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Post Offices JASPER to JOUBERTSRUST

JASPER
01.10.1920 to 19.01.1933
Area: Nylstroom
Not recorded

JASPERWATER
20.08.1945 to 17.01.1949
1953 to 18.04.1955
Relocated to Doornpan (1949)
Reopened under old name (1953)
Area: Prieska
Not recorded

JEFFREY'S BAY
Union to Republic
1   1C "Blank"   Last seen:
??.04.1907
(Aab)		 Union 11.04.1923
(Frescura)		  
2   2C "Blank" 2 26 mm 04.04.1941
(Putzel)		 0.02.1947
(Aab)		  
3   2C "Blank"
Visser		 Skeleton 03.06.1949
(Visser)		    
4   2C "Blank" 29 mm 08.04.1949
(Aab)		 ??.06.1956
(Putzel)		  
5   2C "Bar" Relief 09.01.1960
(Aab)		    

JEPPESTOWN
Union to Republic
Area: Johannesburg
1 "B.O." 2C "JOHANNESBURG"   07.07.1913
(Aab)		 10.07.1914
(Putzel)		  
2   2C "Blank"
First seen
01.03.1902
(Aab)		 Union 29.05.1926
(Aab)		  
3   2C "JOHANNESBURG"   12.04.1922
(Aab)		 17.08.1932
(Putzel)		  
4   2C "Blank" 30 mm 11.06.1930
(Putzel)		 11.10.1933
(Putzel)		  
5   1C "Blank"   Skeleton 1937
(Putzel)		    
6   2C "Bars + cross"    
(Putzel)		    
7   2C "Blank" 26 mm

Last seen
09.06.1962
(Putzel)		 10.12.1933
(Aab)		 Republic  
8   2C "(JOHANNESBURG)"   10.04.1951
(Putzel)		 17.10.1955
(Aab)		  
9   2C-D "Blank"     30.04.1952
(Putzel)		    
10   2C "Blank"   26 mm 21.08.1956
(Putzel)		    
11   2C "Blank"   26 mm 21.08.1956
(Putzel)		    
(12)   PARCEL  
Visser		 Could be
Transvaal only
and could be
Jeppe Street
(Visser)		    
13   PARCEL  
Visser		  
(Visser)		    

JEPPE STREET
08.10.1935 to 11.03.1940
GPO closed and renamed to Jeppe Street
Area: Johannesburg
1   2C-D "JOHANNESBURG 16"   Index 16 13.06.1936
(Putzel)		    
2   2C-D "JOHANNESBURG 17" Index 17 25.10.1935
(Ch Vd Spuy)		 13.06.1936
(Putzel)		  
3 "JOHANNESBURG" 2C-D "19"   Index 19 13.06.1936
(Putzel)		    
4 "JOHANNESBURG" 2C-D "20" Index 20 13.06.1936
(Putzel)		 12.02.1938
(Aab)		  
5   PARCEL  
Visser		 JEPPE STREET
Johannesburg
(Visser)
(Aab)		  
6   PARCEL  
Visser		 JEPPE/STR.
Johannesburg
(Visser)
(Aab)		  
7   PARCEL   Round
JEPPE/STR.
J.H.
Index 2
(Putzel)
(Aab)		  
8   PARCEL  
Visser		 Round
JEPPE STREET.
JOHANNESBURG
Index 2
(Visser)		    
9   PARCEL   Round
JEPPE/STR.
J.H.
Index 3
(Aab)
(Visser)		  
10   PARCEL  
Visser
JEPPE STREET
JOHANNESBURG
Index 3		  
(Visser)		  
11   PARCEL  
Visser		 Round
JEPPE/STR.
J.H.
Index 4
(Visser)		    
12   PARCEL    
(Aab)
(Putzel)		  

JERICHO
01.12.1912 to Republic
Area: Btits
1   2C "S.AFRICA"   23.01.1913
(Aab)		 1932
(Putzel)		  
2   2C "Bars + cross"    
(Putzel)		    

JOELSNEK
01.07.1935 to 21.12.1936
Area: Fouriesburg, OFS
Not recorded

JOHANNESBURG
See separate listing

JOHANNESBURG AGRICULTURAL SHOW
Union to 03.04.1961
1   3C "TENTOONSTELLIG
EXHIBITION"		   Bi-lingual 13.10.1932
(Putzel)		    
2 "RAND SHOW" OVAL "JOHANNESBURG"   English 30.04.1960
(Putzel)		    
3 "RANDSE
TENTOONSTELLING"		 OVAL "JOHANNESBURG"   Afrikaans 30.04.1960
(Putzel)		    
4 "RANDSKOU-
RAND SHOW"		 2C-D "JOHANNESBURG"   Bi-lingual 12.04.1960
(Putzel)		    

JOHANNESBURG STATION (RAIL)ION
 
1   1C "Blank"
Visser		 Skeleton 28.06.1946
(Visser)		    

JOHNSON'S POST
15.02.1926 to Republic
Renamed from Vogelvlei
Area: Mossel Bay
1   2C "Blank"   25 mm 06.10.1930
(Putzel)		    

JOHNSTON'S LEAP
09.02.1925 to 15.11.1954
Renamed from Granard
Area: Elliot
1   2C "Blank"   25 mm 21.08.1937
(Putzel)		    

JOLIVET
20.12.1920 to Republic
Area: Umzinto
1   2C "Bars + cross"     1922
(Putzel)		 1954
(Visser)		  

JOLWAYO
28.06.1926 to 11.07.1932
Area: Weenen, Natal
1   2C "Bars + cross"   09.12.1927
(Putzel)		 ??.03.1931
(Putzel)		  
       

JONATHANS
Area: Basutoland
Using Union stamps until 1931
See Basutoland

JONCKSRUS
31.10.1949 to Republic
Area: Uniondale
1   2C "Blank"     23.06.1950
(Putzel)		    

JONGENSFONTEIN
22.10.1945 to 03.03.1952
Area: Riversdale
Not recorded

JONGENSKLIP (RAIL)
01.06.1922 to Republic
Area: Caledon
1   2C "Blank" Last seen
07.08.1963
(Visser)		 ??.12.1930
(Putzel)		 Republic  

JONKERSBERG
15.01.1919 to Republic
Area: George
1   2C "Bar"     02.02.1959
(Putzel)		    

JOSEPHINE BRIDGE
24.11.1924 to 28.10.1928
Area: Richmond, Cape
Not recorded

JOUBERTINA
01.10.1910 to Republic
Area: Humansdorp
1   2C "Bars + cross"
Visser		   07.06.1912
(Visser)		    
2   2C "Blank" 26 mm 07.06.1935
(Aab)		 27.05.1940
(Putzel)		  
3   1C "Blank" Skeleton 30.04.1949
(Putzel)
(Aab)		  
4   2C "Blank" 30 mm 01.12.1949
(Putzel)		 02.04.1955
(Aab)		  

JOUBERTON
10.12.1956 to Union
Area: Klerksdorp
Not recorded
Republic postmarks known

JOUBERTSDAL
02.03.1925 to 05.10.1925
Renamed from Boschhoek
Renamed to Boshoek
Area: Rustenburg
Not recorded

JOUBERTSKRAAL
14.07.1924 to 27.06.1949
Area: Pearston
Not recorded

JOUBERTSRUST
01.06.1916 to 28.02.1922
Area: ?
1   2C "Blank"
Visser		   25.07.1918
(Visser)