ARMES & CARTOUCHES OUTILLAGE BICYCLE TTES .MOTOCYCLETTES AUTOMOBILES ADRESSE TELEGRAPHIQUE: wNATIONALE” TELEPHONE N°? CODES: LIEGE 816.818 .833 A.B.C.4¢ & Sf EDIT. Al. LIEBER'S BENTLEY'S Compte COMPL de chéques CODE .PHRASE postaux CODE : 15822 : ee Mr. | M.A. Browning Ogden. Utah, 3 U.S.A. 967. (A RAPPELER DANS Dear LA REPONSE) Marriner, T have just had a long conversation with Joassart and result, I feel very hopefull, for our future relations with F.N. the military orders are falling off here, ge the first ‘place, and next month finishing up a 1 the Mauser rifles that are ordered, our makes fact This orders, more any getting of chance not much business seem much more important to them. Secondly, F.N. has recently as a Joassa rt told me that re-financed and has plenty of money disposable. build a new plant to could that he even if they got more military work, take Gere of eur needs. fer on all of their arms: They are doing everything to SORST ees ? example” the 22 repeater si only now is dollars and a the quality of to improve They are also taking measures their guns. The automatic shotgun installation is being quarter net. on workmanship completely revised and put up to date. These things are very good signs and what is more, Joassart is very optimistic about the labor situation and the down. of here working on first drafts department under F.N. in all of the arms now made by likelyhood of keeping wages We have got the legal one to take two agreements; license from us to and other. all replace agreement gives us elusive right — the exclusive to the use of contracts, existing the royalty so as to continue payments modifying years from the time of expiration of five twenty rights for their name for the U.S.A. for as a period patents. on all FN. long a time and of The : other arms as we On this last we will to order guns from them in quantities. ontinue as it will probably be necessary to a lot of dickering to do, — It will bea order. fix a certain sum in dollars as a minimum yearly and I in final form, long drawn out process getting these agreements “idea get your will keep you fully informed as we go along so as t suggestions. As understood before I left, I will get to work with me and, if possible, have the contracts English and French. The general prospects seem good, throughout the whole factory smells With best favorable regards, Tak. to us. an attorney drawn up in and the air