Page 66 - Jamaica Post Office Guide 1938

76 h o u se d e l iv e r y .
Denomi-
nation. Description. Date of Issue.

id. King George V.—green Nov. 3, 1927
Id. Do. —carmine Mar. 15, 1929
lid. Do. —chocolate .. Jan. 18, 1929
2d. Scenery: Columbus Cove, green and grey greea Nov. 4, 1932
2id. Scenery: near Castleton—pale blue and greenish blue Mar. 5, 1932
3d. Landing of Columbus, 1494-—myrtle-green and blue April 8, 1921
4d. Cathedral, Spanish Town—brown and deep green Jan. 1, 1921
6d. Scenery: Piiestman’s River—purple and grey black Feb. 4. 1932
9d. King George V.—maroon Mar. 5, 1929
1/- Statue of Queen Victoria—orange-yellow and red-orange Dec. 10. 1920
2/- Admiral Rodney Memorial, Spanish Town—light blue
and brown do.
5/- Scenery (“ Isle of Wood and Water”)—blue and yellow-
orange April 15, 1920
10/- King George V.—myrtle-green May 6, 1921
All postage stamps of the colony are printed on the Multiple Crown Script (C.A)
water-mark paper.
Value of full set, £1 Os. 5jd.
The Coronation issue of the Id., lid., and 2|d. stamps was sold from May 12th to
December 31st, 1937. A complete new issue is being printed but the exact date of
publication is not known at the time this Guide goes to press. The following are the
contemplated designs:—
Jd., Id., ljd., 2jd., 10/— Head of King George VI.
2d., 6d , 5/— Same designs (with head of the soverign incorporated).
3d., 4d., 9d., 1/-, 2/— New scenic designs (without head of soverign).
Stamp Vendors.
C. G. Evans, West Queen Street
Jamaica Times Store, S-10 King Street, Kingston
M. Lindo, 8 Liverpool Street
Mrs. M. R, Marshall, S. W. Cor. Duke Street and Water Lane
R. A. March, 29a West Parade
A C. McKay, 21 West Parade
Wm. Yap Fung, 46 Arnold Road
O. M. Steele, North Street and Luke Lane
Tourist Trade Development Board, 78 Harbour Street
Miss M. S. Williams, 1 Kent Lane, Kingston
HOUSE DELIVERY.
Correspondence is delivered by letter carriers in all parts of the City of Kingston,
including Smith’s Village, Hannah Town, Campbell Town, Franklin Town, Brown’s
Town, Passmore Town, the northern limits of Arnold Road and South Camp Road,
including the Goodwin Lands, and to the east of the city as far as Kensington Road, four
times daily, viz., 8.30 a.m., 10.30 a.m., 1.30 p.m., and 4.15 p.m.
Correspondence is delivered in Lower St. Andrew as below:—
From C o n s t a n t S p r in g Post Office at 9 a.m. and 2.30 p.m.—
N o r t h —Manor House.
S o u t h—Mary Brown’s Corner.
E a s t—Grant’s Pen Road, Upper Waterloo Road, Shortwood Road. Olivier Road and
Charlton Road.
W e s t—Manning’s Hill Road, Nos. 3 to 53 and 12 to 42.
From C r o s s R o a d s Post Office at 9.15 a.m. and 2 p.m.—
N o r t h —From Cross Roads Post Office, along Caledonia Avenue, up to Halfway Tree
and Hope Road to Oxford Road,
S o u t h —Torrington Bridge and Slipe Pen Road.
E a s t—Marescaux Road.