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1941 (Dec 12) Plain envelope by airmail to Dwight H. Shaw, Governor, Springfield, illinois bearing USA Defence 3c tied Honolulu /Hawaii Buy Defence Savings Bonds & Stamps slogan & with transparent re sealing tape tied black unframed Provisional Released /By I.C.B. 135 hand stamp & with violet Received By /Jan 26 1942 /The Governors Office……………………………………………………..
After the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbour on 8 December 1941 immediate censorship was imposed with the result of subsequent delays & disruption.