such bonds or interim receipts, to make advance redemption at par and accrued interest, of a corresponding amount of bonds wanted hereunder and held by the United States. 10. Cancellation and Surrender of Demand Obligations. Upon the delivery to the United States of the $4,600,000,000 principal amount of bonds proposed to be issued hereunder, the United States will cancel and surrender to Great Britain through the British Ambassador at Washington, or his representative, 1 the Treasury of the United States in Washington, the demand obligations of Great Britain in the principal amount A ©4 074.818.358.44 described in the preamble to this Proposal. 11. Notices. Any notice, request or consent under the hand of the Secretary of the Treasury of the United States shall be deemed and taken as the notice request or consent of the United States, and shall be sufficient if delivered at the British Embassy at Washington or at the office of the Permanent Secretary of the British Treasury in London; and any notice, request, or election from or by Great Britain shall be sufficient if delivered to the American Embassy in London or to the Secretary of the Treasury of the United States -at the Treasury of the United States in Washington. The United States in its discretion may waive any notice required hereunder, but any such waiver shall be in writing and shall not extend to or affect any subsequent notice or impair any right of the United States to require notice here- ander. Signed on behalf of the Tords Commissioners of His Majesty's Treasury this eighteenth day of June, 1923. A. C. GEDDES, His Britannic Majesty's Ambassador Fxtraordinary and Plenipotentiary. Washington.