Travelling Post Office: 1935 Fifth Imperial Press Conference
Travelling Post Office
1935 Fifth Imperial Press Conference
A travelling post office was included on the South African Railways train that took Imperial Press Union delegates on a trip through southern Africa.
The two postmasters were seconded by the Rhodesian Government for the Rhodesian-leg of the journey.
Postmarks
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- Southern Rhodesia Cancellation
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- South Africa Cancellation
A special postmark was available on the Southern Rhodesia leg of the journey between 14th-17th February (Salisbury). However, postmark dates exist from the 12th to the 20th.
South Africa also had a special postmark, as shown above.