Show I Y CHANGES IN POSTAL SYSTEM MADRID Oct 11 By the Associated Press Changes Changes of sweeping Importance importance Import Import- ance in the postal relations of the world will vili be affected as a result of or the deliberations deliberations deliberations of the international postal union congress during the past week Several committees already have drafted their reports These must be submitted to the full general committee and thereafter to toi I i the whole congress for final approval but they are virtually certain of accept accept- ance The notable items upon which the committees committees com corn reported favorably are Establishment of of international payments payments pay pay- ments for the transit of mails malls on a gold dollar basis The fixing no of nl increased ar maximum U rt rate fo for postage on international mall mail but t the proviso that the United Spates Sates and other countries ma may retain the rates present present rates or fix their rates according to their own Ideas as long as they do not ex exceed eed the maximum accepted by the union In future congresses only parent countries countries coun court tries will have voting powers colonies being excluded from voting although they may send delegates Creation of ot a Pan-American Pan postal union |