Canadian Postal Guide

by Canada. Post Office Department

All the foregoing descriptions must be fully written in the address in the following form, the initials of the name of any ships or regiments being insufficient:—

Address.

SEAMAN.	SOLDIER.
From A. B.—Seaman of H.M.S.____________ (Here insert direction of the letter.) C. D., Captain (or other commanding Officer) H.M.S.____________	From A. B., Sergeant, ____Regiment________ (Here insert direction of the letter.) C. D., Colonel (or other commanding Officer) ____Regiment________
To A. B., Seaman, H.M.S.____________ (Here the direction to be finished.)	To A. B., Private (Serg. or Corp'l) ____Regiment________ (Here the direction to be finished.)

Subject to pre-payment of foreign transit rates.

Letters for soldiers or seamen may be forwarded at the above rate to or through any country requiring the payment of any foreign or transit rate, but subject to the payment of such foreign or transit rate, as may be chargeable thereon.

Re-direction.

Soldiers and seamens letters are not liable to any additional rate on re-direction.

Conveyance.

All soldiers' and seamens' letters are conveyed between Canada and the United Kingdom by the Canadian line of steamers.

Letters for commissioned officers, &c.