British South Africa Company: Department of Postmaster General – Postal Notice No.79 of 1898

Department of Postmaster General

Postal Notice No.79 of 1898

It is hereby notified for public information that on and from the first of January, 1899, Reply Paid Post Cards will be available for circulation between Rhodesia and the undermentioned countries:-

  • The Cape Colony,
  • The United Kingdom,
  • Germany,
  • Austria,
  • Bosnia,
  • Denmark,
  • The United States of America,
  • Herzegovina,
  • Greece,
  • Hungary
  • Italy,
  • Holland,
  • Russia,
  • Sweden,
  • Switzerland and
  • All British Colonies and Possessions.

The rate of Postage will be as follows:-

  • To the Cape Colony      …3d. each.
  • To the United Kingdom …4d. each.
  • To all other Countries   …5d. each.

NOTE: Rhodesian Reply Paid Post Cards bearing a one penny stamp on each half will be available for the above mentioned services, provided that one ½d. stamp be attached to each half of the card when sent to the Cape Colony, 1d. stamp to each half when sent to the United Kingdom, and 1½d. in stamps when sent to other Countries.

G. H. Eyre, Postmaster-General

General Post Office, Salisbury

Details

  • Date: 29 December 1898
  • Notice: 79/1898