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F E D E R A L R E S E R V E BAN K O F N E W YO R K

f Circular N o 3 9 1 4 “1
L Novem ber 6, 1962 J

Fiscal Agent of the United States

Offering of $1,500,000,000 of 92-Day Treasury Bills
Dated November 13, 1952

Maturing February 13, 1953

To all Incorporated Banks and Trust Companies, and Others
Concerned, in the Second Federal Reserve D istrict:

Following is the text o f a notice published tod ay:
F O R R E L E A S E , M O R N IN G N E W S P A P E R S ,
Thursday, N ovem ber 6, 1952.

TREASURY DEPARTM ENT
W ashington

Th e Secretary o f the Treasury, by this public notice, invites tenders for $1,500,000,000, or thereabouts, o f 92-day Treasury
bills, for cash and in exchange for Treasury bills maturing N ovem ber 13, 1952, in the amount o f $1,500,759,000, to be issued on
a discount basis under com petitive and non-com petitive bidding as hereinafter provided. T h e bills o f this series will be dated
N ovem ber 13, 1952, and will mature February 13, 1953, when the face amount will be payable without interest. T h ey w ill be
issued in bearer form only, and in denominations o f $1,000, $5,000, $10,000, $100,000, $500,000, and $1,000,000 (maturity value).
Tenders w ill be received at Federal R eserve Banks and Branches up to the closing hour, tw o o ’clock p.m., Eastern
Standard time, M onday, Novem ber 10, 1952. Tenders w ill not be received at the Treasury Department, W ashington. Each
tender must be for an even multiple o f $1,000, and in the case o f com petitive tenders the price offered must be expressed on the
basis o f 100, with not m ore than three decimals, e.g., 99.925. Fractions may not be used. It is urged that tenders be made
on the printed form s and forwarded in the special envelopes which w ill be supplied by Federal Reserve Banks or Branches
on application therefor.
Others than banking institutions w ill not be permitted to submit tenders except for their ow n account. Tenders will be
received without deposit from incorporated banks and trust companies and from responsible and recognized dealers in invest­
ment securities. Tenders from others must be accompanied by payment o f 2 percent o f the face amount o f Treasury bills
applied for, unless the tenders are accom panied by an express guaranty o f payment by an incorporated bank o r trust company.
Imm ediately after the closing hour, tenders w ill be opened at the Federal Reserve Banks and Branches, follow in g which
public announcement will be made by the Secretary o f the Treasury o f the amount and price range o f accepted bids. Those
submitting tenders w ill be advised o f the acceptance or rejection thereof. T h e Secretary o f the Treasury expressly reserves
the right to accept or reject any or all tenders, in w hole or in part, and his action in any such respect shall be final. Subject
to these reservations, non-com petitive tenders for $200,000 or less w ithout stated price from any one bidder will be accepted
in full at the average price (in three decim als) o f accepted competitive bids. Settlement for accepted tenders in accordance
with the bids must be made or com pleted at the Federal Reserve Bank on Novem ber 13, 1952, in cash or other immediately
available funds or in a like face amount o f Treasury bills maturing N ovem ber 13, 1952. Cash and exchange tenders w ill receive
equal treatment. Cash adjustments w ill be made for differences between the par value o f maturing bills accepted in exchange
and the issue price o f the new bills.
The incom e derived from Treasury bills, whether interest or gain from the sale or other disposition o f the bills, shall not
have any exemption, as such, and loss from the sale or other disposition o f Treasury bills shall not have any special treat­
ment, as such, under the Internal Revenue Code, or laws am endatory o r supplementary thereto. T h e bills shall be subject
to estate, inheritance, gift, or other excise taxes, whether Federal or State, but shall be exem pt from all taxation now or here­
after im posed on the principal o r interest thereof b y any State, or any o f the possessions o f the United States, or by any local
taxing authority. F or purposes o f taxation the am ount o f discount at which Treasury bills are originally sold by the United
States shall be considered to be interest. Under Sections 42 and 11 7 (a )(1 ) o f the Internal Revenue Code, as amended by
Section 115 o f the Revenue A ct o f 1941, the am ount o f 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. A ccordin gly, the ow ner o f Treasury bills (other than life insurance com panies) issued hereunder need include
in his incom e tax return only the difference between the price paid for such bills, whether on original issue or on subsequent
purchase, and the am ount actually received either upon sale or redemption at maturity during the taxable year for which the
return is made, as ordinary gain or loss.
Treasury Departm ent Circular N o. 418, as amended, and this notice, prescribe the terms o f the Treasury bills and govern
the conditions o f their issue. Copies o f the circular may be obtained from any Federal Reserve Bank or Branch.

This Bank will receive tenders up to 2 p.m., Eastern Standard time, Monday, November 10, 1952, at the Securities
Department o f its H ead Office and at its Buffalo Branch. Please use the form on the reverse side o f this circular to
submit a tender, and return it in an envelope marked “ Tender for Treasury Bills.” Tenders may be submitted by tele­
graph, subject to written confirmation; they may not be submitted by telephone. Payment f o r the Treasury bills
cannot be made by credit through the Treasury T ax and Loan Account. Settlement must be made in cash or other
immediately available funds or in maturing Treasury bills.
A l l a n S p r o u l , President.
R e s u lts o f la s t o ffe r in g o f T r e a s u r y b ills ( 9 1 - d a y b ills d a te d N o v e m b e r 6 , 1 9 5 2 , m a t u r in g F e b r u a r y 5, 1 9 5 3 )
Total applied for ...$2,116,288,000
Total accepted ........ $1,301,003,000 (includes $218,008,000
entered on a non-com petitive basis
and accepted in full at the average
price shown below )
A verage price . . . 99.546+ Equivalent rate o f discount
annrnx 1 706% ner annum
approx. l./y o /b per annum
Range o f accepted competitive bids:
H igh ..................... 99.580
Equivalent rate o f discount
approx. 1.662% per annum
t
.
r a*
*
L ow ..................... 99.544
Equivalent rate o f discount
approx. 1.804% per annum
(75 percent o f the amount bid for at the low
price was accepted)


Please


Federal Reserve
------- District-----B oston
...........................
N ew Y ork ..................
Philadelphia ..................
C k v d a n d ........................
Richm ond ......................
Atlanta
....................
Chicago ...........................
St. Louis ........................
Minneapolis ..................
Kansas City ..................
DaHas
J ....................
San F r a n c is c o ................
T otal ...............

