§ Mr. TOUCHEasked how the paper currency reserve is now represented, distinguishing between British Government securities, Indian Government securities, gold, silver coin, and silver bullion?
§ Mr. H. BAKERThe composition of the reserve on 15th November, 1912, was as follows (in lakhs of rupees):—
British Government Securities 400 Indian Government Securities 1,000 Gold, held in England 1,095 Gold, held in India 2,673 Silver coin 1,263 Silver bullion 355 Total 6,786