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1945(Sep 21) Stampless envelope together with letter to Nemattanpatti, Ramnad Dist. cancelled half moon Kanadukathan Due / As.with ink 1 inserted & alongside octagonal D 5 censor of Madras & on reverse 19 Oct Kanadukathan transit & Nemattanpatti arrival cdswith the Due remaining uncollected as the mistake was realised…Once Allied forces re-occupied Malaya the British Authorites allowed free postage (Home & Overseas) for about a month from 17 Sep to 18 Oct 1945 until the BMA overprinted adhesives became available..