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INTER ISLAND MAIL
A Victorian Leeward Islands Id P.S.C. addressed to Port of Spain, Trinidad. It was
cancelled in St John’s, Antigua on 20 Apnl 1892 and arrived in Trinidad 4 days later on the 26th
The commercial message records the safe arrival of a parcel of books and the illness of two aunts
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Unfortunately only a front posted in St John’s Antigua on 3rd September 1919 addressed to
Georgetown, Demerara. It was franked with a 1 'Ad War Tax stamp, paying the postage and the
tax, which was pen cancelled in the same colour crayon as the date and the nomination that it
should be carried bv “S.S. China, or Chira”. It arrived in Georgetown nn 6th
