Postal History of
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Post Offices JAKHALSFONTEIN to JAN SMUTS

JAKHALSFONTEIN
1911 to 01.02.1918
Area: Prince Albert
Not recorded

JAKHALSKRAAL
Union to 1926
Area: Winburg, OFS
Not recorded

JAKHALSVLEI
1912 to Republic
Renamed from Jackalsvlei
Area: Clanwilliam
1   2C "Bars + cross"    
(Putzel)		    

JAMBILA
14.01.1935 to 31.03.1941
19.02.1951 to 15.08.1960
Area: Barberton
1   2C "Bars + cross"     21.01.1935
(Putzel)		    
2   2C "Blank"     1951
(Visser)		    

JAMBO  RALLY NATAL
05.01.1948 to 07.01.1948
Area: Near Underberg
1   2C "Blank" Skeleton 05.01.1948    

JAMBO  RALLY TRANSVAAL
05.01.1948 to 07.01.1948
Area: Near Underberg
1   2C "48"
Visser		 Skeleton 06.10.1948
(Visser)		    

JAMESON PARK
1.03.1938 to Republic
Area: Nigel
1   2C "Blank" Last seen
08.08.1978
(Putzel)		 10.03.1939
(Aab)		 Republic  
2   1C "Blank"
Visser		 Skeletom 08.05.1943
(Visser)		    

JAMESON'S DRIFT
19.01.1948 to Republic
Area: Kraanskop, Natal
1   2C "Blank"   Last seen
25.08.1978
(Putzel)		 09.09.1945
(Putzel)		 Republic  

JAMESTOWN
Union to Republic
Area: Near Aliwal North
1   1C "Blank" First seen:
05.06.1900
(Frescura)		 Union 31.01.1917
(Frescura)		  
2   1C "Blank"
Visser		 Skeleton ??.12.1917
(Visser)		    
3   1C "Blank"   Skeleton 23.05.1921
(Putzel)		    
4   2C "Bar"   25.06.1923
(Putzel)		 17.08.1925
(Aab)		  
5   2C "Blank" 25 mm

Last seen
1962
(Visser)

 1934
(Putzel)		 Union  

JAMMERBERGDRIFT
Union to 01.05.1912
Renamed to Jammersdrift
Area: Wepener
Not recorded
O.R.C. postmark known

JAMMERDRIFT (STATION) (RAIL)
01.05.1912 to Republic
Area: Wepener
1   2C "S.AFRICA"     29.07.1912
(Putzel)		    
2   2C "Blank"     26.02.1930
(Putzel)		    
3 "RAIL" 2C "Bar"     09.08.1934
(Putzel)		 12.06.1935
(Putzel)		  
4   2C "Blank" New discovery 1944
(Aab)		 20.03.1960
(Aab)		  

JAN DE BOERS STATION (RAIL)
Union to Republic
Area: Touwsrivier
1   2C "S.AFRICA"   1913
(Putzel)		 28.07.1934
(Putzel)		  

JANE FURSE HOSPITAL
14.03.1951 to Republic
Area: Middelburg, Transvaal
1   2C "Blank" Last seen
22.08.1978
(Putzel)		 31.09.1952
(Aab)		 Republic  

JAN FOURIES KRAAL
Union to Republic
Area: Oudtshoorn
1   1C "KRAAL" Name top and bottom

First seen
15.12.1883
(Visser)		 Union 01.09.1929
(Putzel)		  
2   2C "Blank" 26 mm 11.03.1956
(Aab)
(Putzel)		  

JAN KEMPDORP
13.01.1958 to Republic
Renamed from Andalusia
Area: Western Transvaal
1   2C "Blank"
Visser		 27 mm 11.04.1960
(Visser)		    

JANLOOTSRIVIER
01.03.1912 to 01.06.1912
Area: Montagu
Not recorded

JANLOUWSKOLK
27.07.1925 to 11.09.1944
Area: Calvinia
Not recorded

JANSENVILLE
Union to Republic
Area: Between Graff-Reinet and Port Elizabeth
1   1C "CGH" First seen:
16.11.1899
(Frescura)		 Union 05.02.1912
(Frescura)		  
2   1C "Blank"   34 mm
Skeleton		 20.11.1911
(Putzel)		    
3   2C "S.AFRICA" Dashes on sides 24.05.1912
(Aab)		 1953
(Aab)		  
4   2C "S.AFRICA"   No dashes 11.05.1956
(Aab)		    

JANSEPUT
06.01.1945 to 19.01.1942
26.02.1945 to Republic
Renamed from Kafferboom (1945)
Area: Potgietersrust
1   2C "Blank"
Visser		 26 mm 12.07.1952
(Visser)		    

JAN SMUTS AIRPORT
07.09.1953 to Republic
Area: South Africas major airport near Johannesburg
1   2C "1" Index 1

Last seen
03.03.1978
(Putzel)		 11.09.1953
(Putzel)		 Republic  
2   2C "5" Index 5 21.04.1956
(Aab)		 03.03.1958
(Putzel)		  
3   2C "6" Index 6 06.10.1953
(Aab)		 31.08.1958
(Putzel)		  
4   2C "7"   Index 7 31.08.1958
(Putzel)		    
5   2C "8"   Index 8 14.08.1958
(Putzel)