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 POSTAL OONVENTION—CANADA  2227 are enclosed under one wrapper bearin the address of such office, the individual copies shall be deliveref without further char e to the respective addressees, the amount of post e thereon at the gbove rate being aflixed to the bulk package; proviiid further that exception shall be made as regards legitimate daily newspapers of either nauyaewspepas. country issued as frequently as six times a week, the rates of postage on which packages originating in either countr and addressed to bona fide subscribers in the other shall be at the rate of not less than one cent per poimd or fraction thereof. (d) Except as required by the regulations of the country of desti- Fre¤d¤¤n¤·mnd¤t¤¤· nation for the collection of its customs duties, all admissible matter u°°’°°°' mailed in one country for the other, or received in one country from the other, whether by land or sea conveyance, shall be free from any detention or inspection whatever, and shall be forwarded by the most speedy means to its destination and be promptly delivered to the respective persons to whom it is addressed, being subject in its transmission to the laws and regulations of such country respectively. Airmcnn 2. (a) Each administration shall retain to its own use the whole ¤_};•°¤“¤¤ <>f ¤¤¤¤¤- of the postage and registration, insurance or special delive fees it ` gollects on postal articles exchaglged with lthe other, inclii-ding dg; cient e ut it is agreed at on pac ages sent at parce po Excess pared pent rates, tligSii:%try of origin, shall allow to the country of destination ’°°"““"‘ thirty cents a parcel on the total excess number of such parcel post packages despatched over the number of suclhalparcel post package: received; settlement to be made in the_ Gene Posta Account tween the two countries on the basis of statistics taken during the first seven days of April and October of each year, _ _ _ (b) In case of the loss of a re%stered artic e origmating in either  ¤¤¤* country and addressed to the other, the maximum mdemmty shall be twenty-Eve dollars, or the actual value of the lost registered article when the same is less than twenty-Eve dollars. _ _ (c) In case of loss, rifling or damage of insured parcels or1gmat· I"""“"P“"°"· ing in either country and addre_ssed to the other, the count? of origin shall be responsible for and undertake the payment o m- demnit in accordance with its domest1c_ laws and regulations. dau I (d) §l'he special delivery fee to be lev1ed and collected upon first "'Y °°· class mgillmatter originating in either country and addressed to the other s a be twent cen s. (e) Articles of evizry kind not pregaid or insufficiently prepaid, I“’“m°*°”‘*’°°‘°‘°· ori `nating in either country and ad ressed to the other shal be desgt with in accordance wit the domestic laws and regulations of the country of origin. Azmcm 3. No osta e char es shall be levied in either country on fully pre- Mmm. ld v~x>¤¤•1 aid cldrresgondenge originating in the other, nor shall any charge 3; °°"”'"”° be made in the country of destination upon 0ll'lCl8l correspondence which under the ostal regulations of the country of orig1n_1s entitled to freedom fiom postage; but the country of destination will receive, forward and deliver the same free of c arge; provided that _ in case a parcel post package is redirected from one address to an-  P¤*¤¤* other in the country of destination, it shall be subject to an additional charge for postage, and, in case of insured packages, postage _ and insurance fee; and provided further that the countxg o desti-  d°“"°’Y nation may, at its o tion, levy and collect from the ad_ ressee for interior service and dlelivery, a charge, the amount of which is to be fixed according to its own regulations, but which shall m no case exceed five cents for each package regardless of weight.