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FEDERAL RESERVE BANK
O F N E W YORK
Fiscal Agent of the United States
^Circular No. 28021
April 2, 194S

Public Notice of Offering of $800,000,000, or thereabouts, of
9 1 - D a y Treasury Bills
Dated April 7, 1943

Maturing July 7, 1943

To all Incorporated Banks and Trust Companies in the
Second Federal Reserve District and Others
Concerned:

Following is the text of a notice today made public by the Treasury Department with respect to a new
offering of Treasury bills payable at maturity without interest to be sold on a discount basis to the highest
bidders.
TREASURY DEPARTMENT
Washington
FOR RELEASE, M O R N I N G
Friday, April 2, 1943.

NEWSPAPERS,

T h e Secretary of the Treasury, b y this public notice, invites tenders for $800,000,000, or thereabouts, of
91-day Treasury bills, to be issued on a discount basis under competitive bidding. T h e bills of this series
will be dated April 7, 1943, and will mature July 7, 1943, when the face amount will be payable
without interest.
T h e y will be issued in bearer form only, and in denominations of $1,000, $5,000, $10,000,
$100,000, $500,000, and $1,000,000 (maturity value).
Tenders will be received at Federal Reserve Banks and Branches up to the closing hour, two o'clock
p. m., Eastern war time, Monday, April 5, 1943.
Tenders will not be received at the Treasury
Department, Washington. Each tender must be for an even multiple of $1,000, and the price offered must
be expressed on the basis of 100, with not more than three decimals, e. g., 99.925. Fractions may not be used.
It is urged that tenders be made on the printed forms and forwarded in the special envelopes which will
be supplied b y Federal Reserve Banks or Branches on application therefor.
Tenders will be received without deposit from incorporated banks and trust companies and from responsible and recognized dealers in investment securities. Tenders from others must be accompanied b y payment of 2 percent of the face amount of Treasury bills applied for, unless the tenders are accompanied
by an express guaranty of payment b y an incorporated bank or trust company.
Immediately after the closing hour, tenders will be opened at the Federal Reserve Banks and Branches,
following which public announcement will be made by the Secretary of the Treasury of the amount and
price range of accepted bids. Those submitting tenders will be advised of the acceptance or rejection thereof.
The Secretary of the Treasury expressly reserves the right to accept or reject any or all tenders, in whole
or in part, and his action in any such respect shall be final. Payment of accepted tenders at the prices offered
must be made or completed at the Federal Reserve Bank in cash or other immediately available funds on
April 7, 1943.
T h e income derived from Treasury bills, whether interest or gain from the sale or other disposition of
the bills, shall not have any exemption, as such, and loss from the sale or other disposition of Treasury bills
shall not have any special treatment, as such, under Federal tax Acts now or hereafter enacted.
T h e bills
shall be subject to estate, inheritance, gift, or other excise taxes, whether Federal or State, but shall be
exempt from all taxation now or hereafter imposed on the principal or interest thereof b y any State, or any
of the possessions of the United States, or by any local taxing authority. For purposes of taxation the amount
of discount at which Treasury bills are originally sold by the United States shall be considered to be interest.
Under Sections 42 and 117 (a) (1) of the Internal Revenue Code, as amended b y Section 115 of the Revenue
Act of 1941, the amount of discount at which bills issued hereunder are sold shall not be considered to
accrue until such bills shall be sold, redeemed or otherwise disposed of, and such bills are excluded from
consideration as capital assets. Accordingly, the owner of Treasury bills (other than life insurance companies) issued hereunder need include in his income tax return only the difference between the price paid
for such bills, whether on original issue or on subsequent purchase, and the amount actually received either
upon sale or redemption at maturity during the taxable year for which the return ia made, as ordinary
gain or loss.
Treasury Department Circular N o . 418, as amended, and this notice, prescribe the terms of the Treasury
bills and govern the conditions of their issue.
Copies of the circular may be obtained f r o m any Federal
Reserve Bank or Branch.

In accordance with the above announcement tenders will be received at the Securities Department of
this bank (9th floor, 33 Liberty Street, New York City) or at the Buffalo Branch of this bank (272 Main
Street, Buffalo, New York) up to two o'clock p.m., Eastern war time, on Monday, April 5, 1943.
It it requested that tenders be submitted on special form printed on reverse side and returned in special
envelope enclosed herewith.
Attention is invited to the fact that payment for the Treasury bills cannot be made by credit through
the War Loan Deposit Account.
Payment must be made in cash or other immediately available funds.




