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PARCEL POST CONVENTION-SWEDEN. TarmstroBot (talk); ::: :g::.. 2109 2. The ordinary parcels included in each dispatch are to be Ordinary. entered on the parcel bills to show the total number of parcels and the total net weight thereof. Insured parcels shall be entered individually on the parcel bills. Inmred. The entries concerning each parcel shall show the insurance number and the office (and state or country) of origin. The bulk net weight of all the insured parcels must also be shown. 3. Returned or redirected parcels ml:st be entered individuall~ on ~eturned, etc. , par- the parcel bills and must be followed by the word "Returned ' or ce . " Redirected ", as the case may be. A statement of the charges which may be due on these parcels should be shown in the " Observations" column. 4. The total number of sacks comprising each dispatch must a.lso Contents to be bh th 1. 'lls shown. esownon eparce01 • 5. Parcels sent a decouvert must be entered separately on the parcel Sent a decouvert. bills. . 6. Each dispatching office of exchange shall number the parcel l' TarmstroBot (talk)!e. by dJs· bills in the upper left-hand comer, commencing each year a fresh a series for each office of exchange of destination. The last number of the year shall be shown on the parcel bill of the first dispatch of the following year. 7. The exact method of advising parcels or the receptacles con- Articles in transit. taining them sent by one Administration in transit through the other together with any details of procedure in connection with the advice of such parcels or receptacles for which provision is not made in this Convention, shall be settled by mutual agreement through corre- spondence between the two Administrations. AImOLE 8. Oertificate8 of MaWing. Certiflcatel of mail· ing. The sender will on request at the time of mailing an ordinary Furnisbed sender on (uninsured) parc~l, receive a certificate of mailing from the post request. office where t11e parcel is mailed, on a form. provided for the purpose, and each country may fix a reasonable fee therefor. No certificate of mailin~, other than the insurance receipt, will be furnished the sender of msured parcels. ARTICLE 9. Respo1l8iJJuity not acoepted 101' Ordinary Parcel8. Neither the sender nor the addressee of an ordinary (uninsured) parcel shall be entitled to compensation for the loss of the parcel or for the abstraction of or damage to its contents. AImOLE 10. I nsuranwe 1. The sender of a parcel may have the same insured by' paying in addition to the postage such insurance fee as is prescrIbed by the country of origin1 and in the. event of loss, rifling or damage, indem- nity sliall be I>ai<1 for the actual amount, based on the actual value at the time and place of mailing, of the loss, rifling, or damage u{l to a sum not exceeding one hundred dollars, when mailed in the Umted States of America, or four hundred kronur, when mailed in Sweden. No insured :parcel shall be indemnified for an amount above the real value of Its contents. No responsibility for ordinary parcels. Insurance. Fee. Indemnity limited.