Page 12 - Jamaica PO Guide 1924

POST OFFICB HANDBOOK.
POSTAGE 5TAMJ>5, ·P05TCAIW5, ENVELOPES, Wl?APPJ: J2S, Etc.
Postage Stamps of the following denominat-ions are kept in stock :-
!d., ld., l!d., 2d., 2}d .. 3d., 4d., 6d., 1/., 2/ ., 3/., 5/. IO/.
Books containing cight~;en .Id. st•~mps and twelve td. stamps are issued. !lfice 2/.
Post-carda are sold at ~d. each, Reply Pnid poJt cards ~·t Id C>tch.
Newspape·r wrappers arc sold at 1d.
Registered letter envelopes bearing a 3d. stnmp embossed on the flap for t.he payment of
registration fP.e 2d. and postage ld. are sold at 3}d. each.
Judicial Stamps of the values 3d., Gel., 1/, 2/, 5/, and 8/6 are sold a~; ~11 post office~;
where there is a demand for them.
lmpres.,ed .,tamps. title deeds and blank slips are on sale at all post offices.
The following is a description, together wi~h the dates of issue, of all p~>stage stamps
in circulation:

Denomi-
nation. Description. D:~te of issue.

! Jamaica. Exhibition, I89I Nov. 12, I920>
Id. Arawak Indian making cassava Oct. 3, 192I
Itd. Contingent embarking: IJJset , head of H.M. King George JtJly 4, I919
2d King's House, Spanish Town Feb. 18, 1921
2~d. Return of a contingent do
3d. "Jamaica discovered by Columbus, 1494" Apl., 8, 1921
4d. The Cathedral, Spanish Town Jn.,. 21, 192I
6d. View of Port Royal Harbour, 1853 Dec. 5, 1922
I/ "Queen Victoria of Jamaica Lady Supreme" Dec. IO, I92{)!
2/ The Rodney Memorial do.
3/ "Sir Chu.rles Metcalfe Gove.rnor of Jamaica 1.839-'42" do.
5, "Isle of Wood and Water. " Apl. I5, I92I
10/ "George V of Jamaica Supreme Lord" ~ lay 6, 1920
All nostagP. sto>mps of the colony are now being printed on t.he }[ultiple Crowr"'
Script (C. A.) water-mark papPr.

STAMP VENDORS.
The following is n list. of Vcndnrs of Postage st-amps with their addresses:-
KvwsToN.- w·. M. Alberga, la Kingston Lane; F. Alien, W'ald~ck Grocery; Mrs.
A. E . Bowman, Hl North Street; R. C. Brown, 45 Spa.nish Town Rond; Mrs. Buffin, 6
Rne Street; A. M. Burke, Allma.n Town; A. C. Campbell, 82 Hart>our Street; Albert
Ch11og, 26 Victoria Ave.; Mrs. C. F. Forbes, He.nnab Town; F. N. Hidalgo, Parade;
A. W. Gardner & Co., Harbour Street; Louis Gooden, 50 Beeston St1·eet; Thom•s M.
Guntcr, 15 \Vest Race Course; Ho Fln>g, H6 King Street; C. E. Lindo, 31 F'ost.er Lane;
:Michael Lindo, 40 Orange Street; W. A. Lindo, Rae Town; Hen1·y R.. Linton, 21
Potters Row, Rae Town; H. A Madden. :2 Stephcn S:reet, Miss Hilda McCaw, 29
Windward Road; M. McGilchrist, 13GG. Orange Street; A. C. Mc!Cay. 21 West Parade;
Miss Ada Per.rson, Arnold Road; Miss Robertson, 63~ 'f ower Street; C. A. Scott & Son,
66 North Street; T. F. Strachan, I96 Orange Street ; Eugene Surridgt), 33 West Parade;
Miss T . Tennyson, R. iVl. Court's Offiee; Y .lVI. C. A., Hanover Stre<'t; Chang You, 53
Tower Street.
CouNTRY .- Chin Foo!c, Pt. Antonio; Mrs. U. Evans, Cleveden Vil!e, :Ken cot, Halfway
Tree; Ng Yen, Cross Roads; John Chin Ya.w l(ong, Washville, fhgbgate;_ C. Gordon
Parkin, Montego Bay; Oscar Seaton, Sav.-la-Mar; Michae!Shaw, MarlieHJ!l, Bartons,