Honolulu Republican, Volume IV, Number 500, 18 January 1902 — WILL REGISTER MAIL. [ARTICLE]

WILL REGISTER MAIL.

Carriers to Take Important Letters a* Houses on Their Routes. Beginning on Monday mail car rkr- wit! be able to register letters at the bous-.s a’ong their routes. This v ill savt people the trouble of going to the post office to register them thore. as has previously been necessary. Only first class matter will be taken, but on this th*» carrier will collect the dues, for which he will give a receipt on the spot. Louis Kenake cautions the senders of such matter to note the number of tie carrier to prevent rescala from impersonating carriers and 'Thus obtaining money. The postal authorities ar- hoping that the steamers plying between here and San Francisco will scon carry mall clerks to sort letters en rcut?. a thing which would gr-atly facilitate the handling of lane* Coast mails.