Meiktila Cantonment
cover 1907 (Apr.) XU5 (with enclosure) to U.K., readdressed to Italy and bearing G.B. K.E.VII 1d. cancelled by the very rare "MEIKTILA CAN/ST" c.d.s., additionally bearing ½d. and 1d. applied on arrival in the U.K. to pay redirection charge. The letter, which is headed "Meiktila 24-3-07", refers almost exclusively to the writer's activities in local polo tournaments, he signs off "I hear occasionally from headquarters, who are, I hear having it very hot". Photo.
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cover 1907 (Apr.) XU5 (with enclosure) to U.K., readdressed to Italy and bearing G.B. K.E.VII 1d. cancelled by the very rare "MEIKTILA CAN/ST" c.d.s., additionally bearing ½d. and 1d. applied on arrival in the U.K. to pay redirection charge. The letter, which is headed "Meiktila 24-3-07", refers almost exclusively to the writer's activities in local polo tournaments, he signs off "I hear occasionally from headquarters, who are, I hear having it very hot". Photo.