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At the moment of proceeding to sign the Conventions concluded by the Universal Postal Congress of Washington, the undersigned plenipotentiaries have agreed as follows:

Official notice is taken of the declaration made by the British delegation, in the name of its Government, to the effect that it has assigned to the British Colonies and Protectorates of South Africa the vote which Article 27, 5th, of the Convention attributes to the whole of the other British Colonies.

In modification of the stipulation of Article 6 of the Convention, which fixes the maximum registration-fee at 25 centimes, it is agreed that the States