190
Bank suspensions, data requested 335,337,342,349,355,373
Bankers* acceptances, more l ibera l use of; ruling 208-211
Banks authorized to accept d ra f t s and. b i l l s of exchange up to 100 per cent of capital and surplus 7,11,21,23,25
Bi l l , proposed, to amend law relat ive to examinations of member banks 280-283
Books, closing of , Federal Reserve batiks 351
Branch banking, s t a t i s t i c a l data 344,350,356-364
Branch, foreign, r ight of State member bank having, to hold stock in Federal Reserve Bank; opinion of Attorney-General 76-81
Branches, foreign, of American banking ins t i tu t ions ; l i s t 214-217
Budget for s t a t i s t i c a l and analytical work, data requested 353
Bureau of Engraving and Printing:
Accounts for printing Federal Reserve notes 57,146,147,212,253
Printing of Federal Reserve notes to prevent furlough of ...» employees 170-173,843-247
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Business conditions; press statements 36,67,107,167,232,332
Canadian currency, redemption of:
Report of committee 8&-8S,203,207
Approval of report 203
Press statement 207
Central 3?rust Co, receiver, vs . Bank of Mullens (W. 7 a . ) ; check collection transaction; Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond given preference over general creditors 148-162
Chain banking stmeaaiy, confidential use of data 59
Change in t i t l e , member banks 1,5,7,10,11,14,16,19,21,22,24
Changes in membership, data requested 354
Check clearing and collection:
Central Trust Co., receivers, vs. Bank of Mailers (W. Ya.); Federal Reserve Bank of Ridhmond given preference over general creditors 148-162
Federal Reserve banks sending checks direct to drawee banks in other dis-tricts; topic for Governors* Conference 178
Receiver of F i rs t national Bank, St . George, s . C., vs . Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond; opinion of Dis t r ic t Court 218-225
Uniform policy re collections; interpretation of regulation
Boards* approval of report of counsel of Federal Reserve banks 142
Governor W. P. Ge Harding *s comments on 193-198
Comments on, by counsel Of banks and o t h e r s -
Atlanta 255-236
Richmond 237-238
Chicago 239-242
S t . Louis 259-263
Minneapolis 264-269
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Check Clearing and collection--continued:
TJhifoim policy re collections—continued:
Comments on, by counsel of banks and o t h e r s -
Philadelphia 271-272
San Francisco 274-277
l ev York 284^290
Kansas City 318-319
Uniform policy r e mail t ransfers from non-*member "banks; approval of re commendations of committee 191
University of the South vs . Hashville Branch.; amended and supplemental b i l l of complaint 132-139
Closed State banks 2,7,16,23,25
Closing of books, Federal Reserve banks 351
Code words I
Charges to reserve accounts of national banks and reimbursement of the i r 5 per cent redemption fund accounts , 166
Treasury ce r t i f i c a t e s of indebtedness 87,273
Unfit Federal Reserve notes for redemption 45
Commodity futures - Contract specifications re del iveries 199-202
Commodity paper, his tory of , with quotations from Board's regulations; by Mr. Wyatt 46-56
Condition of member banks; ca l l reports 338,341,367,372
Condition of State banks, data requested 339,340,343,368,369,374
Consolidations, bank 1-27
Court opinions:
Central Trust Co., receivers, v s . Bank of Mullens (We Ya.); check collection transaction; Federal Be serve Bank of Richmond given preference over general creditors 148-162
Dis t r ic t Court for Eastern Dis t r ic t of Virginia in case of receiver of Firs t national Bank, S t . George, S. 0 . , vs . Federal Iteserve Bank of Richmond; check collection transaction 218-225
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Court qpinions-—continued:
Exchange d r a f t , Federal Be serve bank not negligent In accepting; - l e t t e r of counsel of Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond ci t ing court opinion 31
United States Circuit Court of Appeals re discretion of Federal Reserve System in matters re la t ing to credi t pol ic ies 291^311
Credit policy of Federal Reserve System, decision of United States Circuit COurt of Appeals in matters relat ing to 291,311
Currency:
Canadian, redemption of—
Baport of committee 82-86
Approval of report 203
Press statement 207
Change in design of Federal reserve notes 60-61
