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38 Socite des <strong>Nations</strong> - Recueil des Traits. 1920<br />

Ces bons seront au porteur et payables en<br />

principal et int~rAts, par l'Etat emetteur, sans<br />

deduction d'aucune taxe ou charge impos6e par<br />

lui ou sous son autorit6. Ces bons porteront<br />

intdrft au taux de 5 % par an, payable semestriellement<br />

h partir du Ier janvier 1926. Ils<br />

seront rembours~s en vingt-cinq tirages annuels,<br />

de montant 6gaux, h partir du Ier janvier 1931.<br />

L'Etat 6metteur pourra toutefois, h son choix,<br />

rembourser h toute 6poque tout ou partie de<br />

ces bons au pair et avec tous int&ts correspondants,<br />

en avisant de son intention, quatrevingt-dix<br />

jours h l'avance, les Gouvernements<br />

des Etats-Unis d'Am6rique, de l'Empire britannique,<br />

de la France et de l'Italie.<br />

Article 5.<br />

Dans le cas oji, apr~s approbation, les r~clamations<br />

de ces Etats, h titre de reparation,<br />

exc~deraient les sommes dues par eux du chef<br />

de leur liberation et la valeur des biens et<br />

propri6tds transfdrds, le montant h porter au<br />

d6bit de ces Etats, conform~ment 4 l'article 3<br />

ci-dessus, sera accept6 en acompte- sur les<br />

paiements de r~paration, et ces Etats ne recevront<br />

aucun versement, h titre de reparations,<br />

tant que les autres Etats, auxquels sont dues<br />

des r~parations, n'auront pas requ des acomptes<br />

proportionnels sur le montant approuv6 de leurs<br />

r~clamations.<br />

FAIT en frangais, en anglais et en italien, le<br />

texte franqais faisant foi en cas de divergence,<br />

AL Saint-Germain-en-Laye, le dix septembre<br />

mil neuf cent dix-neuf.<br />

The above bonds shall be to bearer, principI<br />

and interest being payable by the issuing State<br />

without deduction for any tax or charge imposed<br />

by it or under its authority. The bonds shall<br />

bear interest at the rate of five per cent. per<br />

annum payable half yearly, beginning on<br />

January i, 1926. They shall be repaid in<br />

twenty-five equal annual drawings, beginning<br />

on January I, 193r. The issuing State, however,<br />

may, at its option, redeem all or part of the<br />

bonds issued by it at par and accrued interest<br />

at any time, provided ninety days' notice of<br />

its intention so to do is given to the Governments<br />

of the <strong>United</strong> States of America, the British<br />

Empire, France and Italy.<br />

Article 5.<br />

In the case of those States whose approved<br />

claims for reparation are in excess of the amount<br />

due for liberation and the value of property<br />

transferred, the amount chargeable to these<br />

States in accordance with Article 3 shall be<br />

reckoned as payments by way of reparation,<br />

and no further payments on account of reparation<br />

shall be made to them until the other<br />

States to which reparation is due shall have<br />

received payments on account of a like proportion<br />

of thier approved claims for reparation.<br />

DONE in French, in English and in Italian,<br />

of which in case of divergence the French text<br />

shall prevail, at Saint-Germain-en-Laye, the<br />

tenth day of September, one thousand nine<br />

hundred and nineteen.<br />

FRANK L. POLK.<br />

HENRY WHITE.<br />

TASKER H. BLISS.<br />

HYMANS.<br />

J. VAN DEN HEUVEL.<br />

E. VANDERVELDE.<br />

ARTHUR JAMES BALFOUR.<br />

MILNER.<br />

GEO. N. BARNES.<br />

A. E. KEMP.<br />

G. F. PEARCE.<br />

MILNER.<br />

THOS. MACKENZIE.

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