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    CHAPTER. X:U

    WAR·T:J,lE COMU:::TTE�S, ETC

    tlme Should any increase become ncceS6a.ry Lt should

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    lU,;r�..c.Uon... .5..Q.le.ct.1.Q.n Qf_C.andi9ates .

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    apJ.ointed annually

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    Governor (Sir Brien Cokayne) , Air .Cole, Mr .Nor-\.':I,n and

    Mr .LUbboc� and was to cons!der and report as to the

    necess ... ty of a rt;!v:s i..on of the Bank Act of 184 .. and

    other kindred matters

    In January l}18 the Government had appo�nted

    the Cotn�lttec on Currency and Foreign Exc�es aft(�r

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    a.'so the appointment of the Directors ' Com..lttee )n

    th_ Bank Aot, were due to Slr Edward Holden lie hed

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