Biscontuance of payment of #1 and $2 b i l l s of old series 144
Biscontuance of payment of old series. $5 to $100 323-330
Printing of Federal Reserve notes to prevent furlough of employees a t Bureau of Engraving and Printing , - ,
170-173,243-247
Retirement of Federal reserve notes; recommendations of committee 39-44
Belivery, place of , in commodity futures 199-202
Depreciation reserves on bank premises, general practice of Board regarding charges 352
Bigest of State laws rela t ing to ownership of bank stock by holding corporations 89-103,127,131,180-190
Directors of Federal reserve banks, election of:
Bate f o r opening polls 88
Proposed changes in procedure submitted by Federal reserve agent a* Dallas 174-176
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Discount rates of Federal reserve banks, changes in:
Atlanta 312
Boston 227
Chicago 228
Kansas City 320
Hew Yoiik 177,213
San Francisco 270
Earnings and Expenses of Federal reserve tanks:
Data requested 376
General practice of Board relat ive to depreciation charges 352
Election of directors , Federal reserve banks:
Date fo r opening pol ls 88
Proposed change in procedure submitted "by Federal reserve agent a t Dallas 174-176
Examination of Federal reserve banks; form l e t t e r 331
Examination of member banks, proposed b i l l to amend law regarding 280-283
Exchange d r a f t , Federal reserve bank not negligent in accepting; /jEJourt decision ci ted • 31
Expenses of Federal Reserve Board, assessment fo r 321
Federal reserve agents' conference, topic for :
Proposed change in procedure governing election of di rectors , submitted by Federal Reserve Agent a t Dallas 174-176
Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond, receiver for F i rs t national Bank of S t . George, S. C., vs; check collection transaction; opiMon of Dis t r ic t Court fo r Eastern Dis t r ic t of Virginia
218-225
Scleral Reserve Bank of Hew York, Frank G. Raichle v s . ; Discretion of Federal reserve system in matters re la t ing to credi t policies; decision of United States Circuit Court of Appeals 291-311
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Federal reserve bank sa lar ies , data requested
Federal Reserve Board:
Assessment for expenses of
Regulations on commodity paper, extracts from
Federal Reserve Bulletin, conrplimentary copies to State Bank examiners
Federal reserve exchange, l i a b i l i t y incurred by member bank in purchasing; ruling
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321
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192
278
Federal reserve notes:
Accounts of Bureau of Engraving fo r printing 57,146,147,212,253
Change in design 66-61
Discontoance of payment of old ser ies $5 to $100 323-330
Printing of, by Bureau, of Engraving to prevent furlough of employees
Retirement of; recommendations of committee
Fiduciary powers granted to national banks
Foreign branches of American banking ins t i tu t ions , l i s t of
Form 107, forwarding of
Form EBA-5, forwarding of
Forms for use daring 1930
Franchise tax paid by Federal reserve banks, method of determining
Functional expense reports of Federal reserve banks
Governors* Conference, topics for :
Discontinuance of #1 and #2 b i l l s of old series
Federal reserve banks sending checks direct to drawee banks in other d i s t r i c t s
170-173,243-247
39-44
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214-217
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348
347,370
352
336,345
144
178
Interpretat ion of unifoim policy re check collections 193-198
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Hamlin, 0 , S, , comments on book "Wall Street and Washington" (by Joseph Stagg Lawrence) 110-126
Holidays:
Abraham Baldwin lay (Atlanta) 75
Admission Day (Los Angeles, San Francisco) 62
All Saints* Bay (Atlanta) 145
Armistice Day 143
Battle of Hew Orleans (Hew Orleans) 313
Birthday of Gen, Robert E, Lee (Richmond, Charlotte, (Atlanta, Brirrolnghara, Nashville, Jacksonville, Louisville, Memphis) 313
Christmas Day 226
Colorado Day (Denver) 32
Columbus Day 75
Cuban Memorial Day (Havana) 226
Defenders* Day (Baltimore) 62
Election Day 143
Banners Day (Jacksonville) 75
Fraternal Day (Birmingham) 75
Hew Years * Day 313
Primary Election Day (Cleveland) 32
Revolution of Yara (Havana) 75
Thanksgiving Day 143
Insurance, Government, fo r veterans of World War 70-74
In te rd i s t r i c t time schedule, changes in 58,317
