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PARCEL POST CONVENTION-FINLAND. ::::::S. !::-. Settltmum;t. 1. The entire amount of the collect-on-delivery charges without any deduction for money order fee or collection charges is to be re- mitted to the sender by means of an international money order. The post office delivering the C. O. D. j)arcel will collect from the addressee the full amount of the C. O. D. charges and in addition thereto such money order fees as are required to remit the amount of the C. O. D. charges to the sender in the country of origin. 2. The country e:ffecting delivery of a C. O. D. parcel may at its option collect a. reasonable amount, not in excess of five cents (two marks fi!ty penni), from the addressee as a collection charge, but this amount IS not to be deducted from the collection charges which are remitted to the sender. 3. Examination of the contents of a. C. O. D. parcel by the ad.- dressee is prohibited until the C. O. D . charges and any other charges that may be due thereon have been collected even thou~h the sender or addressee may make request that such action be permItted. ARTICLE 29. o. O. D. MoiwJg Order8. 1. Eve:ry advice of a money order i issued in either country in Jl&l. - cJen.o. ment of C. O. D. char~ on a. pa.rce? must show pla.inl): the C. O. u. (Insured) number of the parcel anel bear the letters C. O. D ." or tne word " Remhour8ement " in a conspicuous position. 2. The C. O . D. money order advice lists shall show, in addition to the usual details, the C. O. D. (Insured) number of the parcels. No C. O. D . money order shall be listed unless the remitter's name and payee's name and exact address are included. ARTICLE so. Emhange muj Billlntg of O. O . D . PfJlrcela. 2181 D. mGaeJ 1. Parcels with C. O. D. charges shall be exchanged through the in~xchange aDd bi same offices as are appointed for the exch~ of in....oul'ed parcels . without C. O. D. charges. The exchanges shall be e1fected in direct despatches in sacks containing nothing but C. O. D. parcels, the letters" C. O. D." or the word" ReiiWouT8e'l'lU'nt" bemg entered very conspicuously in the documents covering them, as well as on the labels of the sacks. Such parcels will be listed in separate bills to show, in res~ to each_~rcel, the C. O. D. number, post office and state of origm and the C. O. D. amount. 2. Upon receipt of a despatch of C. O. D. parcels, at the exchange office of the country of destination, the despatch must be carefully checked and otherwise treated as provided in Article 14. .A RT ICLE 81 Lut8 of O. O. D . Mf»L8JI Order8. The offices of New York and Helsinki (Helsingfors) shall be the ~i'::" only ones to send lists of C. O . D. money orders, and such money BID orders shan be listed separately from the ordinary money orders