PENNY POSTAGE
FOR SOUTH AFRICA.
RESTORATION NEXT YEAR. NEW STAMPS TO BE ISSUED. BY CABLE—PBESS ASSOCIATION—COPYBIGHT Received Dec. 10, 10.45 a.m. CAPETOWN, Dec. 9. The reintroduction of penny postage into South Africa on the Jaiiuary 1 w’ill be signalised by a new issue of stamps of a. distinctive South African design. The King’s head will disappear from the more popular denominations, namely, halfpenny, penny, and twopenny, which will be replaced respectively by a representation ot Van Riebeek’s ship and drawings ot the Union buildings at Pretoria. Svdnev Sun Cable.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLV, 10 December 1925, Page 5
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89PENNY POSTAGE Hawera Star, Volume XLV, 10 December 1925, Page 5
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