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8' POST OFFICE HANDDOOK.
3.' No public officer will be permitted to make use of any stamp for fra nking letters
or to frank letter& '1\'ithout the authoritv of the Governor.
4. Heads of Department& nod all postmasters ·must ex()rcise ..:ip:ilance'tu prevent any
abuse of the franking privilege, and any e\·nsion or t~t.tcmpt to abuse ~he privilege or any
departure from the Rules, must be reported, with full pnrticulars, to the Colonial Secre·
tary or to the Postmaster for J:unaica.
li. The franking of envelopes, &c., either by means of the franking stamp or by signa~
ture, is strictly forbidden, unless the envelopes, &c., contain ll.t the time of franking,
the ollicial corrcspondcucc or matter to be trnnsmittcd through the post, subject to the
following exception, namely:- . '
That any written or printed matter properly issued iu a fmnked envelope or CO\'ering
for circulation among members of a Board or any body of individuals, and for ultimate
return to the office of issue, may be passed from one member of such board or body to
another in an envelope or covering pro\·ided for the purpose and duly franked in advll.nce
by n duly nuthori1.ed officer.
N.B.-Ail Registered letters addressed to the above-named officials must be·
prepaid with the registration fee of Two pence.
STRCtT AND RAILWAY LE:TTE:R BOXE:S.
Letter boxes are t.o tt~ found nt the following places in l\in~sion nnd Lower St.
Andrew. (The times at which th~y Are clear~d are sin.t<•d on each).
1. King n11d North S trrr.ts 22. Smit.h Villngc, Pcrcy nnd Wdlington St.s.
2. Colonial Secretary's Ollice 23. Camp hell Town, J.ivcrpool nnd Hampton
3. Chnrlcs and En.st ~tn•cts . Streets.
4. IGngston Gardens 24. Woodford Park
li. Fire Brigade Station 25. Duke n.ud Hnrbour Streets
6. Jamaica Club 26. l\Ianchester Square, South Race Course
2i. Laws and Enst Strl.'ets
7. Torring:ton Bridge 2~. Hnnnnh St. nnd Rose Lane
8. Allman Town Constnbulary Station 29. Arnold Rond,north of Connolly Avenue
9. South Camp Itond nrar North Street 30. Studley Park Road
31. South Camp Road Hotel
10. Ilit:hholborn & Law& ~trcct.~ 32. l\lnrcscnux Rond and Club I,ane
ll. Pnrk l.ntlgc ::13. Corner of Hope Rond and Oxford Road
\1, l\r.wn·~ TIIWI\ r .• u~hlhllbry i'l:llinn ~·1. H!'lirrm!'nl TI!'nrlHrnr Tirtirl.'mrnt Pro
13. Tower ~~.n~ct & Ellctson ltond 35. Enul.sforc.ll'nrk Gnte
14. Marine Gardens 3G. 1\:ing's House Gate
15. Sp1~11iRh Town H.onu nn•l 1\ccskm !-'t 3i. BcclfurJ l'nrk Gate m1 the Con~lnnl
16. Parade, by Parish Church Srring Line nenr Snndy Gully
1 i. Princess & Hnrbour :-;t~. 38. l3:~rbicnn Road
18. Princcaa and WcRL Q•J<'cn Street;; 39. Pnpinc Corner
Hl. Gnrdncr'a, Hnrbour ~l.rcct 40. Brentford and Curphey Roads
~0. Ornn~e and Charles St reet..~ 41. Grove nnd Central Roads,Kencot Lands
21. Franklin Town Police St:ltion 42. j\lnline~ Hoad & T:~rr:mt Lnnc
Letter Boxes have been nlao erected nt all Railwnv Stn.tions in the Island. These
'boxca nrc cl<:t~rct! t-en minulcs before the dcpn.rt nrc of ~n.ch passcn~cr trn.in.
. P .... cngor& 011 nll tmins may post letters in the posting boxes provided for the pur-
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. . TllAIN I'OST OP'PICES.
i,rra1JfP.0:i nrc mn.inlniw~t! on the ti1rnugh tr:tins bt,twecn 1\lonl<'g:O Bn~· nnd Port
Aa\ozaio,·whcre posta~~:c ~l111np~, pnst-cards, and wrn.ppcrs mny be hought, nml tclt't::rnph
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