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Post Offices MALMAISON to MANNAMEAD

MALMAISON
23.05.1927 to 11.06.1956
Area: Near Kirkwood
1   2C "Blank"     31.10.1944
(Putzel)		    

MALMANI OOG
Union to 29.05.1944
26.02.1945 to 23.02.1953
Area: Zeerust
1   2C "TRANSVAAL"
 		 26.12.1910
(Putzel)
(Aab)		  

MALMESBURY
Union to Republic
Area: ?
1   1C "CGH" First seen:
17.01.1898
(Frescura)		 Union 14.04.1921
(Frescura)		  
2   2C "Bars + cross"   First seen:
22.10.1904
(Visser)		 Union 18.12.1911
(Aab)		  
       
3   2C "S.AFRICA"   17.03.1913
(Putzel)		 20.03.1916
(Aab)		  
4   1C "Blank" Skeleton 03.05.1922
(Putzel)		    
5   1C "Bar"   23.01.1923
(Putzel)		 21.02.1923
(Aab)		  
6   2C "Blank" 26 mm 29.02.1924
(Aab)		 18.04.1952
(Putzel)		  
7   2C "Blank"   29 mm
8 to 2 o'clock		 19.12.1933
(Putzel)		    
8   2C "Bar"
Ian Paterson		 28 mm 10.05.1933
(Ian
Paterson)		 21.11.1933
(Putzel))		  
9   1C "Blank"   Skeleton 01.07.1947
(Putzel)		    
10   2C "Blank" 29 mm
9 to 3 o'clock		 14.08.1937
(Aab)		 13.10.195?
(Putzel)		  
11   PARCEL    
(Visser)		    
12 "SOUTH AFRICA" 2C "PAID"   Last seen
23.08.1971
(Putzel)		 18.11.1959
(Putzel)		 Republic  

MALOMA
Swaziland using South African stamps up to 2 January 1933
See Swaziland

MALONEY
06.11.1922 to 30.09.1934
Renamed to Moloney
Area: Magaliesburg
1   2C "Bars + cross"   1923
(Visser)		 03.09.1927
(Aab)		  

MALONGENI (MALONJENI RAIL)
Union to Republic
Area: Dundee
1   2C "NATAL"   14.04.1911
(Aab)		 09.12.1911
(Aab)		  
2   1C "Blank"   Skeleton 1921
(Visser)		    
3   2C "S.AFRICA"   Malonjeni ??.06.1931
(Putzel)		    
4   2C "Blank"   Malonjeni
(Putzel)		    

MALOPO
Union to 1912
Area: Lichtenburg
NOT  RECORDED

MALOTTO
1953 to ?
Area: ?
1   2C "Blank"
Visser		   11.12.1956
(Visser)		    

MALTA ROAD SALT RIVER
28.11.1927 to 13.09.1937
Renamed to Albert Road
Area: Cape Town
1   2C "Blank"   1934
(Aab)		 27.05.1937
(Putzel)		  

MALVA
08.09.1958 to 1960
Area: Senekal
1   2C "Cross"   06.05.1959
(Visser)		    

MALVERN (RAIL)
Union to Republic
Area: Durban
1   2C "NATAL"
Bars on sides
Last seen
04.12.1903
(Aab)		 Union 16.02.1911
(Putzel)		  
2   2C "Bars + cross"
30 mm		 06.09.1922
(Aab)		 23.03.1925
(Putzel)		  
3   1C "Blank"
Skeleton		 1938
(Visser)		    
4   2C "Bars + cross"  
28 mm
(Putzel)		 16.07.1952
(Putzel)		  
5   2C "Bars + cross" 25 mm 22.03.1943(Aab) 10.04.1958
(Putzel)		  

MAMAGALIESKRAAL
07.02.1927 to 1956
Renamed to Mamogaleskraal
Area: Brits
1   2C "Blank"
  16.10.1931
(Putzel)		 ??.02.1956
(Visser)		  

MAMAGHODI
Union to 28.07.1947
Area: Postmasburg
1   2C "Bars + cross"     08.08.1918
(Putzel)		 04.06.1922
(Frescura)		  
2   2C "Bar"   23.04.1942
(Aab)		    

MAMAHANJANA
29.01.1951 to 1953
Renamed to Namahanjana
Area: Transkei
NOT  RECORDED

