Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 25.djvu/1459

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1420 POSTAL CCNVENTION—HON`DURAS. JANUARY 23, 1888. ARr1oLE. XI. F¤¤¤*•<>*>°¤>°¤i¤*>d- Each country shall retain to its own use the whole of the postages, registration and delivery fees, it collects on said packages; conse- .quently,-·this·Convrention—will give rise to no separate accounts between the two countries. ARTICLE XII. ` F‘¥"°h°"°*¥"‘°“*°”S· The Postmaster-General of the United States of America, and the Postmaster of British Honduras, shall have authority to j ointlly make such further regulations of order and detail as may be foun necessary to carry out the present Convention from time to time; and may, by agreement, prescribe conditions for the admission in packages exchanged under this Convention of any of the articles prohibited by Article II. ‘ _ ARTICLE XIII. d$gQ]°¤°°m°¤° °“d This Convention shall take effect and operations thereunder shall ' begin on the first dav of March, one thousand eight hundred and eighty-eight, and shall continue in force until terminated by mutual agreement, but may be annulled at the desire of either Department, upon six·months’ previous notice given to the other. Done in duplicate, and signed at_ Washington, the twenty-third day of January, one thousand eight hundred and eighty-eight, and at Belize, the tenth day of February, one thousand eight hundred and eighty-eight. · sigumm. _ DON M. DICKINSON, Postmaster- General of the United States. W. J. MCKINNEY, _ Postmaster of British Honduras,. Avvmm. The foregoihg Parcel Post Convention between the United States of America and British Honduras, has been negotiated and concluded with my advice and consent, and is hereby approved and ratified. In testimony whereof I have caused the Great Seal of the United States to be hereunto affixed. [SEAL.] GROVER CLEVELAND. By the President: T. F. BAYARD, Secretary of State. WAsH1NeroN, March 20th, 1888.