Page 2 - Jamaica Post Office Guide 1977

CONTENTS

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The Post O ffice:—
Departments .. .. .. .. .. v
Post Offices (Corporate Area)—numbers and addresses vi
Postal Agencies (Corporate Area)—addresses .. vii
Regional Headquarters—District Post Offices .. .. vii
Post Offices and Postal Agencies in Jamaica .. .. 3—18
Hours of Business at Post Offices and Postal Agencies .. 19
Summary of Principal Services and Rates of Postage:—
Inland
Letters, postcards, printed papers, literature, for the blind
newspapers, registration, parcels, express delivery, business
reply .. .. .. .. .. 23—24
Telegraphs .. .. .. .. .. 25

Overseas
Surface and Airmail charges .. .. .. 25, 74, 75
Other Postal Charges of General Interest .. .. 27
Postage Stamps and Stamped Stationery; philatelic bureau;
reply coupons .. .. .. .. 28—30
Inland Post
Letters and postcards .. .. .. 33
Printed papers, literature for the blind, newspapers .. 34—38
Registration, compensation .. .. .. 39—40
Express Delivery .. .. .. . . 4 1
Business Reply Service .. .. .. . . 4 2
Franking Machines .. .. .. .. 44
Parcels .. .. .. .. .. 45
G eneral Information:—
Preparing Correspondence for Posting .. .. 49
Packing and make-up .. .. .. . . 51
Prohibitions, dangerous articles, embarrassing packets .. 57, 59—60
Import-Prohibitions (Special) .. .. . . 6 2
Delivery of Correspondence, redirection .. ..6 3 —66
Official Correspondence .. .. .. 67
Miscellaneous .. .. .. . . 6 8
Overseas Post:—
Surface Rates 74—75
Airmail Rates 74—75
Letters, Postcards 77—79
Small Packets, printed papers, literature for the blind 79—84
Parcels-Cash on Delivery Service 85—88
Registration, insurance, compensation 89—95
Summary of services (Foreign Countries) .. 96—256
Telecommunications :—
Telegrams (Inland) .. 259—260
Telegrams (Overseas) .. 260—265
Telex Service .. 261
Licences (Radio and Telegraph) .. 265—270
Money Orders and Postal Orders .. 273—289
Workers Savings and Loan Bank .. 293—300
Index .. 303—308