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SEVENTIETH CONGRESS . SESS. II. CHs . 202-204 . 1929 .

1177 Financial Commission, and shall procure the assurance of the service), of the loan by that commission . (7) Greece shall forego all claims for further advances under the er eremment n of form- tripartite loan agreement, dated February 10, 1918, and such agree- ment, so far as the United States and Greece are concerned, shall terminate upon the date on which the agreement authorized by this Act becomes effective . Approved, February 14, 1929 . February 14, 1929 . CHAP . 203 .-An Act To gra nt freedom of postage in the United States [H . R . 12415.1 domestic service to the correspondence of the members of the Diplomatic Corps IPublic, No . 748 .1 and consuls of the countries of the Pan American Postal Union stationed in the United States . Be it enacted by the Senate a nd House of Re presentatives o f t h e United States o f America in Congress assembled, That under such Posta l Servi ce . Free transmission of regulations as the Postmaster General shall prescribe correspondence domestic mail of Pan American dip lom ati c of the members of the Diplomatic Corps of the countries of the Pan representatives . American Postal Union stationed in the United States may be Pest, p. 2422. reci proc ally tra nsmi tted in the dome stic mai ls f ree of p osta ge, and be entitled to free registration, but without any right to indemnity Consularoflicialmail . in case of loss . The same privilege shall be accorded consuls of such countries stationed in the United States, and vice consuls when they are discharging the functions of such consuls, for the exchange of official correspondence among themselves, and for that which they direct to the Government of the United States . Approved, February 14, 1929 . February 14, 1929 . CHAP . 204.-An Act To extend the collect-on-delivery service and limits of [11 . R . 12898.1 indemnity to sealed domestic mail on which the first-class rate of postage is paid . [Public, No. 749 .] Be it enacted by the Senate and House o f Representatives o f the United States o America in Congress assembled, That the rov i- Post al Ser vice . f

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Collect-on-delivery sions of section 8 of the Act entitled "An Act making appropriations service, etc., extended mat- for the service of the Post Office Department for the fiscal year end- te>5ealea domestic mat- ing June 30, 1913, and for other purposes," approved August 24, vol.37, p. 557. 1912 (Thirty-sevent h Statutes at Large, pages 557, 558, and 559, u s. Code, p.1251. United States Code, title 39, section 24 4), with respect to the insur- ance and collect-on-delivery services, and the provisions of the Act entitled "An Act to extend the insurance and collect-on-delivery serv- ice to third-class mail, and for other purposes," approved June 7, 1924 (Forty-third Statutes at Large, pages 652 and 653, United States Code, title 39, section 244), and the further provisions of sec- Vol . 42, pp-852, 1955 . tion 211, paragraph (c), of the Act entitled "An Act reclassifying U.S. Code, p. 1251. j the salaries of postmasters and employees of the Postal Service, read- usting their salaries and compensation on an equitable basis, increas- ing postal rates to provide for such readjustment, and for other purp oses," appro ved F ebruar y 28, 1925 (Forty-third Statutes at Large, a e 1069, United States Code, title 39, sections 244 and 246) Regu lation s

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> prescribed, d , fees, et c. are hereby extended so as to authorize the Postmaster General, under such rules and regulations as he may prescribe, to provide collect- on-delivery service for sealed domestic mail matter of any class bearing postage at the first-class rate and to fix the fees and limits of indemnity for such service . Approved, February 14, 1929 .