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Post Offices EENDEKUIL to ELANDSKRAAL

EENDEKUIL
Union to Republic
Area: West Coast
1   2C "Bars +cross"   03.12.1914
(Putzel)		    
2   2C "Blank"   1915
(Aab) 		 09.07.1923
(Putzel) 		  
3   1C "Blank"   Skeleton 24.03.1936
(Putzel)		    
4   2C "Blank"  
(Aab)		 06.05.1952
(Putzel)		  

EENDRAG (EENDRACHT)
01.11.1919 to 10.03.1924
09.11.1925 to 30.11.1942
28.04.1943 to Republic
Area: Springs
1   2C "Blank"
Visser		 Eendracht 1938
(Putzel)		 11.05.1955
(Visser)		  

EENSGEVONDEN (RAIL) (STATION)
Union to Republic
Area: Brandfort, OFS
1   2C "O.F.S."   1916
(Visser)
(Aab)		  
2   2C "R.O"   06.06.1914
(Putzel)		 17.03.1933
(Jan Bezuidenhout)		  
3   2C "?"  
(Aab)		    
4 "STA" 2C "Blank"   1955
(Putzel)		    

EENZAM
13.12.1920 to 17.09.1923
Area: Elliot
Not recorded

EERAM
06.12.1926 to Republic
Area: Harrismith
Postal agent
1   2C "Bars +cross"   06.02.1942
(Aab)		 Republic  

EERSBEWOOND
05.11.1928 to Republic
Renamed from Waterberg Siding
Area: Warmbad
Postal agent
Not recorded

EERSTE FABRIEKE (EERSTE FABRIEKEN) (RAIL)
15.02.1926 to Republic
Renamed from Hatherley Rail
Area: East of Pretoria
Office also open in ZAR and Transvaal
Post office
1 "RAIL" 2C "RAIL" "RAIL"
(Aab)		 08.07.1937
(Aab)		  
2   2C "Blank"   26.02.1940
(Aab)		 17.12.1940
(Putzel)		  

EERSTEGOUD
12.12.1955 to Republic
Area: South of Pietersburg
Renamed from Marabastad
Post office
1   2C "Blank" Last seen:
07.08.1968
(Putzel)		 10.07.1956
(Aab)		  Republic  

EERSTEHOOP
22.06.1925 to Republic
Area: Caledon
Postal agent
Not recorded
Republic postmark known

EERSTEMYN
13.12.1948 to Republic
Area: Free State Goldfields
Post office
1   2C "Blank" Blank could be dirt 01.11.1949
(Aab)		 04.08.195?
(Aab)		  

EERSTERIVIER (STATION) (EERSTE RIVER)
Union to Republic
Area: Stellenbosch
1 "STN" 2C "Bars + cross" First seen:
13.11.1907
(Frescura)		 Union 09.05.1921
(Frescura)		  
2 "ST" 1C "Blank"
Visser		 Skeleton 10.02.1923
(Visser)		    
3 "STN" 2C "Blank"     01.08.1924
(Putzel)		    
4 "STASIE" 2C "Blank"     14.12.1934
(Putzel)		    
5 "-EERSTE RIVIER" 2C "Blank"   17.06.1952
(Aab)		 18.12.1956
(Aab)		  

EERSTERUS
13.07.1954 to Republic
Area: Pretoria
Not recorded
Republic postmark known

EEUFEESPOS
19.09.1949 to 13.07.1954
Area: Boshof, OFS
Not recorded

EGOSO
25.03.1940 to Republic
Area: Transkei
1   2C "Bars + cross"
Visser		 28 mm 23.04.1947
(Visser)		    

EIJERKUIL
Union to 01.09.1912
Area: Beaufort West
Not recorded

EIKENHOF
Union to Republic
Area: Johannesburg
1   2C "Blank" First seen:
18.01.1903
(Lundy)

Last seen:
21.06.1966
(S.Payne)		 Union Republic  

EINTRACHT
Union to 01.11.1914
Area: Ficksburg, OFS
Not recorded
ORC postmark known

EKRONSWINKEL
21.10.1949 to 13.02.1961
Area: Vryburg
1   2C "Thin line"
Visser		   1950
(Visser)		 1956
(Visser)		  

EKSTEEN
Union to 01.02.1912
Renamed to Cillierspost
Area: Lindley, OFS
Not recorded

EKUTANDANDENI
Union to 22.05.1933
Area: Stanger, Natal
1   2C "NATAL"     22.11.1913
(Putzel)		    
2   2C "Blank"
Visser		   1928
(Visser)		 12.10.1932
(Visser)		  

EKUTULENI
Union to Republic
Renamed from Siteku ?
Area: Melmoth, Zululand
1   POA "51" First seen
11.04.1910		 Union 04.11.1910  
2   2C "Bars + cross"     195?
(Putzel)		    

ELANDSBAAI
01.08.1919 to Republic
Renamed from Roodeverloerenvlei
Area: West Coast
1   2C "Bars + cross"   Last seen:
08.11.1965
(Putzel)		 07.12.1951
(Aab)		  Republic  

ELANDSDRIF(T)
Union to 23.05.1955
Area: Cradock
1   1C "DRIFT" First seen:
05.09.1892
(Frescura)		 Union 03.05.1915
(Frescura)		  
2   2C "?"
Visser		 one word 1935
(Visser)		    

ELANDSFONTEIN (RICHMOND, CAPE)
Union to 01.11.1914
Not recorded
CGH postmark known

ELANDSFONTEIN (GRIQUATOWN)
01.09.1919 to 05.11.1923
Not recorded

ELANDSFONTEIN (GERMISTON)
05.10.1931 to Republic
Renamed from Rietfontein, Transvaal
1   2C "Blank"   1933
(Visser)		 1951
(Putzel)		  
2   2C "Blank" Last seen:
19.05.1978
(Putzel)		 18.10.1948
(Aab)		 Republic  
3   2C "Blank" Last seen:
08.08.1978
(Putzel)		 26.10.1960
(Aab)		 Republic  

ELANDS HEIGHTS
01.02.1915 to 01.04.1957
Area: Maclear
1   2C "Blank" SOUTH
above date
AFRICA
below date		 21.08.1915
(Putzel)		 05.11.1915
(Aab)		  
2   2C "Blank"   S.SOUTH
above date
Z.AFRIKA
below date		 14.04.1936
(Putzel)		    

ELANDSHOEK (RAIL) (STATION)
Union to Republic
Area: Nelspruit
1   2C "Asterisk" First seen:
17.12.1907
(Aab)

Last seen:
1964
(S.Payne)		 Union Republic  
2   2C "Blank"   1923
(Aab)		 1923
(Aab)		  
3   One-liner       195?
(Aab)		    
       
4   2C "Blank"
Visser		   12.08.1959
(Visser)		    

ELANDSKLOOF
Union to 05.11.1956
Area: West Coast
1   2C "Blank"     28.07.1950
(Putzel)		    

ELANDSKOP (RAIL) (STATION)
Union to Republic
Area: Pietermaritzburg
1   2C "NATAL" Bars on sides
First seen:
10.08.1909
(Aab)		 Union 13.03.1934
(Putzel)		  
2   2C "Blank"   25.11.1933
(Putzel)		 19.07.1935
(Putzel)		  
3   1C "Blank" Skeleton 195?
(Aab)		    
       

ELANDSKRAAL
Union to Republic
Area: Dundee
1   2C "NATAL"   10.05.1913
(Aab)		 193?
(Visser)		  
       
1   2C "Blank" Last seen:
05.09.1978
(Putzel)		 04.11.1954
(Aab)		 Republic