Difference between revisions of "Pillinger"
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+ | '''Opened: 1 JUN 1899 · Closed: 18 APR 1924 ''' | ||
+ | '''Location: situated at Kelly Basin on Macquarie Harbour at ''' 42° 21′ 0″ South, 145° 34′ 0″ East | ||
− | ''' | + | * opened as '''[[Kelly's Basin]]''' in 1898 and renamed '''Pillinger''' on 1 JUN 1899. The Kelly's Basin datestamp remained in use until late in 1910 |
− | * | + | * the closest post offices to Pillinger during it's period of operation were at '''[[Darwin]]''' and '''[[Crotty]]''' |
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− | + | == Datestamp == | |
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<gallery widths=200px heights=200px>File:pillinger type 2c.jpg </gallery> | <gallery widths=200px heights=200px>File:pillinger type 2c.jpg </gallery> | ||
− | * Earliest recorded date: · Latest recorded date: | + | * Earliest recorded date: 12 OCT 1910 · Latest recorded date: 8 OCT 1922 |
− | * Rated | + | * Rated '''RR''' prior to 1913 with examples on Commonwealth Period stamps rated '''RRR''' |
+ | [http://tps.org.au/bb/viewtopic.php?f=5&t=638 ''Report an earlier or later use of the Type 2c datestamp here''] | ||
− | + | == Other Cancellations == | |
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+ | <gallery widths=200px heights=200px>File:</gallery> | ||
+ | * manuscript cancellations have been reported circa 1899 for reasons unknown | ||
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− | + | * the population at the time of the 1901 Census was 637 persons | |
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Revision as of 21:37, 4 June 2014
Opened: 1 JUN 1899 · Closed: 18 APR 1924
Location: situated at Kelly Basin on Macquarie Harbour at 42° 21′ 0″ South, 145° 34′ 0″ East
- opened as Kelly's Basin in 1898 and renamed Pillinger on 1 JUN 1899. The Kelly's Basin datestamp remained in use until late in 1910
Click on the RH map for an enlargement
Datestamp
- Earliest recorded date: 12 OCT 1910 · Latest recorded date: 8 OCT 1922
- Rated RR prior to 1913 with examples on Commonwealth Period stamps rated RRR
Report an earlier or later use of the Type 2c datestamp here
Other Cancellations
- manuscript cancellations have been reported circa 1899 for reasons unknown
To the Index of Tasmanian Post Offices and Postal Markings
To the Tasmanian Datestamp Types main page |
Other Information
- the population at the time of the 1901 Census was 637 persons
Links & References
Please contact the author of this page to report any errors and/or omissions or to provide better or 'missing' images, etc.