Full Terms Under Which the Foreign Banks Have United to Lend China Money The following is the full text of the new Consortium agreement signed on October 15 of last year:
An Agreement made the fifteenth day of October, 1920 between The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, having its office at 9 Gracechurch Street in the City of London (hereinafter called "the Hongkong Bank") of the first part, The Banque de Lindo Chine having its office at 15 his Rue Laffite, Paris (hereinafter called "the French Bank") of the second part, The Yokohama Specie Bank Limited having its office at Yokohama in Japan (hereinafter called "the Japanese Bank'') of the third part, and, Mess J.P. Morgan & Ca., Messrs. Kuhn> Loch & Ca., the National Bank, New York, the Guaranty Trust Company of New York, Messrs. Lee, Higginson Ca. of Boston and the Continental and Commercial Trust and Savings Bank of Chicago (hereinafter called "the American Managers') acting as to the United Kingdom by Messrs. Morgan, Grenfell and Ca., of 22 Old Broad Street in the city of London and as to France by Messrs. Morgan Harjes & Ca. of Paris of the fourth part.
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