Sale of Foreign Bonds Or Securities in the United States: Hearings Before the Committee on Finance, United States Senate, Seventy-second Congress, First Session, Pursuant to S. Res. 19 a Resolution Authorizing the Finance Committee of the Senate to Investigate the Sale, Flotation, and Allocation by Banks, Banking Institutions, Corporations, Or Individuals of Foreign Bonds Or Securities in the United States, Parts 1-4

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Page 507 - The committee resumed at 2 o'clock pm, at the expiration of the recess. The CHAIRMAN. The committee will come to order.
Page 2 - Congress, willfully makes default, or who, having appeared, refuses to answer any question pertinent to the question under inquiry, shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, punishable by a fine of not more than $1,000 nor less than $100 and imprisonment in a common jail for not less than one month nor more than twelve months.
Page 653 - La Société Générale pour favoriser le développement du Commerce et de l'Industrie en France...
Page 564 - March, 1916, to secure an issue of first mortgage thirty-year gold bonds, bearing interest at the rate of 6 per cent per annum payable semiannually on the 1st day of July and January...
Page 401 - I have a map here [indicating], and if you will permit me to do so I would like to show it.
Page 243 - The bond provided that the payment of principal and interest "will be made ... in gold coin of the United States of America of or equal to the standard of weight and fineness existing on February 1, 1930.
Page 603 - America; which sum the said company promises to pay the said , or assigns, at the office of the Company, in the city of New York...
Page 535 - Rs. 15,001 and above 15-20 percent 35 nally, the act stipulated that the total "amount of compensation so payable shall be paid in cash or in bonds, or partly in cash and partly in bonds. The...
Page 569 - Indenture or in said bonds to the contrary notwithstanding. This provision, however, is subject to the condition that if at any time after the principal of said bonds shall have been so declared due and payable...
Page 605 - Washington, DC The committee met at 10 o'clock am, pursuant to adjournment on yesterday, in room 416, Senate Office Building, Senator James Couzens presiding.

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