The Hawaiian gazette., 1883-08-08
PoSTOFFICE NOTICE.
Relating to tho Mails and the Mail Service

A. thr law regulating the add the Carrying Of
ths pebble mails throughout the Kingdom appeal not
90 ir -uHirirnty known, the following extracts and
-yuop-is 81 -,mc Of the important contained In
chapter r. u IN, Penal Code, under the heading Of
VioJaiasi ~ Letters and Postal Laws pages 81 TO
80 urs Published the information Of al concerned
SE,nuN Whoever shall steal any mail, OF steal
fr,.B an, mail from any Pustcnice, any letter or
I-srL.t -auii De- punished ny imprisonment at hard
al.,r not exceeding years or less than one year
-a--tC an property Of amy assignablc value Is
taken from such i-itcr-, it Be- larceny
src is-Nc ship err vessel from foreign port,
-inr q anv putt at these islands where po-tofoc i-
.-isbrshsl shall be permitted report, make entry
~ hr,ak huik until the master commander shall
nave delivered to the postmaster at such port an letters
directed any pcrson pcrsous within this King
dom. &c. Penalty SiVoto ssn
src T. No ship or vessel leaving any port Of the
usuaiian Islands where Po.ionioe is established
hail b, Permitted 10 carry any letter, newspapers
,fsr niaiabI, outside the mail. unless the
Huuaiinn postage on III shall have been paid,
sie. Penalty s;ooto 500.
N,icntuscnt passed .ss.; " The master or agent Of
y sg or yssri about to leave any port Of this King
dom ff ssv foreign port shall give due written notice
, thr day SD hour Of tho intended departure to the
,.tnasi,t Of seSh port and shall make oath OF affirm
riirr ~ such nots before the collector Of tile port
H-fore receiving cl,aiasSc paprrs
src 1s.-No intri-islasa letter. shall be trans
rir1~t mail unfcs- prcviunesy stamped and % shall
be uuiaufui fu any individual TO t,syey any letter
letter. from port 10 port Penalty SSsS 90.
Srr fs-Each cuastinr vessel shall has, placed in
z,r dnspicuuus and convenient place l0ck's post
aare bon or ha-. lc-iby irtiercd and the masies Of
H,ory such yrsscl shall route agent for the
gr-icfcc and ail letters properly stamped and placed
r such box of hac. shall be- delivered by the route
cri o. t- nearest postmaster according TO it, drcc
fuu but the AGENT, before delivering shall de
a.. nfffa
fail,,i on pain a fnc Of not less than ten more
han ssl 10 bc roooy,red before any police or dis
"a ustiue. aud on a repetition oi such oacnse the
r-sr n thc vessel commanded by such postal agent
isu b. iabie to be revoked by the Coector-Genera
r-tOans aficr conyctioa eefote any police Justice
o,snriaints Of any postal agents
c0-s Ifuuy person persons shall
~ urrounicrfeii an, stamp Of the Pcsiofioe Depart
issnei b, authcsity Of law or IL they shall oblii
LtE be MARI cf any stamp FOR the purpose Of using
sant faf a secund time, they shall be adjudged
ry % teieuy. AMI on conviction Thereof. be fined
: uos exceeding ssoo, imprisoned a, hard labor
not mcrc than one ycar. in the discretion of
Src si-pro,idcs that 80 any person or persons
Hr =. unite, unlock. ur in any way open any mail bag
aiming mailablc matter without due authority OF
~ y - mort than S-sp with two YEAR imprisOn-
The discretion nf the court.
". ~ the Civil Code reads The commanding
* raaell vessels shall receive and deliver tht
islnud uaiis the post1ficcs OF the several ports
'lich thcy MY teuch iu such manner the Post
lHrl1fnuful NAV direyt- free Of charge. under
llfs ~ fnrfeitin- thc cuastinr licenses Of their
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