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JAMAICA POSTAL CENSORSHIP

                        Imperial Censorship Labels: UK Type

Most of the UK-style resealing labels used by the Imperial Censorship Service in Jamaica lacked
           printers' imprint numbers. This type is one of just two types with such an imprint.

                                             1941 (2"d December)
            Transit Airmail Cover from Maracaibo, Venezuela to New York, USA

..,               ARTADO No. 37.5

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                           609 ryashington StrePt

                        Nev.r York City, TT. s. A.

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                                                    5 DEC 1941  P.C. 90

                  OPENED DY
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                  EXAMINER 5610

                  SJ.9912-G .W .D.

    The letter was opened for censorship by the Imperial Censorship Service in Jamaica. lt was
examined by Censor No.5610 who used a JL44 UK-type label to seal the envelope, marked with a

                                  handstamped date (DS1) of 5th December 1941.
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