Post Office Money Orders Introduced between USA & UK.

		Precis of newspaper report: Agreement between UK & US
Postal Authorities to introduce reciprocal arrangement
for handling money orders -mostly money transferred from
USA to Ireland - came into operation 1 Jun 1859. The very
first money order from the USA serial No.1 issued 1 Jun 1859
was encashed at Portadown Post Office on Friday 24 Jun 1859.