Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 23.djvu/767

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CONVENTION-HAWAII-MONEY-ORDERS. SEPTEMBER 11, 1883. 739 ARTICLE 14. E The United States Postal Administration undertakes to serve as Exchange wm, intermediary for the exchange of postal orders from the Hawaiian foreign countries. Kingdom to be paid in any European country with which that Administration maintains an exchange of postal orders, and with which the Postal Administration of the Hawaiian Kingdom does not have such exchange, as well as for the exchange of orders from any such European country destined for payment in the Hawaiian Kingdom, provided the European country interested consent to an arrangement of this nature. A1zT1oLE 15. The Postal Administration in each country shall be authorized to Additional rules. adopt any additional rules, (if not repugnant to the foregoing,) for the greater security against fraud, or, for the better working of the system generally. All such additional rules, however, must be promptly communicated to the Post·Oflice Department of the other country. ARTICLE 16. This present Convention shall take effect on the first day of January, C¤m1¤¤¤}¤¤¤¤¤¤* 1884, and shall continue in force until twelve months after either of the 'md d‘“`“*‘°“· contracting parties shall have notified to the other its intention to terminate it. » AETIGLE 17. The ratiilcations of the present Convention shall be exchanged prior _ Exchange ¢>f¤~f» to the first day of December, 1883. ‘*°°*·‘°““· In witness whereof, the respective Plenipotentiaries have signed the present Convention and have adixed thereto their seals. Executed in duplicate and signed at Washington the eleventh day of September, 1883. [sun.] H. A. P. CARTER., Emmy Extraordinary andvnfinigteéa Plenipotentiary of Hawaii to the nite tes. S. I [sun.] WALTER Q. Gnnsnnr, Postmaster General of the United States. I hereby approve the foregoing Convention, and in testimony thereof, I have caused the seal of the United States to be hereto ahixed. . [snub] CHESTER A. ARTHUR. By the President: Fnnnx. T. FBELINGHUYSEN, Secretary of State. Wssrruverrorr, September 13th, 1883. I hereby approve the foregoing Convention, and in testimony thereot I have caused the seal of the Hawaiian Kingdom to be hereto ailixed. [SELL.] KALAKAUA REX. By the King: W ALTER M. Gmsorz. _ Minister of Foreign Afairs and Prenuer. Houonutu, October 13th, 1883.