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 PARCEL POST AGREEMENT-~fALAYA. simple copy of the address of the pareel, that of the sender being added. 3135· (b) An enclosnre which bears an address Jifferent from that dr:h dilIerent ad· placed on the cOYer of the parcel. (c) Any Iive animal. Live animal. (d) Any article of which the admission is not authorised by the th!r1!TarmstroBot (talk)ion not au- customs or other laws or regulations in force in either country. (e) Any explosive or inflammable article, and, in general, any Explosive. artIcle of which the conveyance is dangerous. 2. 'Vhen a parcel contravening any of these prohibitions is handed Action to be taken. over by one Post Office to another, the latter shall proceed in accord- ance with its laws and its inland regulations. 3. The two Post Offices shall furnish each other with a list of l~i~t tOfbevro~i!>~ prohibited articles; but they will not thereby undertake any respon- ar Ie es 0 ur . sibility whatever towards the police, the customs authorities, or the senders of parcels. v. Ct.'STO~lS DUTIES. Customs duties. The Parcels shall be subj(ld in the country of destination to all Parcels subject to. customs duties and all customs regulations in force in that country for the protection of its customs revenue;o;, and the customs duties properly chargeable thereon shall be collected on delivery in accord- ance with the customs regUlations of the country of destination. VI. ~fI~TIJ)) m' EXCHANGE OF PAHCELS. 1. The Parcels shall be exchanged, in sacks duly fastened and sealed by the offices appointed by agreement between the two Post Offices, and shall be despatched to the country of destination by the country of origin at its cost and by such means as it provides. 2. Insured parcels shall be enclosed in separate sacks. These sacks may be enclosed in sacks containing ordinary parcels or sent sepa- rately enclosed in onter sacks, provided that in all cases the outer sacks shall be marked with SUc1l distinctive symbols as may from time to time be agreed upon. VII. BU_LIXO OF P .\RCELS. Exchange of parcels. St!a1ed sacks. Insured pareeIs. 1. The ordinary (uninsured) parcels included in each despatch Dilling provi~ioDS. from the United States of America shall be advised on a parcel bill by the simple entry of their total number. As regards ordinary parcels from Malaya particulars sufficient to identify them shall be advist'd on the parcel bills. 2. Ordinary and insured parcels shall each be entered in separate 8l'parate entries. parcel bills and the insured parcels shall be listed individually. The entries shall show in respect to each insured parcel the insurance number, and the office (and state or country) of origin and such other particulars as may by mutual agreement from time to time be deemed necessary. 3. The entry on the bill of any returned parcel must be followed Returned parcels. by the word "Returned ". . 4 . Each despatching office of exchange shall number the parcel paliTarmstroBot (talk)::e by des- bills in the upper left hand corner~ commencing each year a fresh . series for each office of exchange of destination. The last number