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Revision as of 14:48, 20 January 2016
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Location: 41° 13' 0" South, 146° 11' 0" East
- situated 7.5kms south of Ulverstone
see Google map for an enlargement
Post Office Opened: 05-JAN-1889 · Closed: 19-NOV-1966
Postcard image of the post office c.1905 .... annotated "Smallest in the Commonwealth" !! (Simco Collection)
Barred Numeral Postmark
- Allocated Barred Numeral Canceller '293' in 1889
- Rated R
This Second Allocation barred numeral postmark can be found cancelling Pictorial issues
Datestamps
- Earliest recorded date: 14-FEB-1897 · Latest recorded date: 14-JUN-1937
- Hardinge rated 3 (uncommon)
Datestamp manufactured around or soon after office opening date. Cancels in blue ink from 1909 reported
- Earliest recorded date: 14-JUN-1937 · Latest recorded date: 01-NOV-1966
Datestamp manufactured during May 1937.
Other Information
Links & References
| To the Main Page (Index)
To the Tasmanian Datestamp Types page |
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