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1942 (Dec) Nelson College crested envelope to Eastern Telegraph Company, Port Sudan & redirected to Cable & Wireless Ltd., Auckland then to Collingwood St., Nelson bearing N.Z. Maori carved house 2d tied Nelson machine date stamp & with Opened By Censor in New Zealand label tied violet circular Passed By Censor N.Z. /59 + scarcer violet K within box + black circular bi-lingual Egyptian M /Censorship Dept. & with Port Sudan (6 Oct) cds & on back Cairo 4 (20 Oct) + Shellal – Halfa /T.P.O No 2 (30 Oct) + on face Auckland (18 Dec) transit date stamps …………………. Scarcer 3 countries censorship to a very unusual destination