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  2. Postage stamps and postal history of Singapore - Wikipedia

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    History. 1892 Straits Settlements stamp. A postal service had been available in Singapore since the contemporary city was founded by Stamford Raffles in 1819. Postal services were first directly organised in Singapore in 1826, and from 1829 rectangular postmarks began to be used on local correspondence.

  3. Postage stamps and postal history of South Africa - Wikipedia

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    1937 stamps of South Africa. The first stamp of the Union of South Africa was a 2 1 ⁄ 2 d stamp issued on 4 November 1910. It portrayed the Monarch King George V and the arms of the four British colonies which formed the Union: Cape Colony, Natal, Orange River Colony and Transvaal. Most South African stamps issued between 1926 and 1951 were ...

  4. Postage stamps and postal history of South West Africa

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    Stamps issued by the Union of South Africa were used from 1914 until 1953. The first stamps inscribed "South West Africa" were issued bilingually in English and Afrikaans ( Suidwes Afrika) on 1 January 1923. From 1970, the abbreviation "SWA" was in general use. [2] However, some postmarks featured German as well as Afrikaans and English.

  5. South African Post Office - Wikipedia

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    The first stamp issued in South Africa was the Cape Triangular stamp introduced in 1853. The stamp has two values – the four pence blue and the one penny red. In 1860, the first postboxes were erected in the Cape and several railway lines were completed and used to transport mail. The first mail train was introduced in 1883.

  6. Analysis-Singapore port congestion shows global ripple ... - AOL

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    Rates from Asia and Singapore to the U.S. East Coast are at their highest since September 2022, while rates into the U.S. West Coast are highest since August 2022, freight platform Xeneta said.

  7. Philately - Wikipedia

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    Zeppelin mail from Gibraltar to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil via Berlin on the Christmas flight (12th South American flight) of 1934. Philately ( / fɪˈlætəli /; fih-LAT-ə-lee) is the study of postage stamps and postal history. It also refers to the collection and appreciation of stamps and other philatelic products. [1]

  8. Postage stamps and postal history of Transvaal - Wikipedia

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    The first stamps of the South African Republic were issued on 1 May 1870, showing the coat of arms of the republic. 1877–1880 An 1878 stamp of Transvaal. The South African Republic was annexed by Britain in 1877. A set of definitives depicting Queen Victoria was issued in 1878. 1882–1897. The first Anglo-Boer War broke out in 1880.

  9. Vaal River - Wikipedia

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    Here it forms the border between the Mpumalanga and Free State provinces. /  29.07083°S 23.63611°E  / -29.07083; 23.63611. The Vaal River ( / ˈvɑːl / Afrikaans pronunciation: [ˈfɑːl]; Khoemana: ǀHaiǃarib) is the largest tributary of the Orange River in South Africa. The river has its source near Breyten in Mpumalanga province ...

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