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Post Offices TRUMPETERSDRIFT to TUTURA

TRUMPETERSDRIFT
Union to 24.01.1938
26.02.1945 to 12.08.1957
Area: Grahamstown
1   1C "CGH"
Visser		 First seen:
31.07.1903
(Frescura)		 Union 29.08.1924
(Frescura)		  

TRUTERSRUST
01.10.1913 to 01.04.1915
01.12.1919 to 05.06.1922
Area: Harrismith
1   1C "Bar"
Visser		   07.07.1920
(Visser)		    

TSAMA RIVER
Union to 01.07.1912
Area: Pietersburg
1   2C "TRANSVAAL"
First seen
06.06.1905
(Aab)
 		 Union 31.10.1910
(Aab)		  

TSATESTAD
03.03.1952 to 06.03.1961
Area: Pietersburg
NOT  RECORDED

TSATSANA
18.05.1953 to Republic
Area: Transkei
NOT  RECORDED
Republic postmark known

TSEMBEYI
12.06.1939 to Republic
Area: Transkei
NOT  RECORDED
Republic postmark known

TSEPISONG
03.02.1958 to Republic
Area: Transkei
NOT  RECORDED

TSEPO
Basutoland using South African stamps up to1 December 1933
See Basutoland

TSHKHUMA (TSHAKOMA)
09.01.1922 to Republic
Area: Louis Trichardt
1   2C "Blank" 26 mm
TSHAKOMA		 25.03.1937
(Putzel)		 04.08.1940
(Aab)		  

TSHIDILAMOLOMO
1952 to Republic
Renamed from Tsimolomo
Area: Mafeking
NOT  RECORDED
Republic postmark known

TSHIFUDI
13.10.1958 to Republic
Area: Louis Trichardt
NOT  RECORDED
Republic postmark known

TSHILUNGULELA
19.07.1948 to Republic
Area: Messina
NOT  RECORDED
Republic postmark known

TSHIPISE
1953 to Republic
Area: Louis Trichardt
1   2C "Blank"   27 mm 25.09.1959
(Putzel)		    

TSIMOLOMO
14.03.1938 to 1952
Renamed to Tshidilamolomo
Area: Maribogo
NOT  RECORDED

TSINENG
1939 to Republic
Area: Kuruman
NOT  RECORDED
Republic postmark known

TSOELIKE
Basutoland using South African stamps up to1 December 1933
See Basutoland

TSOLO
Union to Republic
Area: Transkei
1   2C "Bars + cross" First seen:
20.12.1907
(Frescura)		 Union 27.12.1923
(Frescura)		  
2   2C "Bars + cross" 27 mm
(Putzel)		 1935
(Aab)		  
3   2C "Bars + cross" 26 mm ??.12.1945
(Aab)		 28.09.1955
(Putzel)		  

TSOLOANE
Basutoland using South African stamps up to1 December 1933
See Basutoland

TSOMO
Union to Republic
Area: Transkei
1   2C "Bars + cross" First seen:
07.01.1904
(Frescura)		 Union 04.07.1923
(Aab)		  
2   1C "Blank"
Visser		   02.03.1916
(Visser)		    
3   2C "Bars + cross"   1932
(Putzel)		 03.02.1934
(Aab)		  
4   2C "Bars + cross" Bars close to cross
(Aab)		    
5   2C "Bars + cross"   Gap between bars
 and cross
(Putzel)		    
6   1C "TSOMO"
Visser		 Skeleton
Name at base		 18.03.1960
(Visser)		    

TUBEX
10.10.1921 to 26.02.1923
Area: Pietersburg
NOT  RECORDED

TUGELA (RAIL)
Union to Republic
Area: Stanger
1   2C "Bars + cross"
Visser		   12.01.1912
(Visser)		 1924
(Visser)		  
2 "RAIL" 2C "Bar"     08.07.1936
(Putzel)		    

TUGELA FERRY
01.04.1918 to Republic
(Natal postal agency existed)
Area: Zululand
1   2C "Bar"   27.06.1929
(Aab)		 07.01.1943
(Aab)		  
2   1C "Blank"
Visser		   20.02.1950
(Visser)		    
3   2C "Blank"     15.11.1954
(Putzel)		 26.03.1958
(Aab)		  
       

