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1500 Duration. Signatures. Approval President, PARCEL POST AGREEMENT-NEW ZEALAND. March 3. 1933. April 24. 1933. It shall remain in force until one of the Administrations of the two contracting countries has given notice to the other, six months in advance, of its intention to terminate it. 3. Done in duplicate and signed at Washington the 24th day of April 1933, and at Wellington the third day of March 1933 AnA1U HAMILTON Postmaster General of New Zealand. [SEAL] JOSEPH C. O'MAHONEY Acting Postmaster General of tl"e United States of America. by the The foregoing Parcel Post Agreement between the United States of America and New Zealand has been negotiated and concluded with my advice and consent and is hereby approved and ratified. In testimony whereof, I have caused the seal of the United States to be hereunto affixed. [SEAL] FRANKLIN D ROOSEVELT By the President. CORDELL HULL Secretary of State. WASHINGTON, May 3, 1933. DETAILED REGULATIONS FOR THE EXECUTION' OF THE PARCEL POST CONVENTION. Regulations for exe- cution. The following Detailed Regulations for the Execution of the Par- cel Post Convention have been agreed upon by the Chiefs of the Postal Administrations of the United States of America and New Zealand. They may be changed from time to time as may be deemed necessary. ARTICLE 1. Limits of lVeight and Size. Limits of weight and 1. The parcels to be exchanged under the provisions of this Agree- aize. ment may not exceed 11 pounds in weight. In the direction from the United States of America to New Zea- land, these parcels may not exceed the following dimensions: Greatest length 4 feet, on condition that parcels over 42 inches but not over 44 inches long do not exceed 24 inches in girth; that parcels over 44 inches but not over 46 inches long do not exceed 20 inches in girth; that parcels over 46 inches but not over 48 inches long do not exceed 16 Inches in girth; and that parcels up to 3% feet in length do not exceed 6 feet in length and girth combined. In the direction from New Zealand to the United States of America, these parcels may not exceed the following dimensions: Length, 3% feet; length and girth (taken in a direction other than that of the length) combined 6 feet. The limit of wei~ht and maximum dimensions stated above may be changed from tIme to time by agreement made through corre- spondence.