Posted by RichardG on January 16, 2006 at 12:03:51 from 217.207.172.242 user RichardG.
In Reply to: Re: Signs of the Times - speedy postal service posted by Ross Cossar on January 15, 2006 at 22:57:06:
Ross's routing of the mail sparked my interest - presumably Malta would have been a BFPO address. In 1929, would the mail have been sent there by ship or could there have been an air delivery ?
For the reply, I would hazard a guess that a telegram from Malta could have been sent straight to Rio ?