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EDERAL
VOLUME 2

REGISTER
1934

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NUMBER 88

W ashington, F rid a y, M a y 7, 1937
POST OFFICE DEPARTMENT.
P ension L etters D elivery A pril 5, 1937.

Paragraph 3 o f section 784, Postal Laws and Regulations, as amended December 30, 1936, under Order No. 9958 is hereby further amended to read as follow s:
3. If the addressee has not died, reenlisted, removed, or, if a widow, remarried, the letters bearing Instructions under the act of June 3, 1936, may be delivered to the addressee or, without his or her written order, to any member of his or her fam ily or house hold, his or her clerk, servant, or agent who has been in the habit of receiving the addressees ordinary mail w ith his or her knowledge and consent, or to any responsible person who presents the ad dressees written order, except that in no case shall such mail be delivered to a claim agent, attorney, or broker. Such letters shall not be forwarded to another post office nor placed in lock or call boxes in the post office, nor delivered by city or rural carriers into receptacles on their routes. Upon receipt of such a letter addressed to the holder of a post-office box, notice shall be placed in the addressees box requesting him to call or send a proper representative for the letter. The same procedure shall be fo l lowed with respect to such a letter addressed to rural-route boxes, unless the conditions are such that delivery at the addressees resi dence is required by section 1014. The postmaster of any office to which such a letter has been inadvertently forwarded shall not effect delivery thereof b u t shall immediately return such letter to the post office of original address, such return to be made in post office penalty envelope together with a memorandum referring to the instructions printed on the Treasury Department envelope.

W . W . H o w es , A cting Postm aster General.

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office may issue a bulletin of verification as indicated above.
No reports o f such seizures need be made to this office.
The above supersedes the instructions published under tiie caption Liquor Prohibited Im portation in the Interna tional M ails in the Postal Bulletins of January 9 and Janu ary 26, 1934, and on page 12 o f the February 1934 Supple ment.
Postmasters w ill cause careful notice of the foregoing to be taken at their offices.
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H arllee B ranch ,
Second Assistant Postm aster General.
F. R. Doc. 37-1286; Filed, May 6,1937; 10:16 a. m .

DEPARTM ENT OF AGRICULTURE.
Agricultural Adjustment Administration.
NE R B101 New York Supplement 3

R egion BULLETIN NO. 101 NEW YORK SUPPLEMENT

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M ails F rom A broad A pril 27, 1937.

Effective at once, any Postal Union regular m ail article or parcel post package received from abroad which is found to contain spirituous, vinous, malted, fermented, or other intoxicating liquors of any kind should be imm ediately w ith drawn from the mails and turned over to the Collector of Customs fo r confiscation as a prohibited importation.
If the package contains admissible m atter in addition to the intoxicating liquor, the liquor w ill be rem ovedby the customs officer and the duty, if any, assessed on the admissi ble contents before the package is further transmitted in the mails. The customs officer w ill at the same tim e enclose in the package a notice inform ing the addressee of the seiz ure of the liquor, together w ith the reasons therefor.
Until further notice a bulletin of verification shall be sent by the United States exchange office of receipt to the foreign dispatching exchange office advising of the seizure of the liquor as a prohibited m ail importation. I f the liquor is discovered at an office other than the exchange office of receipt from abroad, such office shall make report to the exchange office from which received in order that the latter
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Pursuant to the authority vested in the Secretary of A gri culture under section 8 of the Soil Conservation and Domes tic Allotm ent Act, Bulletin No. 101 fo r New York, as amended by Supplements 1 and 2 ,1 is hereby amended as follow s:

P. R. Doc. 37-1285; Piled, M ay 6,1937; 10:16 a. m.

I ntoxicating L iquor
Issued May 6,1937

1937 A gricultural C onservation P rogram N ortheast
I The follow ing is added as Practice No. 22 after the m atter in Practice No. 7 and preceding the heading Im proving and Establishing Pastures :
22. Hulled sweet clover seed.
Payment, $1.25 per acre.

n The follow ing is added at the end o f the m atter under the heading Establishing New Seedings of Grasses and Le gumes and preceding the heading Lim ing :
or Seeding sweet clover or mixtures containing sweet clover, using at least 12 pounds of buUed sweet clover seed per acre on land prepared for seeding by the application of amounts of lime and/or superphosphate specified under the heading Establishing New Seedings of Grasses and Legumes.

In testimony whereof, H. A. W allace, Secretary of Agricul ture, has hereunto set his hand and caused the official seal of the Department of Agriculture to be affixed in the city of Washington, D istrict of Columbia, this 6th day of May, 1937.
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H. A. W allace, Secretary of A griculture.
JP. R. Doc. 37-1288; Filed, May 6,1937; 12:26 p. m .
>2 P. R. 309, 577, 764.

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