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FED ERAL RE SER VE BANK O F NEW YORK
Fiscal A gent o f the United States

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To all Incorporated Banks and Trust Companies, and Others
Concerned, in the Second Federal Reserve District:
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, August 20, 1953.

TREASURY DEPARTM ENT
W ashington

T he Treasury Department, 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 August 27, 1953, in the amount o f $1,500,777,000, 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 w ill be dated
August 27, 1953. and will mature N ovem ber 27, 1953, when the face amount will be payable w ithout interest. Th ey will 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 will be received at Federal Reserve Banks and Branches up to the closin g hour, tw o o ’clock p.m., Eastern
Daylight Saving time, M onday, August 24, 1953. Tenders will 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 m ay 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 o r Branches
on application therefor.
Others than banking institutions w ill not be permitted to submit tenders except for their ow n account. Tenders w ill 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 accom panied b y 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 b y an incorporated bank o r trust com pany.
Im m ediately after the closing hour, tenders w ill be opened at the Federal Reserve Banks and Branches, follow in g which
public announcement w ill be made by the Treasury Departm ent o f the amount and price range o f accepted bids. T h ose
submitting tenders will 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 whole 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 without stated price from any one bidder will be accepted
in full at the average price (in three decimals) o f accepted com petitive bids. Settlement for accepted tenders in accordance
with the bids must be made or com pleted at the Federal Reserve Bank on A ugust 27, 1953, in cash or other immediately
available funds or in a like face amount o f Treasury bills maturing August 27, 1953. Cash and exchange tenders w ill receive
equal treatment. Cash adjustments will be made for differences between the par value o f m aturing bills accepted in exchange
and the issue price o f the new bills.
T h e incom e derived from Treasury bills, whether interest or gain from the sale o r 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 or supplem entary thereto. T he bills shall be subject
to estate, inheritance, gift, or other excise taxes, whether Federal or State, but shall be exem pt from all taxation n ow o r here­
after im posed on the principal or interest thereof by any State, or any o f the possessions o f the United States, o r by any local
taxing authority. F or purposes o f taxation the amount o f discount at which Treasury bills are originally sold by the United
States shall be considered to be interest. U nder Sections 42 and 117 (a )(1 ) o f the Internal Revenue Code, as am ended by
Section 115 o f the Revenue A c t o f 1941, the amount 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 amount 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 R eserve Bank o r Branch.

This Bank will receive tenders up to 2 p.m., Eastern Daylight Saving time, Monday, August 24, 1953, at the Securities
Department o f its Head 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. Paym ent fo 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 ro 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 A u g u s t 2 0 , 1 9 5 3 , m a t u r in g N o v e m b e r 1 9 , 1 9 5 3 )
T otal applied for . . . $2,494,745,000
T otal a c c e p t e d ........ $1,501,435,000 (includes $300,370,000
entered on a non-com petitive basis
and accepted in full at the average
price shown below )
A verage price . . 99.469
Equivalent rate o f discount
approx. 2.101% per annum
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Range o f accepted competitive bids:
H igh ..................
99.482
Equivalent rate o f discount
approx. 2.049% per annum
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L o w ..................... 99-468
Equivale" t1(T^/e o f dlscount
approx. 2.105/o per annum
(84 percent o f the amount bid for at the low
price was accepted)




Federal Reserve
District
Boston ........................... $
N ew Y ork ..................
Philadelphia .................
Cleveland .....................
R ichm ond .....................
Atlanta ...........................
Chicago .........................
St. Louis ......................
Minneapolis ..................
Kansas City ................
Dallas ............................
gan Francisco ..............
T otal

.......................

Total
Applied for

Total
Accepted

21,767,000
$
18,619,000
1,734^54,000
971,559^00
38,468,000
23,468,000
45,376,000
43,300,000
33,737,000
30,479,000
43,255,000
31,883,000
262,956,000
160,440,000
38,222,000
26,967,000
23,735,000
16,665,000
59,297,000
53,821,000
73,236,000
49,520,000
120,242,000
74,714,000
------------------------------------------- $2,494,745,000
$1,501,435,000

Please note that the current offering isfor 92-day Treasury bills.
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IMPORTANT— Please note that this offering is for 92-day Treasury bills, which will
mature on Friday, November 27, 1953, because Thursday, November 26, will be Thanks­
giving Day.
IMPORTANT— If you desire to bid on a competitive basis, fillin rate per 100 and maturity
value in paragraph headed "Competitive Bid.** If you desire to bid on a non-competitive
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 of each bidder, the amount bid for his account, and method
of payment. Forms for this purpose will be furnished upon request.
No............
T E N D E R F O R 9 2 -D A Y T R E A S U R Y BILLS
Dated August 27, 1953
Maturing November 27, 1953
Dated at

To F e d e ra l R eserve B a n k o f N ew Y o rk ,
Fiscal A gent o f the United States.

1953

COMPETITIVE BID

NON-COMPETITIVE BID

Pursuant to the provisions o f Treasury
Department Circular No. 418, as amended, and to
the provisions o f the public notice on August 20,
1953, as issued by the Treasury Department, the

Pursuant to the provisions o f Treasury
Department Circular No. 418, as amended, and to
the provisions o f the public notice on August 20,
1953, as issued by the Treasury Department, the
undersigned offers a non-competitive tender for

undersigned offers

*
(R ate per 100)

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

for 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 below :

(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:

□ ....B y surrender o f maturing Treasury bills

□

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

amounting t o ................... $_______________________

□

□

By cash or other immediately available funds

By surrender o f maturing Treasury bills

By cash or other immediately available funds

*Price must be expressed on the basis of 100, with not
more than three decimal places, for example, 99.925.
The Treasury bills fo r which tender is hereby made are to be dated August 27, 1953, and are to mature
on November 27, 1953.
This tender will be inserted in special envelope marked “ Tender f o r Treasury Bills."
Nam e o f Bidder .................................................................................................................................
(Please print)

B y ..........................................................
(Official signature required)

(T itle)

Street A ddress .................................

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

I f this tender is submitted b y a bank fo r the account o f a customer, indicate the custom er’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)

IMPORTANT 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. If 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 by a partnership, it should be signed by a
mem ber o f the firm, w h o should sign in the form “ ........................................................................................... . a copartnership, by
.............................................................................................................................. . a m em ber o f the firm.”
3. Tenders will 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 b y payment o f 2 percent
o f the face amount o f Treasury bills applied for, unless the tenders are accom panied b y an express guaranty o f payment
b y an incorporated bank or trust com pany.
4. I f 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.


Payment by credit through Treasury Tax and Loan Account will not be permitted.
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