| 词汇 | example_english_postal-order |
| 释义 | Examples of postal orderThese examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. A stamp would have had to be bought, an envelope, pen, ink, paper found, and a postalorder obtained. The old age pensioner much prefers two half-crowns to a postalorder. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Is it wise to encourage people to use more frequently either the postalorder or the currency note rather than the cheque? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I suppose he may send a postalorder, but that is going to take a great deal longer. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 But he gave a view that the boy signed the postalorder. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Postalorder counterfoils alone would not be considered sufficient evidence that these conditions had been satisfied. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It was from this fact that the postalorder service, as we know it today, grew up. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 A postalorder is for a much smaller amount and has a far less rigid degree of security. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Families can send money to prisoners by cheque, postalorder or cash. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I want to know was the handwriting in the postalorder declared to be by an expert the same as the boy's handwriting. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 She sent off a monthly payment but did not have the card returned and, therefore, her only proof of payment was the postalorder counterfoil. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is a postalorder company for babies. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English He has to pay money for the stamp and the duty on the postalorder. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 This is normally done by postalorder on a weekly basis. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 What is the approximate cost of sending the pensions by postalorder? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 When he asks, not for £350,000 but for £1,350,000, he is discriminating against those people who use the postalorder service—namely, the poorer people in the country. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It has been said that the postalorder service is the poor man's cheque service. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Quite frankly, we regard the postalorder as the poor man's cheque. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Even without postalorder charges, the cost is already considerable. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That will force many of them to pay the visa charges by postalorder, adding again to their costs. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 At a time that we are urging industry generally to improve design, we turn out this £5 note and, for that matter, the postalorder. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He intends to give reconsideration to the design, if one can call the new postalorder a design. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The money can be sent as cash, or by cheque or postalorder. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 A divisional commander is trusted with the lives of 15,000 men, but is not trusted with a postalorder for £ 1 us. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Here is a postalorder for those tickets. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They let everyone see them buying the postalorder and sending it home. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It was a very small fine, and he sent a postalorder to pay it, but it was refused. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Sending a postalorder through the post is not payment for the property. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Can the sender produce the counterfoil of the postalorder that passed through the post? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They hope the postalorder counterfoil will convince the police that it is in the post. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If one forgets to get the postalorder in time, one may not be able to place a bet. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Does one allocate them on a single postalorder? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Every week, if the landlord insists upon that right, the tenant has to send a postalorder or cash. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The new postalorder in no way compares with the old from the design aspect. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He also pays the poundage on his postalorder. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The handwriting on the postalorder had not been compared with the handwriting of the boy charged. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 No one has suggested that anyone has been ruined by newspaper competitions, even when they send in a sixpenny postalorder as entrance fee. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is not the same thing to send a postalorder to a man in a trench. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 You have the alternative of sending a postalorder, but you have to pay for it. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Having one form of postalorder on which different denominations can be printed must lead to some reduction in cost. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In 1951–52 there was a surplus of over £100,000 on the postalorder section. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He said that the postalorder is the poor man's cheque—that men sent remittances to their wives if they were working at some other place. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In the ordinary way, the postalorder has to be bought and posted and has to reach the football pool firms by a certain time. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Increases in postalorder poundage are still to come. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is fair to say that most football pool bets are paid by postalorder. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is not always convenient for him, but now and again he sends a postalorder, knowing how acceptable it will be. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I think that, broadly speaking, he will find it much easier to admit his guilt by letter, send a postalorder and learn his lesson. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 But the old postalorder was of sounder design and a well printed and well produced piece of paper. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The present postalorder is really a frightful mistake. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 A postalorder may be sent in payment of a benefit, and the society cannot cheaply obtain the assurance that that sum has been received by the beneficiary. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I hope it may be possible to open this post office in the course of a few days for ordinary postal business, including postalorder work. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Or he may have decided to pay for the goods, yet in spite of his having sent his cheque or postalorder, he is plagued with further demands. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It has been suggested, as an alternative, that you might get a postalorder, but if you sent someone round to pay all these, it would be most costly. