Amsterdam, June 2.
Flotation of a new state loan of 100,000,000 guilders is about to be announced, according to banking circles here. Of the total sum, it stated, one-half will be taken up by a Swiss banking syndicate among whose participants will be the Schweizerische Kreditanstalt and the Schweizer Bank. Another 25,- 000.000 guilders will be placed in France, while the residual 25,000,000 guilders will be offered in the Netherlands for public subscription, lists opening on June 7. The new loan will bear interest at the rate of 3% per cent. and will be redeemable six years hence. The price of issue will be 9714.—Trans-Ocean.
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