Total

_APP]l?.d. for...
$

38,675,000
1,424,371,000
46,798,000
36,376,000
21,050,000
30,867,000
277,098,000
42,260,000
12,304,000
54,056,000
48,794,000
83,639,000
---------------------$2,116,288,000

Total
— Accepted
$ 29,050,000
753,121,000
30,548,000
28,876,000
18,325,000
29,555,000
213,250,000
34,910,000
12,304,000
45,806,000
40,094,000
65,164,000
$1,301,003,000

note that the current offering is for 9 2 -day Treasury bills.
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IM PORTANT— Please note that this offering is for 92-day Treasury bills which will mature
on Friday, F ebruary 13, 1953, because Thursday, F ebruary 12, w ill be Lincoln’s Birthday.
IM PORTANT— If you desire to bid on a com petitive basis, fill in rate per 100 and maturity
value in paragraph headed "Competitive Bid.” If you desire to bid on a non-com petitive
basis, fill in only the maturity value in paragraph headed "Non-competitive Bid.” D O
N O T fill in both paragraphs on one form . A separate tender must be used for each bid,
except that banks submitting bids on a competitive basis for their own and their customers’
accounts may submit one tender for the total amount bid at each price, provided a list is
attached showing the name o f each bidder, the amount bid for his account, and method
o f payment. Forms for this purpose will be furnished upon request.
N o ........ 7 . ..............

T E N D E R FOR 9 2 -D A Y T R E A SU R Y BILLS
Dated November 13, 1952

Maturing February 13, 1953
Dated at .....................

T o F e d e r a l R eserve B a n k o f N e w Y o r k ,
Fiscal Agent o f the United States.

1952

COMPETITIVE BID

NON-COMPETITIVE BID

Pursuant to the provisions o f Treasury
Department Circular N o. 418, as amended, and to
the provisions o f the public notice on November
6 , 1952, as issued by the Secretary o f the Treas­

Pursuant to the provisions o f Treasury
Department Circular No. 418, as amended, and to
the provisions o f the public notice on November
6 , 1952, as issued by the Secretary o f the Treas­
ury, the undersigned offers a non-competitive

ury, the undersigned o f f e r s .................................... *
(Rate per 100)

fo r a total amount o f $ ..........................- ..............
(maturity value) o f the Treasury bills therein
described, or fo r any less amount that may be
awarded, settlement therefor to be made at your
Bank, on the date stated in the public notice, as
indicated b elow :
□

B y surrender o f

maturing Treasury bills

tender for a total amount o f $ ................................
(N ot to exceed $200,000)

(maturity value) o f the Treasury bills therein
described, at the average price (in three deci­
mals) o f accepted competitive bids, settlement
therefor to be made at your Bank, on the date
stated in the public notice, as indicated below :
□

By surrender o f

maturing Treasury bills

amounting t o ................... $------------------------------------

amounting to ....................$------------------------------------

□

□

By cash or other immediately available funds

By cash or other immediately available funds

*Price must be expressed on the basis o f 100, with not
more than three decimal places, fo r example, 99.925.

The Treasury bills for which tender is hereby made are to be dated November 13, 1952, and are to
mature on February 13, 1953.
T h is ten d er w ill b e in se rte d in sp ecia l e n v e lo p e m a rk ed “ T e n d e r f o r T r e a s u r y B ills.”
Name o f Bidder

By ...................

(Please print)
(Official signature required)

(T id e )

Street Address
(C ity, T ow n or V illage, P. O . N o., and State)

If this tender is submitted by a bank for the account of a customer, indicate the customer’s name on line below:
(N am e o f Customer)

(C ity, T ow n or V illage, P. O . N o ., and State)

IM PORTANT INSTRUCTIONS:
1. N o tender for less than $1,000 w ill be considered, and each tender must be for an even multiple o f $1,000
(maturity value).
2. I f the person making the tender is a corporation, the tender should be signed by an officer o f the corpora­
tion authorized to make the tender, and the signing o f the tender by an officer o f the corporation will be construed as a
representation by him that he has been so authorized. If the tender is made b y a partnership, it should be signed by a
member o f the firm, w ho should sign in the form “ ........................................................................................... . a copartnership, by
.............................................................................................................................. . a mem ber o f the firm.”
3. Tenders w ill be received without deposit from incorporated banks and trust com panies and "from respon­
sible and recognized dealers in investment securities. Tenders from others must be accom panied by payment o f 2 percent
o f the face amount o f Treasury bills applied for, unless the tenders are accom panied by an express guaranty o f payment
by an incorporated bank or trust com pany.
4. If the language o f this tender is changed in any respect, which, in the opinion o f the Secretary o f the
Treasury, is material, the tender may be disregarded.

Paym ent b y cred it through T reasury T a x and Loan A cc o u n t w ill n ot be perm itted.

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