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The cost of the postage stamp has been increased, and now that of the postalorder will be increased, and every instalment that is paid will incur an additional charge. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is a £2 postalorder. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It seems to me a rather unfortunate provision that, in order to maintain a nurse's name on this roll, it should be necessary to send a postalorder every year. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If, in one week, one or two people present a cheque or a postalorder for £8 or £9 and ask for it to be cashed, that would present no problem. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I think that if those who are good enough to subscribe to these and similar societies did so by crossed cheque or by crossed postalorder, these pilferings would disappear. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 At the same time, you do not want to draw a postalorder at one counter and then go to the next and ask for gold. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The remaining one-third of the additional cost, which is, after all, primarily the cause of increased postalorder charges, is on account of a variety of operational items. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The maximum value of postalorder available is 250.00 with the fee capped at 12.50. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. His research unearthed the original five-shilling postalorder which caused the problem. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Postal employees themselves fill pattern of payment by the customer, then the postalorder form printed and signed by the customer. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Receives numerous kickings from his habit of helping himself to other people's food and is constantly attempting to borrow money on the strength of a long-delayed postalorder. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. They were made to resemble postal orders except that they bore a date, were printed in different colours according to value, and remained valid for three months. It is only in postal orders and letter packets that we are handling fewer than before the war, and these are steadily going up. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 This step resulted in a sharp decline in the amount of postal orders purchased by the troops—1by the troops only be it noted. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Meanwhile, stamps and postal orders may be bought from the delivery postman and pensions may be collected by relatives or friends. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He dealt with the other part of our case when he was talking about the poundage on these postal orders. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Do not tax the poor people by this special levy through the poundage on postal orders. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I submit with very great respect that the colour of stamps is, therefore, a material matter in consideration of all questions affecting postal orders. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The commercial community is, of course, a very large section of the total users of postal orders. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Had it also been arranged that the millions of old postal orders in the country were to be recalled? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The local post office is not least the place where people may buy stamps or postal orders. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am, however, hoping that it may be possible to develop self-service machines for the more popular denominations of postal orders. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Large quantities of postal orders arrive from old-age pensioners and from other people who can ill afford to give. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Nearly 50,000,000 sixpenny and shilling postal orders were issued last year, out of a total of 210,000,000 of all denominations. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The figures for other purposes include stamps, postal orders, licences and other items issued to the public. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 People do not go to the post office today merely to buy stamps and postal orders. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I intend to introduce special folders to hold postal orders sent as gifts. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The old people are greatly inconvenienced, as are other people who have to sign postal orders and similar documents. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The postal orders can be readily cashed and the money used to buy what the individual man prefers. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Loss of the post office means difficulty for old-age pensioners in collecting their pensions, cashing postal orders from their relatives, and so on. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Remittances can, however, be made by postal orders, the charges for which are at the ordinary inland rates. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is not, and has never been, part of the duty of rural postmen to cash postal orders for the convenience of the public. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Therefore, we have at the moment to allow postal orders to be used as legal tender. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 This unit of account is made up of the value of the postal orders, the allowances, the licences and other uses of the post office. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The banking system is more widely extended and cheques and postal orders are in general use for remittance purposes. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I can see no reason for not classing postal orders with pound notes or treasury notes. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In regard to the increase of a ½ d. on postal orders, the estimate was that £25,000 would be secured. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Will these postal orders be distinguishable from others? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Old age pensions are being paid throughout the country in postal orders instead of in silver. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In fact, there is, but the village postmaster does not live entirely by selling stamps and postal orders. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The great bulk is in postal orders—630 million, valued at £550 million. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Consideration was also given to the question when the existing arrangements with regard to the supply of postal orders were made. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 How does one take into account the capital costs with regard to the issuing of postal orders? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 What is to be the exact effect upon the individual postal orders? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Was the organisation for the distribution of the new postal orders prepared? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There have been increases in the postal rates and telephone charges, and now we are discussing an increase in the poundage rate for postal orders. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. 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