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Show FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS, Board Reports an Increase of $20,000100 In Deposits. WASHINGTON, Feb. 6. Gold resources of the twelve leeiona reserve banks have Increased more than $20,000,000, accord-ins accord-ins to the statement of their condition at the close of business February 5, made public today by the federal reserve board. The increase Is due, In part, to the receipt re-ceipt of about $14,600,000 on account of the second Installment of capital subscriptions sub-scriptions from member banks. The. statement follows: RESOURCES. Gold coin and certificates $256,217,000 Legal-tender notes, silver certificates cer-tificates and subsidiary coin. 22,641,000 Total $278,858,000 Ellis discounted and loans: Maturities within thirty days.l 7,714.000 Maturities within sixty days... 6,945,000 Other 2,761,000 Total $16,420,000 Investments $ 11,706,000 Due from federal reserve banks: Items In transit $ 5,419,000 All other resources 6,823,000 Total resources $322,224,000 LIABILITIES. Capital paid In $ 55,123,000 Reserve deposits 2S4.101.000 Federal reserve notes In circulation circu-lation (net amount) 8,000.000 Total liabilities $322,221,000 Gold reserve against net liabilities, 91 per cent. Cash reserve against liabilities after setting aside 40 per cent gold reserve against net amount of federal reserve notes in circulation. 99.6 per cent. In Its analysis of the week the board says : "Loans and discounts increased about $2,500,000, Atlanta, Dallas, Richmond and New York showing substantial sains for tlu week. Of the total gain In Investments, Invest-ments, about $1,400,000 represents fresh purchases of government bonds by the Chicago and Kansas City banks. The loss of $1,000,000 under the head of all other resources Is due largely to the decrease de-crease In the amounts of national bank notes and federal reserve notes held by the banks. Federal reserve agents report a total circulation of over $20,000,000 of reserve notes, which, however, are secured se-cured over 75 per cent by the deposit of gold and lawful money. About $3,500,000 of reserve notes are on hand In the banks, leaving net liabilities on account of circulation cir-culation of only $3,000,000." |