868.51 War Credits/724

The Acting Secretary of State to the Cheek Minister (Sicilianos)

Sir: At the request of the United States Treasury Department, I have the honor to notify your Government that on October 21, 1936, there was deposited with the Federal Reserve Bank of New York for credit to the account of the Treasurer of the United States, the sum of $108,960 by the Commission Financiere Internationale for account of the Government of Greece as a partial payment of interest due from that Government to the United States. The Treasury applied $10,896 of these funds to the payment of an additional 5% of the semiannual interest amounting to $217,920 due May 10, 1935; $10,896 to the payment of an additional 5% of the semiannual interest amounting to $217,920 due November 10, 1935, and $87,168 to the payment of 40% of the semiannual interest amounting to $217,920 due May 10, 1936, on the 4% loan of 1929.

Accept [etc.]

Wilbur J. Carr