Postal History of
the Transvaal

Post Offices OPHIRTON to PIETERSBURG

OPHIRTON
23.09.1902 to Union
Area: Johannesburg
1 "B.O." 2C-D "JOHANNESBURG"   16.06.1903
(Aab)		 06.06.1905
(Aab)		  
       
2   2C "Blank" Last seen
1927
(Visser)		 31.12.1904
(Visser)		 1927
(Visser)		  

ORANJEFONTEIN
 Unknown to Union
Area: Potgietersrust
Not recorded

OSHOEK
  01.12.1902 to 01.02.1907 (Reopened 1911)
Area: Swaziland border
1   2C "Asterisk" Last seen
12.04.1914
(Aab)		 04.04.1907
(Hamilton)		    

OTTOSHOOP
  18.08.1902 to Union
Area: Zeerust
1   2C "Asterisk"   10.12.1902
(Aab)		 05.02.1909
(Aab)		  
2   2C-D "Asterisk"   ??.05.1903
(Aab)		 ??.08.1903
(Visser)		  
3   2C "TRANSVAAL" Last seen
12.07.1913
(Aab)		 15.11.1907
(Aab)		 Union  
(4)   Parcel   Date unknown      

PAARDEFONTEIN
 1909 to Union
Area: Schweizer Reneke
(1)   2C "TRANSVAAL"   First seen
23.04.1912
(Putzel)		      

PAARDEKOP (RAIL)
  1905 to Union
Area: Standerton
1 "P.O." 2C "Asterisk" Last seen
12.05.1942
(Putzel)		 19.03.1907
(Aab)		 Union  
2   2C "R.O."
Visser		 Last seen
1919
(Visser)		 15.08.1907
(Visser)		 Union  

PAARDEPLAATS BELFAST
 09.05.1904 to 01.09.1905
Area: Belfast
Not recorded

PAARDEPLAATS KLERKSDORP
 1902 to 1905
1908 to Union
Area: Klerksdorp
Not recorded

PALALA
1910 to Union
Area: Nylstroom
Not recorded
Not sure if opened before Union

PALMFORD (RAIL)
  1904 to Union
Area: Johannesburg
(1)   2C "R.O" First seen
09.10.1913
(Aab)		      

PALMIETFONTEIN
 18.09.1903 to 1910
Area: Klerksdorp
Not recorded

PAN
  15.09.1902 to Union
Area: Middelburg
Not recorded

PELLA
  25.02.1903 to Union
Area: Rustenburg
1   3C "Asterisk"     11.10.1906
(Putzel)		    

PHOKENG
13.03.1903 to Union
Area: Rustenburg
(1)   3C "Asterisk"   First seen
16.02.1955
(Putzel)		      

PIENAARS RIVER (RAIL)
01.10.1901 to Union
Area: North of Pretoria
1   2C "Asterisk"     13.01.1902
(Visser)		 12.12.1902
(Aab)		  
       
1   2C "R.O." Last seen
23.01.1919
(Putzel)		 23.07.1903
(Aab)		 Union  

PIETERSBURG
01.08.1902 to Union
Area: Northern Transvaal
1   2C "Asterisk"   16.05.1905
(Putzel)		 16.07.1908
(Aab)		  
       
2   2C-D
Half moon		 "Asterisk"   20.09.1902
(Aab)		 14.05.1906
(Aab)		  
3   2C-D
Half moon		 "TRANSVAAL"   14.10.1906
(Aab)		 02.04.1908
(Aab)		  
       
4   2C-D "TRANSVAAL" Last seen
31.08.1911
(Putzel)		 24.09.1908
(Putzel)		 Union