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 60 STAT.] BRAZIL-RICE SURPLUSES- .201 19 43 1625 5. Esse certificado de inspeco sera emitido pela Secretaria da Agricultura do Estado em que tenha sido produzido o arroz comprado em outras fontes que nao o Estado do Rio Grande do Sul. A Agencia compradora designada pelos Estados Unidos tera o direito de ter representantes na inspecao do arroz comprado, por conta dos Estados Unidos da America. O certificado de peso sera emitido por um pesa- dor publico ou por quem tenha sido para isso autorizado, mediante ac6rdo entre comprador e vendedor. Todas as despesas de pesagem, coleta de amostras e certificados, deverao correr por conta do vendedor. 6. Quaisquer duvidas surgidas na execueao deste contrato, a nao ser que resolvidas por outro modo, deverao ser dirimidas pqr arbitragem em New Orleans, de acordo cornm os regulamentos da Camara de Comercio de New Orleans, ou em Nova York,.de acordo com os regula- mentosdla Bolsa de-Produtos de Nova York- ..- ., ', 7. Cada. embarqu e6 consideratio como um eontrato, ou ?enda, em separado. - Transtation MINISTRY 0F F.OREICG AFFAIS, DEC/DAI/459/842.I1 (22) (42) Rio de Janeiro,December e1, 194J3. MR. AMiaSsADOR, I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of note no. 1968 of today's Anm, p. 11. date, whereby Your Excellency, referring to the recent conversations between Brazilian authorities and representatives of the Governments of the United States of America and of Great Britain regarding the exportable surpluses of rice produced in Brazil, suggests that an agree- ment be made on the following bases: 1. The Governments of the United States of America! and of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland undertake to purchase the exportable surplus of ri6e' produced in Brazil with reference to the 1943-1944 and 1944-1945 crops of the types and qualities and under the terms specified in the attached schedule, and the Brazilian Government undertakes to sell or cause to be sold such surplus, to be made available for shipment from month to month during the twelve months immediately following the harvest, that is, until April 30, 1945 and April 30, 1946, respectively. 2. In order to avoid deterioration through long storage the Brazilian Government, by means of full utilization of milling facilities, will make every endeavor to. make available for shipment as large a pro- portion as possible of the surplus during the months of May to Sep- tember in each of the years 1944 and 1945. 3. The prices stated in the attached schedule shall be applicable to the rice of the 1943-1944 crop; the prices for the 1944-1945 crop shall be established not later than July 31, 1944 by an understanding between the three Governments.signatory to this Agreement.

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