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CONVENTION—NEW SOUTH WALES. Ocr. 9, Duc. 6, 1881. 90] contain the name of the office and of the country of destination, and if relating to an order payable in the United States, the name of the State Advicesin which each office is situated. Anrrcm 5. No money-order shall be issued unless the applicant furnish the name Issue of orders. and address of the person to whom the amount is to be paid and his own name and address; or the name of the firm, 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 remitters to the payees at their own expense. Anrrcrm 6. The advices of all money-orders issued upon New South Wales by the Adm.,,, post offices in the United States shall be sent to the Office of Exchange at San Francisco, where they shall be impressed with a dated stamp (Form “A") showing the amount to be paid in Sterling money and Form *1.** transmitted, by the next direct mail, to the Exchange Office at Sydney accompanied by a List, in duplicateédrawn upon the model of Form “B.’; Form **B.** The advices, on their arrival in ydney, shall be compared with the entries in the List, and, afterwards dispatched to the paying ofllces. In like manner the advices of money·orders, drawn on the United States by postmasters in New South Wale , shall be sent to the Exchange Office at Sydney, 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 “O”) to the Office 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 _ omces. The advices of orders issued in the United States in the month of _S¤pplem¤ntar·y June, which may arrive at the Oihce of Exchange at San Francisco in ]”"·"· the earlier days of the following month, 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 New South Wales in the month of Juneiawhich may arrive at the Exchange Office at Sydney in the earlier ys of the following month, shall be entered on Lists supplementary to that of the last day of the month of June. Each Exchange Office shall certify its orders to the other in amounts _ Orders to beecrdesignated in the denominations of the money both of the dispatching and receiving country, at the rate of conversion established by Article Rau mmm_ 13 of this Convention. The amounts, so converted, shall be checked at s;,,, (M Arg 13), the receiving office of Exchange. _ _ Each Administration hereby undertakes and agrees to suspend the S¤¤l•°¤¤*°:°f*:: issue of money-orders asumcicnt length of time before the sailing of 3';;,°°t:°" y'° each steamer which carries the Exchange Lists and advices, at those ’ post offices in its own territorywhere such suspension may be necessary, in order to prevent the issue of orders which could he dispatched by the outgoing mail while the corresponding advices could not be certified by the Exchange Office in time to be conveyed by that mail. _ _ The Exchange Lists and the accompanying advices shall invariably L15? M}"- be sent bysuch steamers as carry the mails d1r·ectlyfr·omSan Francisco °““· ‘h'P“ ° · to Sydney, or from Sydney to San Francisco, as the case may be, and not via London in any event. ` Aurrcnn 7. The Lists,dis tched from each Office of Exchan shall be numbered Lists to he immconseeutively, clhinmencin g with No. 1 at the begigtmgof the month of Q_ °°"'°°“° July in each year; and the entries in these Lists shall also have consecutive numbers.