Subject: Re: Gwadur / Gwadar / Gawadur - an Joachim - Postal Records
Date: Apr 03, 2004 @ 08:43
Author: acroorca2002 ("acroorca2002" <orc@...>)
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>you
> I'd appreciate knowing more about the postal arrangements, if
> could research that - for instance:the country?
>
> a. what currency was used in Gwadur and what in Pakistan?
> b. What country's stamps were sold at the Pak PO outside
> c. What currency/ies was/were accepted for the stamps?time?
> d. Did an Omani post office operate there, also at the same
> e. What treaty provided for the foreign office in Gwadur toIndian
> continue under a "new country's" management after British
> officials left?postal
>
> Thanks
> Len Nadybal
> >
> > I did not find the time to read the archive sources on the
> > services provided by Pakistan in Gwadur before 1958. In anycase, the
> > postal agency did not have any extraterritorial status. It wasjust a
> > convenient arrangement for both sides, and I can try to dig upthe
> > documents.