Leased-wire system, statement of expense 33-35,64-66,104-106,163-165,229-231,314-316
Mail, private registered, not to be delivered through mail messengers of Government departments 141
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Mail shipments, registered, lead seals on, complaint as to use of pins in 254 -̂256
Mail t ransfers from nonmember banks, approval of committee recommendations " regarding 191
Member banks:
Condition of; ca l l reports 338,341,367,372
State, having foreign branches, right to hold stock in Ee&eral reserve bank; opiMon of Attorney General 76-81
Membership in federal reserve system, changes in; data requested 354
Mergers, bank 1-27
Hashville Branch, University of the South v s . ; check collection transaction; amended and supplemental b i l l of complaint 132-139
national banks, t rus t powers granted to 1-27
Opnion of Attorney General on right of a State bank having foreign branches to hold 6to6k in Federal reserve bank 76-81
OpiMon of courts. *(See court opinions)
Personnel of Federal reserve banks, data requested 378
P i a t t , Edmund, address of, before Wharton School of Finance, Philadelphia, Pa. 248
Postage stamps, cancelled, discontinuance of sale of , by Federal reserve banks 27-30
Press statements:
Business conditions 56,67,107,167,232,332
Canadian currency, redemption of 203
Data released 258
Discount ra tes , changes in—
Atlanta 312'
Boston, 227
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Press statements—continued:
Discount rate9, changes inr—continued:
Chicago
Kansas Gity
Hew York
San Francisco
Baling of the Board permitting more l ibera l use of domestic bankers* acceptances
Beadily marketable staples, sand and gravel as; ruling on
Begistered mail shipments, lead seals on, complaint as to use of pins in
Regulation J , interpretat ion of; uniform policy re check collections:
Board's approval of report of counsel of Federal Reserve banks
Governor W. P. G. Harding's comments on
Comments on, by counsel of banks and o t h e r s -
Atlanta
Richmond
Chicago
S t . Louis
Minneapolis
Philadelphia
San Francisco
Hew York
Kansas City
Reserves:
Depreciation oti bank premises, e t c . , general practice of Board regarding
228
320
177,213
270
208
140
254-256
142
193-198
253-236
237-238
239-242
259-263
264-269
271-272
274-277
284-290
318-319
352
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Reserves—continued:
•^ember bank, c lass i f ica t ion of certain items in computing 63
Baling of the Federal Be serve Board:
Banters1 acceptances, more l ibera l use Sf 208-211
Liabi l i ty incurred "by member bank in purchasing Federal reserve exchange 278
Sahd and gravel as readily marketable staples 140
Salaries, Federal reserve banks, data requested 865
Sand and Gravel as readily marketable staples ; ruling on 140
Seals on registered mail shipments, complaint as to use of pins in 254f-256
Stamps, cancelled, discontinuance of saMrof, by Federal reserve banks 27-30
State banks:
Admissions to membership 1-26
Condition of; ca l l repor ts 339,340,343,368,369,374
Bight of member having foreign branches to hold stock in Federal reserve bank; opinion of Attorney General 76-81
State laws re la t ing to mmership of bank stock by holding corporations, digest of 89-103,127-131,180-190
Suspensions, bank; data requested 335,337,342,349,355,373
Telegraph:
Code words—
Charges to reserve accounts of national banks and reimbursement of their 5 per cent redemption fond accounts 166
Treasury ce r t i f i ca t e s of indebtedness 87,273
"Unfit Federal reserve notes f o r redemption 45
leased wire system, statement of expense 33435,64-66,163-165, 229-231,314^16
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Time schedule, interdifctr iet , changes in 58,317
Trust powers granted to national "banks 1-27
United States Circuit Court of Appeals, opinion of, in ease of Frank G-, Baichle vs. Federal Be se rve Bank of lew York; discret ion of Federal reserve system in matters re la t ing to credi t policies 291-311
University of the South v s . Nashville Branch; cheek collection transaction; amended and supplemental b i l l of complaint 132—139
Veterans of World W%r, insurance for 76-74
"Wall Street and Washington" (book by Joseph Stagg Lawrence), comments on, by 0. S. Hamlin 110-126
Withdrawals of State banks from system 2-26
World War veterans, insurance for 70-74
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