Regulations for the transportation of explosives and other dangerous articles by freight and express and as baggage including specifications for shipping containersPrescribed under the act of March 4, 1921, binding upon all common carriers engaged in interstate or foreign commerce, and upon all shippers making shipments via such carriers by landReveffective January 1, 1923 .. . uirements of this specification. 29. Tests of these used packages must also be made by all concernsfilling such packages, and reported as prescribed. (See par. 23 of thisspecification.) • Those boxed carboys, boxed prev
Regulations for the transportation of explosives and other dangerous articles by freight and express and as baggage including specifications for shipping containersPrescribed under the act of March 4, 1921, binding upon all common carriers engaged in interstate or foreign commerce, and upon all shippers making shipments via such carriers by landReveffective January 1, 1923 .. . uirements of this specification. 29. Tests of these used packages must also be made by all concernsfilling such packages, and reported as prescribed. (See par. 23 of thisspecification.) • Those boxed carboys, boxed previous to the effective date of this specification, that will not with-stand the ;iiich swing test, but will withstand the 35-inch swing test in the standard swing-test apparatusas prescribed herein, may bo continued in service for the transportation of dangerous articles, exceptnitric acid, until further order of the Interstate Commerce Commission. The attention of all concerned is directed to the fact that this concession is made only to avoid a drasticinterruption of IratTlc, and that it will be revoked at a reasonably early date. It is the present duty of allshippers usin>; ihi-^o containers to jjrocccd without delay to rebox and recusbion their old carboys or toobtain complete new packages so that the standard test requirements will be complied with. ^1 I L. —I-!- irp I J —|-^-4 —- Ij! en m>* f«s3 M^* 6// Ss /^0/V7- ^t,JSt^-^7 -TCSTINS CARBOifS
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