ADMISSIBLE ARTICLES

The undermentioned articles or documents are transmissible as printed papers in the post:

Address cards Advertisements

Albums containing photographs Books, Sewn or bound

Catalogues

Drawings

Engravings Maps

Newspapers

Notices of various kinds, printed engraved, lithographed, memeo- graphed pamphlets.

Paper patterns for cutting out.

Periodical works

Photographs

Pictures Plans

Prospectuses

Proofs of printing, corrected or uncorrected, with or without the relative manuscript

Sheets of music (but not per- forated sheets intended for use with automatic musical in- struments) Visiting cards.

A card bearing the heading Postcard or the equivalent thereof in any language, if it conforms to the general conditions relating to printed

papers.

ADDITIONS AND ALTERATIONS

The sender may, either outside or inside a packet of printed papers: Indicate by hand or by a mechanical process the name, position, profession, style and address of the sender and of the addressee; the date of despatch, the signature, telephone number, telegraphic address and code, the postal cheque or banking account of the sender; a serial or identity number referring solely to the packet;

Correct errors in printing;

Strike out, underline or enclose by marks certain words or certain parts of a printed text, unless this is done with the object of con- situting correspondence.

The undermentioned documents and so on may bear additions and alterations made by hand or by a mechanical process to the extent indicated in each case:

Ships' departures and arrivals: The dates and times of departures and arrivals as well as the names of the ships and the ports of departure, call and arrival,

Travellers' advices: The traveller's name, the date, the time and place of his intended visit, and the address at which he is staying.

Order forms: Order forms or subscription forms or forms of offer for publications, books, newspapers, engravings and pieces of music may bear the names of the works and number of copies required or offered; the price and notes representing essential elements of the price; the method of payment, the edition and names of the authors and publishers; the catalogue number and the words Paper covers, Stiff covers or Bound.

Forms used by lending libraries: The titles of the books, the number of copies asked for or sent, the names of the authors and publishers,

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