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Post Offices PRIORS to PYRAMID

PRIORS (RAIL)
Union to Republic
Area: Bethulie
1   2C "R.O." 26 mm 18.04.1913
(Putzel)		 30.06.1914
(Aab)		  
2 "RAIL" 2C "Blank" 26 mm 1932
(Putzel)		    
3 "?" 1C "Blank"
Visser		 Skeleton ??.04.1947
(Visser)		    

PROCLAMATIEDRIFT (PROCLOMATION DRIFT)
01.10.1910 to 01.09.1918
Area: Kroonstad
1   BONC "128" Allocated October 1910      

PROKLAMASIEHEUWEL
27.04.1959 to Republic
Area: Pretoria
NOT  RECORDED
Republic postmarks known

PROSPECT HILL
04.07.1921 to 04.05.1951
Area: West Coast
1   2C "Blank"
Visser		   03.07.1923
(Visser)		    

PROSPECT TOWNSHIP
01.12.1912 to 21.03.1938
Renamed to City Deep
Area: Johannesburg
1   2C "S.AFRICA"     23.12.1915
(Putzel)		    
2   2C "JOHANNESBURG"
Putzel		   25.08.1933
(Putzel)		    

PROTEM (RAIL)
01.11.1915 to Republic
Area: Bredarsdorp
1   2C "Blank"   02.06.1921
(Aab)		 24.02.1946
(Putzel)		  
2   2C "Blank"   RAIL removed 20.08.1952
(Putzel)		    

PROTOS
08.03.1926 to 22.08.1938
Area: Pretoria
1   2C "Blank"
Putzel		  
(Putzel)		    

PRUDHOE
Union to Republic
Area: Peddie
1   2C "Bars + cross"
Visser		   ??.07.1915
(Visser)		    
1   2C "Bars + cross"   13.05.1925
(Putzel)		 194?
(Aab)		  

PUDIMOE (RAIL)
01.01.1916 to Republic
Area: Taungs
1 "RAIL" 2C "Blank"     1917
(Visser)		 28.05.1934
(Putzel)		  
2   1C "Blank"   Skeleton 195?
(Putzel)		    
3   2C "Bars + cross"     12.08.1955
(Putzel)		    

PUMALANGA
12.12.1949 to 23.02.1953
Area: De Aar
1   2C "Blank" New discovery 19.03.1952
(Aab)		    

PUNTANS HILL
13.06.1921 to 16.01.1922
Area: Durban
NOT  RECORDED

PUNZI
1913 to 01.09.1916
Area: Port Shepstone
1   2C "S.AFRICA"
Visser		 29 mm ??.08.1913
(Visser)		 1916
(Visser)		  

PUTFONTEIN - Cape -
01.08.1911 to 31.01.1921
Area: Aberdeen
NOT  RECORDED
CGH postmark exists from previous PO closed 1904

PUTFONTEIN - Transvaal -
01.10.1923 to Republic
Area: East Rand
1   2C "Blank"   25 mm
(Putzel)		    
2   2C "Blank" 26 mm 17.10.1950
(Aab)
(Putzel)		  

PUTZONDERWATER (RAIL)
Union to Republic
Area: Prieska
1   1C "Blank"   First seen:
27.11.1908
(Frescura)		 Union 18.07.1919
(Frescura)		  
       
2   1C "Blank"
Visser		 Skeleton 17.12.1935
(Visser)		    
3   2C "Blank" 27 mm 10.08.1923
(Putzel)		 26.04.1948
(Aab)		  
4   2C "Blank"
Visser		 28 mm 12.01.1956
(Visser)		    

PUTTERSKRAAL
05.11.1928 to 19.01.1931
Area: Queenstown
NOT  RECORDED
CGH postmark exists from previous PO closed 1903

PYPKLIP
30.09.1960 to 02.01.1961
Area: Lichtenburg
NOT  RECORDED

PYLKOP
29.10.1923 to 20.08.1924
29.06.1925 to 26.07.1937
Area: ?
NOT  RECORDED

PYRAMID
Union to Republic
Area: Pretoria
1   2C "TRANSVAAL" First seen
31.01.1908
(Johan Bezuidenhout)		 Union 06.10.1943
(Aab)