Parcel Post in Foreign Countries

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Страница 254 - Postmaster-General at the outwards and inwards railway stations. (3.) Every railway company shall convey, free of charge, but in a manner convenient to them but not interfering with his custody of the parcels, any servant of the Postmaster-General appointed to take charge of the parcels during their conveyance by railway ; but if such person during the conveyance receives any injury, and the company pay any sum for damages or costs in respect of such injury, or on account of death arising from such...
Страница 298 - Office must take upon itself, in addition to the indemnity, the subsidiary expenses resulting from the unwarranted delay in payment. 6. It is understood that the application for an indemnity is only entertained if made within a year of the posting of the registered article ; after this term the applicant has no right to any indemnity. 7. If the loss has occurred in course of conveyance without...
Страница 299 - Convention are admitted to adhere thereto on their request. This adhesion will be notified diplomatically to the Belgian Government, and by that Government to all the other signatory States.
Страница 256 - Act the amount of railway remuneration or other matter of difference between the Postmaster-General and the Railway Companies parties to the said arrangement or any matter of difference between the Postmaster-General and any single Railway Company or any company or person or persons owning any steam vessel in respect of any services under this Act, is in pursuance of this Act referred to arbitration, the arbitration shall be in accordance with the Railway Companies Arbitration Act, 1859, and the...
Страница 297 - Except in cases beyond control, when a postal parcel has been lost or damaged, the sender, and, in default or at the request of the sender, the addressee, is entitled to an indemnity corresponding with the actual amount of the loss or damage; provided always that this indemnity may not exceed 25 fr.
Страница 254 - Every railway company shall afford all reasonable facilities for the receipt and delivery of mails at any of their stations without requiring them to be booked or interposing any other delay.
Страница 256 - Postmaster-General by railway companies : (1.) He shall direct his officers from time to time to distribute, so far as practicable, the parcels between the different railways, so that the expense to any railway company of carrying the parcels may, with due regard to the public convenience, be proportionate to that company's share of the receipts divisible among the railway companies under this Act : (2.) He shall direct his officers to secure so far as practicable the delivery of the parcels at the...
Страница 258 - ... the one hand the rights or powers of any railway company, either in the conveyance of parcels for the public on the company's own account or the charges or conditions to be made or imposed in respect of such conveyance, or on the other hand the right of the Postmaster-General under his powers with respect to the conveyance of mails by railway, and every company shall be entitled to be paid for all services in respect of the conveyance of mails other than parcels wholly irrespective of and without...
Страница 297 - ... risks in cases beyond control in dealing with its own public. (4) Until the contrary be proved, the responsibility rests with the administration which, having received the article without making any observation, cannot establish the delivery to the addressee or the regular transfer to the following administration, as the case may be. For articles addressed
Страница 303 - Administration of that country must have an understanding with the Swiss Postal Administration in order to modify the above equivalents: it devolves upon the latter Administration to give notice of this modification to all the other offices of the Union through the intermediary of the International Bureau. 3.

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