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(]0NVENTION—TASMANIA. JULY 5, 1882, Novmmnmn 20, 1882. 997 Anrrcrn 5. No money-order shall be issued unless the applicant furnish the name and address of the person to whom the amount is to be paid, and his own name and address; or, the name of the iirm, or company who are the remitters or payees, together with the addresses of each. The money-orders, issued in either country, shall be forwarded by the Forwarding ul-. remitters to the payees, at then- own expense. dom. Anaicma 6 The advices of all money-orders issued upon Tasmania. by the post- Adviccs. omcos in the United States shall be sent to the Omoo of Exchange at San Francisco, where they shall be impressed with a dated stamp (Form Form A. “ A") showing the amount to be paid in sterling money, and transmitted, by the next direct mail, to the Exchange Omoo at Hobart, accompa.· nied by a List, in duplicate, drawn upon tho model of Form “B”. Form B. The advices, on-their arrival at Hobart, shall be compared with the Receipt of adentries in the List, and, afterwards, dispatched to the paying omces. Vi°°¤· Iu like manner, the advices of money-orders, drawn on the United States by postmasters in Tasmania, shall be sent to the Exchange Omoo at Hobart, shall there be impressed with a dated stamp (Form “A ") showing the amount to be paid in United States money and be dispatched, accompanied by a List, in duplicate, (Form “0”l to tho Omoo of Exchange, at San Francisco, by the next direct mail. The advices, on their receipt at San Francisco, shall be compared with the entries in the List, and afterwards dispatched to the paying omcos. The advices of orders issued in the United States in the month of June, which may arrive at the Omoo of Exchange at San Francisco in the earlier days of the followingmonth, shall be entered on Lists supplementary to that of the last day of the month of June, and in like manner, the advices of orders issued in Tasmania in tho month of June, which may arrive at the Exchange Office at Hobart in the earlier days of the following month, shall be entered on Lists supplementary to that of the last day of tho month of June. Each Exchange Omoo shall certify its orders to the other in amounts designated in the denominations of the money both of the dispatching and receiving country, at the rate of conversion established by article 13 of this Convention. The amounts, so converted, shall be checked at the receiving Omoo of Exchange. Each Administration hereby undertakes and agrees to suspend tho Tognporery nuaissue of money-orders a sumciont length of time before the sailing of £f"€‘°“:;:=':1‘;,:’:" each steamer which carries the Exchange Lists and advices, at those °°mg post-omces in its own territory where such suspension may be necessary, in order to prevent the issue of orders which could be dispatched by the outgoing mail while the corresponding advices could not be certified by the Exchange Omoo in time to be conveyed by that mail. _ The Exchange Lists and the accompanying advices shall invariably _List¤ andfadbo sont by such steamers as carry the mails directly from San Francisco ::‘;'&db°" °"' to Sydney, or from Sydney to San Francisco, as the case may be, and ' not via London in any event. - Ancrrcrn 7. The Lists dis atched from each Omce of Exchange shall be numbered I·*¤*¤ *° N ¤!"°· consecutively, ellmmencing with No. 1 at the beginning of the month of T °°”“°°°°"°' July in each year; and the entries in these Lists shall also have consecutive numbers. ,_ Uf each List dispatched a duplicate shall be sent, which duplicate, D¤1>|¤¤¤*¤ ¤¤¤· after being verified by the receiving Omoo of Exchange, shall bereturned to the dispatching Omoo of Exchange. Each Omoo of Exchange shall promptly communicate to the other the E¤‘<>¤·