| 10 centavos, blue. |
| 10 centavos, brown. |
New return receipt stamp.
| 5 centavos, dark green. |
Unpaid letter stamps.
| 1 centavo, blue. |
| 2 centavos, blue. |
| 3 centavos, blue. |
| 5 centavos, blue. |
| 10 centavos, blue. |
| 15 centavos, blue. |
| 25 centavos, blue. |
| 50 centavos, blue. |
Liberia.—A new set of stamps has just been issued by this country. The types of all except the 50c., which has female head in centre, and is printed in red-brown and black, are same as the old series. The 1c. is similar to the old 6c.; the 2c. to the old $1; the 5c. to the old 4c.; the 10c. to the old 8c.; the 15c. to the old 12c.; the 20c. to the old 16c.; the 25c. to the old 24c., and the 30c. to the old 32c. No higher values than 50c. will be issued hereafter. Perforated 15. Water-marked.
| 1 cent, violet. |
| 2 cents, olive-bistre and black. |
| 5 cents, magenta and black. |
| 10 cents, yellow and dark blue. |
| 15 cents, slate. |
| 20 cents, vermilion. |
| 25 cents, yellow-green. |
| 30 cents, steel-blue. |
| 50 cents, red-brown and black. |
Zanzibar.—The Philatelic Journal of Great Britain chronicles a series of adhesives with portrait of the late Sultan, also a new provisional made by surcharging the current 1a. 6p. India "Zanzibar" in black and "2½" in red, similar to the 2a. India. Water-mark a rose. Perforated 13½ by 14.
| ½ anna, green, flags red. |
| 1 anna, dark blue, flags red. |
| 2 annas, brown-red, flags red. |
| 2½ annas, blue, flags red. |
| 3 annas, olive-gray, flags red. |
| 4 annas, green-black, flags red. |
| 4½ annas, orange, flags red. |
| 5 annas, bistre, flags red. |
| 7½ annas, purple, flags red. |
| 8 annas, olive-green, flags red. |
| 1 rupee, ultramarine, flags red. |
| 2 rupees, deep green, flags red. |
China.—The Post-Office has received a set of provisional stamps issued on February 2, when China entered the Postal Union. All are surcharged, on the current Chinese postage-stamps, in Chinese, with value in English, except the $1, which is on the 3c. revenue. It is stated that the officials refuse to sell more than one set at a time, as but few were issued. All local post-offices closed on February 2.