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1724 mnroranaenarmo CONVENTION. JULY 5, 1912. rate of each of the ships which have participated in the transmission. rm to sm 2. The sender of a radiogram roceeding from the coast and in- °“'°"3l‘1Lf§”' mi tender? for a ship may require ?;1tbl:)i9sn1;1eis1sagSp1ali1e(;:rmsi11i§tedt}lL>l)g wa o one or two stations on “p ;· e eposi or _ p y an amount equal to the radio and telegraph rates and, m adgtion, a sum to be nxed by the office of origin, as surety for the ayment to the intermediary shi board stations of the transit rates .£xed by p ph 1. He s all fiirther pay, at his plption, either the fate for laeteiegrtamtlpf five swords or g1;>hpri<g of f e_posta.ge oriih a tte to ent y ecoast station e 0 ceo origin iving e ixiecedsaxy iiiformation for the liquidation of the amounts deposited. _ The radiogram shall then be accepted at the sende1·’s risk; 1t ahall show before the address the prepaid instruction, to wit: "X retransmissions telegralph" or "X retransmissions letter" according to whether the sen er desired the information necessaig for the liquidation of the deposits to be furnished by telegraph or y letter. "F¤>¤¤, gg ¢¤ mv 3. The rate for radiograms proceeding from a ship intended for ' anotthsr ship, anlcsdforwardcd through one or two intermediary coas stations s com ° e: — The shipboard rates of thewo ships, the coastal rate of the coastal station or two coastal stations, as the case ma be, and the tele a h Y ST rate, wher;-1 necessary, applicable to the transmission between the tw t tations. `_ Fr¤m¤Mp¢¤¤hi1» E ciqhag rat; for 1‘8.dLl. exchisslged between without the intervention of a coast station s comprise the board rates of the vessels of origin and destination together with tile shipboard Rm! d d ragesiolf the intjrmegiziyhqpinggigm. th f "¤8¤¤ ·¤¤ · . e coast an rates accru` to e stations o i.?1;b°rg°° t° b° m transit shall be the same as those fixed for siiiig stations when the pre ssations oil origin or destination. In no case shall they be cof- . ecte more t an once. mas-meaxmssrvics. 6. In the case of every coastal station acting] as intermediary, the rate to be collected for the service of transit s all be the highest coastal rate applicable to direct communication with the two ships concerned. Anrxonn XVIII. mzssmpi meme- The country within whose territcxéy a coastal station is established ° ‘ which serves_ as mtermediary for e exchange of radi between a station on board ship and another country sh$ be considered, so far as the_appl1cation of telegrqph rates is concerned as the country of ongm or of destmation 0 such radiograms, and not as the country 0 transit. ccusczmacrcuamn. 5. COLLECTION OF CHARGES. Airuonn XIX. rm smear. _The total charge for radiograms shall be collected of the sender, with the exception of; _ mcspum. (1L (%1éga.1—§1estior speezgl gghvery (Art, LIEIII, Par. 1, of the Tele- _ap_ aionsé argesa l8Gb0-8»(l.ID1SS1·'b Einations or alteratmns of words ndltgdcby the o1i1’dce or statiociiubdi d}est1nat1p>n_ (Art.HXIti% p&h9 o§(;arhe Telegraph Regulations) such c arges eing co ec o e a essee. Stations on shipboard shall to that end have the necessary tariifs. They shall be at liberty, however, to obtain information from coastal stations on the subject of rates for radiograms for which they do not possess all the necessary data.