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 2282 Parcels-post Convention between the United States of America and Norway

For the purpose of making better postal arrangements between the United States of America and Norway, the undersigned, Henry C. Payne Postmaster-General of the United States of America, and The Director General of Posts of Norway, by virtue of authority vested in them, have agreed upon the following articles for the establishment of a Parcels-Post System of exchanges between the two countries.

I den hensigt at forbedre postforbindelserne mellem Norge og e Forenede Stater i Amerika er undertegnede, den norske Poststyrelse og Henry C. Payne, generalpostmester i de Forenede Stater i Amerika, i henhold til dem meddelt beymyndigelse, kommet overens om folgende artikler til etablering af en pakkepostudvexling mellem de to lande.

The provisions of this Convention relate only to parcels of mail matter to be exchanged by the system herein provided for, and do not affect the arrangements now existing under the Universal Postal Convention, which will continue as heretofore; and all the agreements hereinafter contained apply exclusively to mails exchanged under these articles, directly between the office of New York, and such other offices within the United States as may be hereafter designated by the Postmaster—General of the United States; and the office of Christiania, and such other offices in Norway as may be hereafter designated by the Director General of Posts of Norway.

Bestemmelserne i denne konvention vedrórer kun postpakker, der udvexles efter det her fastsatte system, og berórer ikke de nugjældende bestemmelser i verdenspost konventionen, hvilke skal vedblive at gjælde som hidtil; alle de i det efterfólgende indeholdte bestemmelser vedrórer udelukkende de poster, der i henhold til disse artikler udvexles direkte mellem Kristiania omkarteringskontor samt de andre postkontorer i Norge, som senere maatte blive hestemt af den norske poststyrelse, og postkontoret i New York samt de andre postkontorer i de Forenede Stater, som senere maatte blive bestemt af generalpostmesteren i de Forenede Stater.

There shall be admitted to the mails exchanged under this Convention, articles of merchandise and mail matter—except letters, postcards and written matter of all kinds—that are admitted under any conditions to the domestic mails of the country of origin,

I de poster, der udvexles i henhold til denne Konvention, kan sendes varer og postsager—herfra undtaget breve, revkort og alleslags skrevne sager,——forsaavidt disse forsendelser overhovedet kan sendes i posten indenrigs i udgangslandet. Dog maa ingen