ALLAN SPROUL,

President.

(ovu)

9A

No

T E N D E R FOR 91-DAY T R E A S U R Y
Dated April 7, 1943.

.„..„

BILLS

Maturing July 7,1943.
Dated at

To

THE F E D E R A L R E S E R V E B A N K OF N E W

Fiscal Agent of the United States,
New York City, N. Y .

YORK,

~1943

Pursuant to the provisions of Treasury Department Circular No. 418, as amended, and to
the

provisions

of

the

public notice

on April

2,

Treasury, the undersigned offers to pay
of $

1943,

as issued

by

the

Secretary

of

the

* for a total amount

(Rat« per 100)

(maturity value) of the Treasury bills therein described, or for any less

amount that may be awarded, payment therefor to be made at your bank in cash or other immediately
available funds on the date stated in the public notice.
The Treasury bills for which tender is hereby made are to

be dated

April 7, 1943,

and

are to mature on July 7, 1943.
This Under will be inserted in special envelope entitled "Tender for Treasury bills."
I M P O R T A N T INSTRUCTIONS*
1. N o tender for
of $1,000 (maturity value).
price.

f

less than $1,000 will be considered, and each tender must be for an even multiple
Also, if more than one price is offered, a separate tender must be executed at each

2. If the person making the tender is a
poration authorized to make the tender, and the
construed as a representation by him that he has
should be signed b y a member of the firm, who should
copartnership, b y

corporation, the tender should be signed by an officer of the corsigning of the tender b y an officer of the corporation will be
been so authorized.
If the tender is made by a partnership, it
sign in the form "
a
a member of the firm."

3. Tenders will be received without deposit from incorporated banks and trust companies and from
responsible and recognized dealers in investment securities.
Tenders from others must be accompanied
by
payment of 2 percent of the face amount of Treasury bills applied for, unless the tenders are accompanied by
an express guaranty of payment by an incorporated bank or trust company.
4. If the language of this tender is changed in any respect, which, in the opinion of the Secretary
Treasury, is material, the tender may be disregarded.

of

the

Payment by credit through War Loan Deposit Account will not be permitted.

tJtF~ Fill in all required spaces before signing.
Name of Subscriber...............

(Flea** print)

By

cfitiii)

Street AHHtya
G t y , Town or Village, and State.

f
* Price must be expressed on the basis of 100, with not more than
three decimal places. Fractions may not be used.

TENTB-666-a




FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF NEW YORK
Fiscal Agent of the United States
TREASURY DEPARTMENT
Washington
FOR RELEASE, MORNING M S PAPERS,
Tuesday, April 6, 1943•

Press Service

The Secretary of the Treasury announced last evening that
the tenders for $800,000,000, or thereabouts, of 91-day Treasury
b i l l s to be dated April 7 and to mature July 7, 1943, which
were offered on April 2, 1943, were opened at the Federal
Reserve Banks on April 5«
The details of this issue are as follows:
Total applied for - $1,104,078,000
Total accepted

-

804,717,000

Range of accepted bids:
High

- 99«925 Equivalent rate of discount approx* 0.297$
per annum
Lav
- 99.905 Equivalent rate of discount approx. 0.376$
pei* annum
Average - 99*905 Equivalent rate of discount approx. 0.374$
price
per annum
(70 percent of the amount bid for at the low price was accepted.)
Federal Reserve
District
Boston
New York
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Richmond
Atlanta
Chicago
St. Louis
Minneapolis
Kansas City
Dallas .
San Francisco




Total

Total
Applied for
0

27,425,000
785,277,000
15,260,000

19,303,000
13,000,000
8,348,000
140,311,000

29,620,000

3,557,000
10,927,000
6,980,000
44,010,000
$1,104,073,000
-oOo-

Total
Accepted
0 25,652,000

541,035,000
12,131,000
17,413,000
9,655,000
7,376,000
106,361,000
22,758,000
3,492,000
9,596,000

6,812,000

42,436,000

$804,717,000