| Description | Correspondence between W H Clegg [Governor of the South African Reserve Bank (SARB)] and the Bank (Montagu Collet Norman/Ernest Musgrave Harvey) regarding: (a) the former's Chairmanship of the Hong Kong Currency Commission; (b) the departure of the United Kingdom (UK) from the Gold Standard. Cables between Mr Postmus (Deputy Governor, SARB) whilst in Europe and W H Clegg immediately following UK's decision to abandon the Gold Standard. |