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CAPE OF GOOD HOPE
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December 1885
Grahams Town to the United Kingdom
. November 1889
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Main feature
Two rates of 4d for each ¥2 ounce.
The postage to the United Kingdom by Royal Mail Steamer i.e a contract ship was 4d for each Y, ounce
from the 151 October 1888 until the 31
51 December 1890 after which the Y, ounce rate dropped to 2 Y,d. 
