Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 30.djvu/1774

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1740 CONVENTION-CHILI. AUGUST 12, 1897. ·li*¤**· 2. This rate shall not, however, exceed one per cent. upon the amounts constituting the divisions in the schedule of fees. —¤<>tic¤· 3. The two Administrations will communicate to each other the tees which they shall have established and the changes which they may subsequently make therein. —¤<> ¤<idi¢i¤¤¤1 4. The money-orders and the receipts given upon such orders, as °h”g°°‘ well as the receipts that may be delivered to the remitters, shall not be subjected, at the expense of the remitters or payees of the amounts, to any charge or tax whatever in addition to the fees to be received by virtue of Sections 1 and 2 of this Article. . Anrrcrn VII. P“Y“‘°"‘· The Postal Administration by which the money·orders are issued shall pay to the Postal Administration of the country of payment the total amount of the orders which it has certified to the latter, and in addition thereto one-half of one per centum on such total. Anrrctn VIII. ugjxzgeéilfgglging The sums received by each of the two Administrations in payment »¤1m,m. for orders the amounts of which have not been claimed by the persons entitled thereto within one year after the date of the receipt of the List on which they are entered, and for orders repayment of which to the remitters has been duly authorized by the Administration of the country of destination, shall accrue permanently to the Administration which issued the orders; but repayment, whether by means of an original or by aduplicate order, shall not be made to the remitter until authority therefor shall have been obtained from the Postal Administration of the country where such order is payable, with a statement that the order has not been paid, and will not be paid in that country. Anrrcnn IX.

  • °°°“"”~ 1. At the end of each fiscal quarter, to wit: March 31st, June 30th;

September 30th, and December 31st, of each year, the Postal Administration of Chili shall prepare an account showing the financial results of the exchange of money orders between the two countries during the r quarter to which the account refers. —¤¤di¤¤· 2. In said account there shall be credited to each Administration: gi) The gross amount of all orders entered in the Lists dispatched to it y the other Administration. (b) One-nalf of one per cen t. upon the total amount of such orders. (c) The gross amount of all orders issued by it which have become void under the terms of Article VIII. (d) The gross amount of all orders issued by it, the repayment of _ which has been authorized, as provided in Article VIII. ·°*°m*°*“°“·°°°· 3. The Postal Administration of the United States shall examine this account, and if occasion arises shall make such remarks as may be necessary. _ If that Adminisgation is found to be the debtor, it shall transmit the balance due withi thirty days, at the latest, after the receipt of the account, to the Postal Administration of Chili. lf the account shows a balauceto the credit of the Postal Administration of the United States that of Chili shall transmit the amount thereof to the former within thirty days, at the latest, after the receipt of notice otjacceptance of the account. ` E*P°¤°°** 4. The expenses which may result from the payment of balances, or from payments on account, shall be borne by the debtor Administration. Anricnz X. m§:¥¤¤¤*¤ <>¤ =<=- Wlienever during the course of a quarter it is found that the amount ‘ of orders drawn upon either of the two Administrations exceeds by live