Evening star., 1934-10-19

+ 1888 to 300 incl. July I, 1854 $1,000
Said bonds of the denomination of
$1,000 each and are isSuable either as I)
Bearer Coupon Bonds, registerable, at ths
option OF the holder. as to principal only.
or ~ as Registered Bonds without cou-
pons Bearer Coupon Bonds are exchange
able for Registered Bonds without coupons.
and Registered Bonds without coupons are
exchangeable for Bearer Coupon Bonds.
Both principal and interest are payable at
the principal office OF The Continental
Bank & Trust Company, in the Borough
OF Manhattan, City and State of New York,
or. at the option Of the holder or regis
tered owner, at the ONCE of the Treasurer
OF Puerto Rico in the City of San Juan.
Capital of Puerto Rico, on the date Of
maturity.
Said bonds are being issued pursuant to
the authority granted by Act No SO Of the
legislature of Puerto Rico. entitled: An
Act to Establish a Special Government for
the Capital of Puerto Rico. and for other
purposes approved May IS. 1881. and by
virtue Of Ordinance No. 136 Of the Board
OF Commissioners Of San Juan. entitled
To authorize and direct the City Manager
and the Treasurer Of the Capital to con-
tract a loan in the amount of ST. 300. 900 90
for the purpose OF extending and improv-
ing the water system of the City Of San
Juan, Capital Of Puerto Rico, for the pay
ment Of which ad valorem taxes may be
icVlcQ upon dll Lne IdxaDle property WITHIN
the territorial limits of the Capital Of
Puerto Rico; to pledge the gross revenues
Of the water system to the payment of the
bonds issued and interest on such loan: to
repeal any Resolution or Ordinance that
may be in conflict herewith; and for other
purposes duly adopted on the third day
OF May, 1888, and approved by the Execu-
tive Council on the sixteenth day of May
1888. as amended by Ordinances Nos. l43
and 147 OF the said Board OF Commission
ers OF San Juan, duly adopted on the sixth
day OF June. 1888 and third day Of July,
1888, respectively, and approved by the
Executive Council Of Puerto Rico on the
seventeenth day of June. 1888 and July
18th. 1888, respectively. Pending the prep
aration and delivery OF definitive bonds,
Interim certificates will be delivered
The Capital Of Puerto Rico hereby GER
tines that all acts. conditions and things
required to be done and performed and to
have happened precedent to and upon the
issue OF these bonds By an Act OF the
Senate and House Of Representatives of
the United States Of America in Congress
assembled. entitled: An Act to provide .
civil government for Puerto Rico and for
other purposes. approved March 2. 1917
and amended March 4, 1927, and by tho
statutes OF Puerto Rico, have been done
and performed and have happened in due
and strict compliance with said Act and
with said statutes. and that the issue Of
these Donos. toGether with all outStanding
Indebtedness Of the Capital Of Puerto Rico,
do not exceed the debt limitations fixed
BY law.
These bonds are exempt from taxa tion
IN the United States OF America and in
Puerto Rico.
ANY bidder may be present at the OPEN
ing Of the proposals either in person. or by
Agent or Attorney. Bids must be enclosed
IN sealed envelopes plainly marked Pro-
posals for the purchase of the third block
of Water System Bonds OF 1893, of the
Capital of Puerto Rico
All bids must be ccompanied by cash.
certified check bank approved by
the City Manager Of the Capital of Puerto
Rico. or BY q surety bond covering two per
cent t2S) OF the amount Of the bid. as
evidence of good faith of the bidder. which
amount in cash. or the check or surety
bond. will be returned to the unsuccessful
bidders promptly upon making the award
Dated at San Juan. Puerto Rico, Sep
sember 17th. 1894.
J. BENITEZ CAsTANo.
City Manager, Capital Of Puerts Rice" I"
Done at San Juan, Puerto Rico.
this 17th day Of September, 1894
under my hand and the Ofncial
Seal Of the Capital OF Puerto Rico
J. BENITEZ CAsTANo,
City MANAGER.
ATTEST:
Luis A. Castro,
Secretary Of the Capital