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Show WORLD POSTAL CONGRESS 1 TO MEET IN STOCKHOLM tADRII. Nov. 24. Stockholm STBS chosen toda aft the scene nf the 1921 roncre of the International Postal j Union A neutral country "was favor-j ed by the deleKates. Holland helnjr supported by the T'nltdl State and1 Great Britain. A hot debate occurred today when Ecuador moved that only severely countries should otf; at meetnpa ot the congress Th I nlted Stnvca sup-, ported the motion, hut Great Britain and France opposed it and it. was lost by a vote of 41 to 24 The new postal rate nil fixed at a minimum of 23 rents and a maximuns of 50 cents and any eenntrv was fireh permission to define a rate between those fig-urea. The sold franc waa adopted as the base for payment. t a expfited the postal convention will be signed on November 30. evy-t |