MAMAHLOLA (MAMATHOLA)
19.03.1938 to 08.06.1959
Renamed to Moetladimo
Area: Letaba
1   2C "Blank"
Visser		 Mamahlole
(Visser)		    
2   2C "Blank"   Mamathola 24.02.1959
(Putzel)		    

MAMATHES
Basutoland using South African stamps up to 1 December 1933
See Basutoland

MAMITWA
17.01.1927 to 1932
Area: Soekmekaar
NOT  RECORDED

MAMMUTLA
24.11.1952 to Republic
Area: Warrenton
NOT  RECORDED

MAMOGALESKRAAL
1953 to Republic
Renamed from Mamagalieskraal
Area: Brits
NOT  RECORDED
Republic postmarks known

MAMRE
Union to Republic
Area: North of Cape Town
1   1C "Dot" First seen:
26.07.1887
(Aab)		 Union 29.09.1925
(Putzel)		  
2   2C "Bars + cross"   1933
(Aab)		 30.06.1952
(Putzel)		  
3   2C "Cross"   195?
(Aab)		    

MAMRE ROAD RAIL (MAMREWEG STA)
01.11.1920 to Republic
Area: Darling
1   1C "Blank"   Skeleton 1924
(Putzel)		    
2   2C "Blank" MAMRE RD/WEG 18.04.1934
(Putzel)		 25.07.1952
(Putzel)		  

MANABA BEACH
07.03.1949 to Republic
Area: Natal South Coast
1   2C "Blank"
  14.07.1950
(Aab)		 16.11.1959
(Aab)		  

MANANA
Union to 20.10.1939
09.12.1940 to 25.08.1941
Area: Lichtenburg
1   2C "TRANSVAAL" First seen
24.08.1907
(Aab)		 Union 24.04.1919
(Putzel)		  
2   2C "Bars + cross"     12.12.1936
(Putzel)		    

MANCORP MINE
20.04.1931 to 16.11.1931
28.11.1935 to Republic
Renamed fro Pickett mine (1931)
Area: Postmasburg
1   2C "Bar"     16.04.1931
(Putzel)		    
2   2C "Blank" Last seen
17.07.1962
(Putzel)		 19.01.1937
(Putzel)		 Republic  

MANDENTABENI
29.03.1926 to 15.07.1929
Renamed from Ngoye
Area: Zululand
NOT  RECORDED

MANDERSTON (RAIL)
Union to Republic
Area: Pietermaritzburg
1   2C "NATAL" No markings on sides

First seen
12.04.1904
(Aab)		 Union 28.07.1928
(Putzel)		  
2 "RAIL" 2C "Bar"     16.06.1932
(Putzel)		    
3 "STA" 2C "Blank"     27.11.1943
(Putzel)		    
4   2C "Blank" STA removed 18.10.1958
(Putzel)
(Aab)		  

MANDILENI
Union to Republic
Area: Transkei
1   1C "Blank"   First seen:
18.12.1906
(Frescura)		 Union 1934
(Putzel)		  

MANDINI
01.10.1919 to Republic
Area: Zululand
1   1C "Blank"
Visser		 Skeleton 10.12.1937
(Visser)		    
2   2C "Bars + cross" Last seen:
19.03.1963
(Putzel)		 25.03.1955
(Aab)		 Republic  
3   1C "Blank"   Skeleton 05.04.1959
(Putzel)		    

MANGANORE
02.08.1937 to Republic
Area: Postmasburg
1   2C "?" New discovery 195?
(Aab)		    

MANGENI
27.10.1924 to Republic
Area: Dundee
1   2C "Bars + cross"   16.06.1942
(Aab)		 1954
(Aab)		  

MANHAARSPOORT
Union to 01.01.1920
Area: Victoria West
1   1C "Blank"    08.07.1911
(Aab)		    

MANKAIANA
Swaziland using South African stamps up to 2 January 1933
See Swaziland

MANLEY'S FLATS
01.01.1919 to Republic
Area: Grahamstown
1   2C "Blank"
Visser		 Large lettering  1930
(Visser)		    
2   2C "Blank"   Last seen:
17.08.1978
(Putzel)		  ??.08.1958
(Putzel)		 Republic  

MANNAMEAD
18.02.1924 to 02.05.1955
1   2C "Blank"      1931
(Putzel)		 195?
(Putzel)