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B I. I 0 om 0 of f I L External Gold Loan Fl YEAR FIVE yE- yE YEA R 6 60 0 GOLD COlA NO NOTES TES D DUE UE JANUARY JA N UA RY 1 1 1925 1925 92 5 YEAR ONE-YEAR 6 60 0 GOLD NOTES DUE JANUARY 1 1921 Dated January 1 1920 Interest payable January 1 3 and July 1 Both Bath principal and interest payable in New York in United States gold goldcoin coin of the present st standard v. v of weight and fineness either at the office of J. J P. P Morgan Co or of Guaranty Trust Com Coin of New York Fiscal of the v pany Agents Belgian Government without deduction t t 1 for any Belgian taxes present or future r 1 1 COUPON NOTES NOrrES IN ill DENOMINATION OF 1000 j J I These Notes are payable by the Belgian Government at maturity at par hi in United States gold coin in the thc City of New Ne York The however has bas the o 0 option at any time until of oi the Notes respectively of surrendering his Notes and of requesting the Fiscal Agents under regulation to be prescribed by bv them to sell sel Belgian francs per 1000 Note at such rate in the market as may be obtainable but not less less favorable than 11 francs per dollar i. i e e. e cents per franc approximately the present exchange rate Upon such sale the r will receive par and accrued interest for or his Notes and one-half one of the profit on exchange representing the tho difference between the sale rate and the fixed rate of 11 francs to the dollar the other half half of such profit being retained for account of the Belgian Government The fhe N is to pay customary commissions for the sale of the Belgian exchange not Dot to exceed 4 of the pr principal amount of the surrendered Not Notes This option operates as a ca call l on B Belgian exchange diving the life of the respective Notes entitling th the th- holder bolder to one-half one of the profits arising from the sale of Belgian exchange as above indicated upon any advance from the rate of 11 francs to the dollar The following schedule indicates the gross principal amount which the would realize upon each each- 1000 Note upon exercising his option at varying rates of exchange u. u Exchange at Francs Principal Amount Realized 11 1 1 i per dollar doUar N per 1000 Note Notes I W 1000 1000 lO t- t tl fl J t t 11 fit f l 9 00 J. J r. r t f l. l v r L 11 t I S f f J. J S SOO 00 i I. I 50 w r f 00 1 98 1 1 I. I par pal o of exchange S I amount of Note v s Represents principal I j- j 3 J I II I plus one-half one of exchange profit The Tho Belgian Government agrees that if in the future it shall offer for public subscription any loan secured by a lien on any specific revenue or asset of the Government this present loan shall be secured ra tably with such loan Under provisions of the tho Peace Treaty and related agreements the Belgian Government is to be relieved of practically its entire war debt incurred prior to the Armistice In addition it is to receive the first francs at par of exchange of payments from the German reparation to be applied in part toward liquidation of ad advances vances made to Belgium by Allied Governments since the Armistice The Peace Treaty indicates the purpose through reparation payments to restore Belgium to her hor war pre-war financial industrial and economical position The diversified Belgian industry is rapidly regain ing its normal production which should enable Belgium to resume her prominent place in world trade The 3 39 Perpetual Bonds of Belgium sold in Brussels during the years 1907 1901 at prices ti to yield not over in the years 1908 1912 not over over 4 and antI at tho present time are aro selling in Brussels on approximately a basin baslo The relative amounts of Year Five-Year Notes and Year One Notes the Notes tho aggregate not exceeding in principal amount are amount are to be determined by J. J P. P Morgan Co and Guaranty Trust Company of Now New York at the tho time timo of of the dosing closing of the subscription books We are receiving subscriptions subject to allotment for the above e obligations as follows v Year Five Notes at and interest 7 19 95 yielding over J. J J. J Year One-Year Notes at 99 and inter interest cst yielding viel ing over 7 ro Subscription books will be opened at the offices of J. J P. P Morgan Co and Guaranty Trust Company of New York at 10 o o'clock clock A. A M. M Thursday January 15 1920 and will be closed in their discretion The right is reserved to reject any and all applications and also in any event to award a smaller amount than applied for Amounts due on allotments will be payable at the office of J. J P. P Morgan Co in New York funds to their order and tho the date of ot payment pay- pay meat ment on or about January 28 1920 will be stated in the notices of aIlo allotment Trust Receipts in respect of temporary Notes will wiIl be delivered pending the preparation of the definitive Notes r i i 1 i THE HAROLD R. R SMOOT CO |