Postal History of
the Transvaal

Post Offices RHENOSTERDOORNS to ROCKEY STREET

RHENOSTERDOORNS
1908 to Union
Area:
Rustenburg

(1)   2C "TRANSVAAL" First seen
16.01.1943
(Aab)
     

RHENOSTERKOP
01.04.1903 to Union
Area:
Middelburg

1   3C "Asterisk"
Reier
Last seen
01.04.1911
(Visser)
17.02.1905
(Reier)
Union  

Reier
       

RHENOSTERPOORT
Unknown to January 1905
Area:
Nylstroom

1   2C "Asterisk"
Visser
    ??.01.1905
(Visser)
 

RHENOSTERPUT
January 1908 to Union
Area:
Klerksdorp

Not recorded

RHODES DRIFT
Unknown to Union
Area:
Messina

Not recorded

RIECKERTSDAM
 06.12.1904 to Union
Area:
Zeerust

1   2C "TRANSVAAL" Last seen
1949
(Aab)
02.01.1905
(Aab)
Union  
       

RIETBOKSPRUIT
1909 to Union
Area:
Potgietersrust

Not recorded

RIETFONTEIN WOLMARANSTAD
 11.02.1903 to Sptember 1906
Area:
Wolmaranstad
Renamed to Kingswood

1   2C "?"
Visser
  01.04.1904
(Visser)
   

RIETFONTEIN MINES
 05.09.1902 to Union
Area:
Germiston

1   2C "Asterisk" Last seen
23.02.1914
(Aab)
17.12.1904
(Aab)
Union  
       
(2)   2C "TRANSVAAL" First seen
05.12.1910
(Aab)

Last seen
27.03.1913
(Aab)

     
       

RIETPOORT
 01.03.1906 to Union
Area:
East Rand

1   2C "TRANSVAAL"
Visser
  03.06.1906
(Visser)
   

RIETVLEI (RAIL)
 24.09.1902 to Union
Area:
East Rand

1   2C "R.O.
Visser
  27.03.1908
(Visser)
   

ROBERTS DRIFT
11.12.1905 to Union
Area:
Standerton

Not recorded

ROBERTS HEIGHTS
01.06.1904 to Union
Area:
Pretoria
Renamed from Cantonement Pretoria

1 "B.O." 2C-D
Half moon
"PRETORIA"   04.12.1904
(Aab)
26.11.1906
(Putzel)
 
2 "B.O." 2C "PRETORIA"   15.04.1907
(Aab)
04.01.1909
(Aab)
 
       
3   2 LINER  
Used in Transvaal period?      

ROCKEY STREET JOHANNESBURG
 01.09.1902 to 01.03.1906
1909 to
Union

1   2C "BO JOHANNESBURG"
  30.11.1904
(Aab)
21.09.1905
(Putzel)
 
2   1C "Blank" Relief 05.10.1905
(Aab)
   
(3) "TSO" 2C "JOHANNESBURG" First seen
21.03.1911
(Aab)