| Date: | 01-Aug-1921 |
| Title: | Kuwait Post Office Transferred from Indian to Iraq Postal Administration |
| Comments: | Extract from Persian Gulf Administration Report for 1921. “With effect from the 1st August the Kuwait Post Office was transferred to the Iraq Postal Department, and Iraq postal rates and regulations were brought into force.<br /> <br /> The change is most unpopular in Kuwait, owing to the enormous increase of the rates of postage, and also to the loss temporary services, however, it is hoped-of facilities, such as the Value Payable Postage system and Telegraphic Money Orders, which it had enjoyed as an Indian Post Office, will be reintroduced..” (IOLR: V26269 and IOLR: R/15/6/521). |
