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288:, Board on Science and Technology for International Development, Office of International Affairs, Policy and Global Affairs, National Research Council, National Academies Press, 1996, page 342 43:
delivery in some countries, usually a government department or large private company, which receive large volumes of mail. Private mail bag addresses are often used in countries in
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addresses, private mail bag addresses omit the name of the building and street, and include only the number allocated to the user.
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These are similar to a private mail bag, but the holder must collect the mail at the post office, like a PO box.
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in order to collect mail, the mail sent to a private bag is dispatched to the holder by a mail contractor.
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It differs from PO box delivery in that whereas the holder of a PO box has to go to the
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In other countries, particularly South Africa, New Zealand and Fiji, the term
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In South Africa, the private bag number may also contain letters.
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In some cases, a private mail bag may not have a number:
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Private Mail Bag
postal
Africa
PO Box
post office
Commercial mail receiving agency
Post office box
"Locked bags"
Ford Australia - Contact Us
Lost Crops of Africa: Volume I: Grains
Contact the University of Auckland
University of Auckland

Fiji Sugar Corporation
Department of Home Affairs Headquarters
Contact : SBS Corporate
Payment Services | The Straits Times Classified
Archived
Wayback Machine


Domestic Mail Manual, Recipient Services, Caller Service
Mailing and Hand Carry Addresses for the United States Patent and Trademark Office
Categories
Philatelic terminology
Postal history
Postal services
Postal systems
Bags

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