payment to the Post Office of Hongkong for money orders issued in the United States and payable in Hongkong

Art. 7.

money unless the applicant furnish, in full, the surname, and at least the initial of one Christian name, both of the remitter and the payee, for the corresponding names in the case of natives (of China) or the name of the firm, or company, of which they are the remitters or payees, together with the address of the remitter and that of the payee.

If, however, any applicant for a money order shall tender the name of either the remitter or the payee at greater length, such particulars shall be received and the list shall be made out accordingly. Each money order shall be delivered to the remitter thereof, to be forwarded by him at his own expense to the payee.

Art. 8.

The service of the postal money order system between the two countries shall be performed exclusively by the agency of the offices of exchange.

On the part of Hongkong the office of exchange shall be Hong Kong, and on the part of the United States, San Francisco, California.

Art. 9.

The particulars of all money orders drawn in the United States upon Hongkong shall be entered at the Exchange office, San Francisco, in a list similar to the form marked "A" (in the appendix), in which shall be shown the amount of each order in United States currency, which list, after having received the impression of the San Francisco date stamp, shall be forwarded to the Post Office at Hongkong, where it shall be impressed with the date stamp of that office.

In like manner, the particulars of all money orders drawn in Hongkong upon the United States shall be entered at the Exchange office, Hong Kong...

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