| Description | Agreement with shipowners, 22 Jan 1940 (folio 8) over rates of hire and other chartering arrangements. Bank's letter of 31 Oct 1940: resident accounts to be opened for shipping agents; to be credited with shipping earnings and debited with disbursement costs; outpayment for disbursements in the non-sterling area to be submitted to the Exchange Control together with any other outpayment there. Shipping agreement with Greek Government, 20 May 1941, folio 131. Any surpluses on resident accounts to be eligible for transfer to Greek special account. Extensive correspondence with HM Treasury (HMT), Board of Trade, Trading with the Enemy, Ministry of War Transport and Greek Ministry of Finance (London). Operations over the accounts, including investment of surpluses. Effect of requisitioning of ships by Greek Government. Distinction between monies belonging to agents and monies belonging to Greek Government. |