TUINPLAA(T)S (RAIL)
21.01.1924 to Republic
Area: Warmbaths
1   2C "Blank" 26 mm 25.03.1931
(Aab)		 14.07.1936
(Aab)		  
       
2   1C "Blank"   Skeleton 13.02.1939
(Putzel)		    

TULBAGH
Union to Republic
1   2C "Bars + cross" First seen:
23.09.1902
(Frescura)		 Union 20.09.1914
(Aab)		  
2   2C "Bars + cross" Bars close to name 06.09.1921
(Aab)		 1928
(Putzel)		  
3   2C "Bars + cross" Gap between
bars and name		 17.09.1931
(Aab)		 05.08.1932
(Aab)		  
4   1C "Blank"   Skeleton 29.08.1932
(Putzel)		    
5   2C "Bars + cross"   26 mm 17.05.1936
(Putzel)		 10.12.1938
(Aab)		  
       
6   2C "Bars + cross"   30 mm 1937
(Putzel)		    
7   1C "Blank"
Visser		 30 mm 18.09.1945
(Visser)		    
8   2C "Bars + cross" 26 mm

Last seen
1978
(Putzel)		 17.02.1947
(Putzel)		 Republic  
9   2C "Cross" 30 mm

Last seen
02.08.1976
(Putzel)		 13.03.1961
(Aab)		 Republic  
10   2C "BETAAL-PAID"   23.10.1956
(Aab)		    

TULBAGH ROAD (TULBAGHWEG)
Union to Republic
Area: Tulbagh
1   1C "Blank" First seen:
03.03.1892
(Frescura)		 Union 18.08.1910
(Frescura)		  
2   1C "Blank"   29 mm
Relief		 1911
(Putzel)		    
3   2C "Bars + cross" 29 mm 24.07.1913
(Putzel)		 21.06.1933
(Aab)		  
4   2C "Blank" TULBAGHWEG 1937
(Putzel)		 25.11.1941
(Aab)		  
5   2C "Blank"   TULBAGHWEG/ROAD 1952
(Putzel)		    

TULBAGH ROAD RAIL
1910 to July 1915
Area: Tulbagh
NOT  RECORDED

TULPFONTEIN
15.10.1923 to 01.07.1946
Area: Ceres
NOT  RECORDED

TUMA HOLE
01.12.1952 to Republic
Area: Parys
NOT  RECORDED

TUMASKOP
01.04.1946 to 1952
Renamed to Toemaskop
Area: Rustenburg
NOT  RECORDED

TUNNEL RAIL
01.10.1920 to 09.01.1961
Area: Touwsriver
1   1C "Blank"     06.03.1922
(Putzel)		    
2   2C "Blank"     01.02.1945
(Putzel)		    

TURFONTEIN
Union to Republic
Area: Johannesburg
1 "B.O." 2C "JOHANNESBURG" 29 mm

Last seen
12.08.1978
(Putzel)		 16.06.1922
(Aab)		 Republic  
2   2C "JOHANNESBURG"     21.06.1944
(Putzel)		 10.02.1958
(Aab)		  
       

TURFGROND
18.01.1925 to 22.08.1955
Area: Rustenburg
1   2C "Blank"
Visser		   1931
(Visser)		 1934
(Visser)		  

TURFVLAKTE
28.04.1943 to 23.08.1948
Area: Rustenburg
NOT  RECORDED

TURVEYS POST
Union to 19.10.1931
Renamed to Lehmanadrift
Area: Queenstown
1   1C "Blank"
http://michael-hamilton.com/ 		First seen:
18.01.1897
(Frescura)		 Union 16.10.1917
(Frescura)		  

TUSSCHENKOMST
01.07.1913 to 02.02.1931
Area: Rustenburg
1   2C "S.AFRICA" New discovery ??.08.1919
(Aab)
(Visser)		  

TUSSENIN
08.06.1936 to 16.06.1952
Area: Rustenburg
1   2C "Blank"
Visser		   16.08.1943
(Visser)		 1947
(Visser)		  

TUTURA
Union to 01.01.1920
Area: Transkei
NOT  RECORDED
CGH postmarks known