Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 33 Part 2.djvu/865

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Mossroanna convmwrios-Lmsam. ‘ Anrrcnn 5. ‘ 1. The postal administration of Liberia shall have power to dx the rates of fees paid by the public on all Money Orders issued in Liberia, and the Post Office Department of the United States shall have the same wer in regard to all Money Orders issued in the United States. 'i“'°` 2. Eck country shall communicate from time to time to the other its tariff of charges (fees paid by the public), which shall be established under this convention, and these rates shall in all cases be payable in advance b the remitters, and shall not be repayable.

  • °““1 3. The Money Orders and the receipts given upon such Orders, as

well as the receipts that may be- delivered to the remitters, shall not be subjected, at the ex ense of the remitters or payees of the amounts, to any charge or tax wdiatever in addition to the fees to be received in virtue of Sections 1 and 2 of this article. Anmcnn 6. “*"°"· Each country shall kee the fees paid by the public charged on all Money Orders issued within its jurisdiction. ARTICLE 7. ‘ hn"' The service of the Postal Money Order System between the two ’ countries shall be performed exclusivel by the agen of intermediary offices of exchange. On the part of Liberia the daze of exchange shall be Monrovia, and on the part of the United States the office of exchange shall be New York, . Y. _ Anrrcnm 8. ““’“· 1. No Money Order shall be issued unless the applicant furnish in full the surname, and at least the initial of one given name, both of the remitter and the payee, or the name of the iirm or company who are the remitters or payees, together with the address of the remitter and that of the payee. 2. If, however, any applicant for a Money Order shall tender the name of either the remitter or payee at greater length, such particulars shall be received and entered in the list.

hRTICLE 9.

1. The particulars of all Money Orders drawn in the United States lutpon Liberia shall be entered at the Exchan e Office, New York, . Y., in a list similar to the form marked "A" (in the Appendix), in which shall be shown the amount of each Order in United States money which list. after having received the impression of the New York dating stamp, shall be forwarded to the Exchange Post Office of Monrovia, where it shall be impressed with the date stamp of that office, and where the requisite arrangements for effecting payment of the Orders shall be carried out. 2. In like manner the particulars of Money Orders drawn in Liberia upon the United States shall be entered at the Exchange Office at . Q onrovia in a list similar to the form marked “B" (in the Appendix), in which shall be shown the amount of each in the money of both countries, which list, after having received the impression of the dating stamraof that office, shall be forwarded to the Exchange Office at New Yor , N. Y., where it shall receive the impression of the dati g stamp in use in that office, and where the necessary arrangements fhr, effecting payment of the Orders shall be carried out.