Page 31 - Jamaica Post Office Guide 1977
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Other Postal Charges—Postage Stamps and Stamped Stationery, contd.
Money Order Commission
On orders drawn on—
Antigua, Bahamas, Barbados,
Bermuda, Belize, Cayman
Islands, Dominica, Grenada, For first $4 5c
Guyana, Montserrat, Nevis, For each additional S2 or part
St. Kitts, St. Lucia, St. Vin thereof 2c
cent, Tortola Trinidad and
Tobago and Turks Islands J
All Other Countries .. For first S2 .. 5c
For each additional S2 or part
thereof 2c
All Money Orders for countries to which there is no direct service—an additio
nal commission is deducted from the value of the order by the forwarding country.
Registration Fees
Inland .. .. To cover compensation up to S20 .. 40c
For each additional S20 (maximum
compensation S800) .. .. 2c
Other Countries .. 40c per article.
(maximum compensation $14.33)
Sale Price Surrender Value in Jamaica
International Reply Coupons .. 36c 18c
For other charges and more detailed information see the relative sections of
the Guide
POSTAGE STAMPS AND STAMPED STATIONERY
Postage stamps of the following denominations are on sale:—
lc, 2c, 3c, 4c, 5c, 8c, 10c, 15c, 20c, 30c, 50c, SI and $2.
The following is a brief description of the stamps together with the dates of
issue.
Dates of
Denominations Description Issue
lc Pimento, well known for its quality as a spice
2c Red Ginger (Guillainia Purpurata) 5.6.72
3c Bauxite Industry
4c Kingston Harbour and Causeway linking
Kingston with the South St. Catherine plains / 17.4.72
5c Oil Refinery }
6c Senate Building, University of the West Indies J 5.6.72
8c National Stadium \
9c Devon House—National Monument J
10c Air Jamaica—the National Airline 17.4.72