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REGISTER
1934

VOLUME 3

NUMBER 46

O N 170

W ashington, Tuesday, M a rch 8, 1938
Public Debt Service.

PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES.

1938 Department Circular No. 581

E x e c u tiv e O rder PLACING CERTAIN ISLANDS IN THE PACIFIC OCEAN UNDER THE
CONTROL AND JURISDICTION OF THE SECRETARY OF THE
INTERIOR

Canton Island and Enderbury Island By virtue of and pursuant to the authority vested in me as President of the United States, it is ordered that Canton Island, an atoll of coral formation, 50 to 600 yards wide and surrounding a lagoon about 9 miles long, which is located in the Pacific Ocean approximately in latitude 249 S. and longitude 17143 W. from Greenwich; also Enderbury Island, 2.5 miles long and 1 mile wide, located in the Pacific Ocean approximately in latitude 3 07 S. and longitude 17103 W . from Greenwich, be, and they are hereby reserved, set aside, and placed under the control and Jurisdiction of the Secretary of the Interior for adminis trative purposes.

U n it e d
S ta te s
of
A m e r ic a 2 %
of
P ercent T

r e a su r y
B onds
1948

DATED AND BEARING INTEREST FROM MARCH 15, 1938; DUE SEPTEM
BER 15, 1948; INTEREST PAYABLE MARCH 15 AND SEPTEMBER 15

I. O ffering o f Bonds 1. The Secretary of the Treasury, pursuant to the author ity of the Second Liberty Bond Act, approved September 24, 1917, as amended, invites subscriptions, at par, from the people of the United States for 2% percent bonds of the United States, designated Treasury Bonds of 1948, in pay ment of which only Treasury Notes of Series C-1938, matur ing March 15, 1938, may be tendered. The amount of the offering under this circular will be limited to the amount of Treasury Notes of Series C-1938 tendered and accepted.
II . Description o f Bonds
F r a n k l in D R o osevelt T he W

h it e
H ouse ,
M arch 3,1938.
No. 7828
F . R. Doc. 38-677: Fied, March 5,1938; 10:21 a. m .

TREASURY DEPARTMENT.
Bureau of Customs.
JT. D. 49438
C u st o m s
R e g u la tio n s A mended S eeds
EVIDENCE AS TO THE COUNTRY OR REGION WHERE SEED WAS
GROWN

F e b r u a r y 26, 1938.
To Collectors o f Customs and Others Concerned:
Pursuant to the authority contained in section 161 of the Revised Statutes U. S. C., title 5, sec. 22, and section 5 c of the Federal seed act, as amended by the act approved April 26, 1926 U. S. C., title 7, sec. 115 Cc , the Customs Regulations of 1937 are hereby amended as follows:
Article 5951 is amended by adding the following para graph, designated e , reading as follows:
e No red clover seed will be designated for 1 per cent iridescent violet coloring unless the shipment is accompanied by a Canadian Government official certificate to the effect that the seed in question was produced in Canada.
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H . M o rg en th a u ,
Secretary o f the Treasury.
M . L. W

il s o n ,
A cting Secretary o f Agriculture.
F. R. Doc. 38-878; Filed, March 5,1938; 11:21 a. m .
l 2 F. R. 1870 D I.

1. The bonds will be dated March 15, 1938, and will bear interest from that date at the rate of 2 percent per annum, payable semiannually, on September 15, 1938, and thereafter on March 15 and September 15 in each year. They will mature September 15, 1948, and will not be subject to call for redemption prior to maturity.
2. The bonds shall be exempt, both as to principal and interest, from all taxation now or hereafter imposed by the United States, any State, or any of the possessions of the United States, or by any local taxing authority, except a estate or inheritance taxes, or gift taxes, and b graduated additional income taxes, commonly known as surtaxes, and excess-profits and war-profits taxes, now or hereafter im posed by the United States, upon the income or profits of individuals, partnerships, associations, or corporations. The interest on an amount of bonds authorized by the Second Liberty Bond Act, approved September 24, 1917, as amended, the principal o f which does not exceed in the aggregate $5,000, owned by any individual, partnership, association, or corporation, shall be exempt from the taxes provided for in clause b above.
3. The bonds will be acceptable to .secure deposits of public moneys, but will not bear the circulation privilege and will not be entitled to any privilege o f conversion.
4. Bearer bonds with interest coupons attached, and bonds registered as to principal and interest, will be issued in denominations of $50, $100, $500, $1,000, $5,000, $10,000 and $100,000. Provision will be made for the interchange of bonds of different denominations and of coupon and regis tered bonds, and for the transfer of registered bonds, under rules and regulations prescribed by the Secretary of the Treasury.
5. The bonds will be subject to the general regulations of the Treasury Department, now or hereafter prescribed, gov erning United States bonds.
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