K.U.T.

Postal rates at the time of the 1935 Silver Jubilee from:

Kenya Uganda Tanganyika

from UPU tables with additional material courtesy of Neil Donen

5c	Braille items, foreign per 2 lb Printed paper/Commercial papers, inland, per 2 oz, maximum: 5 lb Newspapers registered at GPO, anywhere, up to 2 oz Printed paper, empire, per 2 oz, maximum: 5 lb (Commercial papers/samples, empire, per subsequent 2 oz, maximum: 5 lb) (Commercial papers, foreign, per 2 oz, minimum:10c, maximum: 4 lb 6 oz) (Samples, foreign, per subsequent 2 oz, maximum: 1 lb) (Printed paper, foreign per 2 oz, minimum: 10c, maximum: 4 lb 6 oz) (Samples, inland, per subsequent 2 oz, maximum 5 lb)
10c	Printed paper/commercial papers, foreign, minimum rate Sample, anywhere, first 4 oz Newspapers, anywhere, over 2 oz (Postcard, abroad, air feeder service supplement)
15c	Postcard, anywhere (Letter, anywhere, per subsequent oz)
20c	Letter, inland & empire, first oz Air postcard, inland & Zanzibar Air postcard, group 1, from July (Letter, abroad, air feeder service supplement, per half oz)
25c	Air postcard, Rhodesia, Portugese E Africa via Salisbury or Johannesburg, SA, SWA, Egypt, Sudan, Palestine Air postcard, groups 2, 4 & 5, from July
30c	Letter, foreign, first oz Commercial papers, empire, first 12 oz Reply card, anywhere Air postcard, Nyasaland, UK, Eire, Europe, Iraq, Persia, India, Ceylon [air to Karachi], Air postcard, groups 3, 6, 7 & 8, from July (Registration or Recorded Delivery fee)
35c	Air letter, inland plus Zanzibar, per half oz Air postcard, India/Ceylon [via Karachi], India [via Bombay]
40c	Air postcard, Burma, Malaya, Siam Air postcard, groups 9, 10 & 11
45c	Air letter, Rhodesia, Sudan &, from July, Belgian Congo, [air to Dodoma or Kampala], per half oz Air postcard, Portugese E Africa [direct] and, from July, groups 12 & 13
50c	Air letter, S Africa, S.W.Africa, Egypt, Palestine, per half oz Air letter, groups 2 & 3, per half oz, from July Air postcard, Dutch E. Indies (Express fee)
55c	Air letter, Portugese E Africa via Salisbury, per half oz Air letter, group 4, per half oz, from July
60c	Air letter, Portugese E Africa via Johannesburg, Nyasaland, per half oz Air letter, group 5, per half oz, from July Air postcard, Australia Air postcard, groups 15, 16, 17 & 18, from July
65c	Air letter, UK & Eire, per half oz Air letter, group 6, per half oz, from July Air postcard, Madagascar Air postcard, groups 19 & 20, from July
70c	Air letter, group 7, per half oz, from July
75c	Parcel, inland [including between Kenya & Uganda], up to 1 lb Air letter, India & Ceylon [air to Karachi], Europe, per half oz Air postcard, groups 21 & 22, from July
85c	Air letter, Iraq, Persia
90c	Air letter, India & Ceylon [air via Karachi], per half oz
1/-	Air letter, India [via Bombay], per half oz Air postcard, groups 23 & 24, from July Air parcel, inland or to Zanzibar, per half lb, maximum: 11 lb
1/05	Air letter, Burma, per half oz
1/10	Air postcard, group 25, from July
1/15	Air letter, group 9, per half oz, from July
1/20	Air letter, group 10, per half oz, from July Air postcard, group 26, from July
1/25	Air parcel, N Rhodesia, per half lb, maximum: 11 lb
1/30	Air letter, Malaya, Siam, per half oz Air letter, group 11, per half oz, from July
1/35	Air letter, Portugese E Africa [direct], per half oz Air letter, group 12, per half oz, from July
1/40	Air letter, group 13, per half oz, from July
1/45	Air postcard, group 27, from July
1/50	Parcel, inland[including between Kenya & Uganda], between 1 & 3 lb Air parcel, S Rhodesia, per half lb, maximum: 11 lb
1/60	Air letter, Dutch E Indies, per half oz
1/75	Parcel, between territories [Kenya/Uganda & Tanganyika], up to 1 lb Air parcel, Nyasaland, per half lb, maximum: 11 lb
1/85	Air letter, group 15, per half oz, from July Air postcard, Brazil [via France or Germany]
1/90	Air letter, Australia, per half oz Air letter, group 16, per half oz, from July
1/95	Air letter, group 17, per half oz, from July
2/00	Air parcel, S Africa & SW Africa, per half lb, maximum: 11 lb
2/05	Air letter, groups 18 & 19, per half oz, from July
2/15	Air postcard, [via France or Germany] Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Paraguay or Uraguay Air letter, group 20, per half oz, from July
2/20	Parcel, South Africa, up to 3 lb Air letter, Madagascar, per half oz
2/30	Parcel, UK, up to 3 lb
2/50	Parcel, between territories [Kenya/Uganda & Tanganyika], 1 to 3 lb Air letter, group 21, per half oz, from July
2/60	Air letter, group 22, per half oz, from July
3/00	Parcel, inland[including between Kenya & Uganda], 3 to 7 lb Air parcel, UK, per half lb, maximum: 11 lb
3/45	Air letter, group 23, per half oz, from July
3/55	Air letter, group 24, per half oz, from July
4/00	Parcel, between territories [Kenya/Uganda & Tanganyika], UK or South Africa, 3 to 7 lb Air letter, group 25, per half oz, from July
4/50	Parcel, inland[including between Kenya & Uganda], 7 to 11 lb Air letter, group 26, per half oz, from July
5/40	Air letter, group 27, per half oz, from July
5/50	Parcel, between territories [Kenya/Uganda & Tanganyika], UK or South Africa, 7 to 11 lb
7/00	Air letter, Brazil [via France or Germany], per half oz
8/25	Air letter, [via France or Germany] Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Paraguay or Uraguay, per half oz
8/80	Parcel, UK, 11 to 22 lb

Annotation

( ) = Additional charges to standard rates.

Shaded boxes = Silver Jubilee denominations

	Silver Jubilee denominations
	Rates achievable solely with Silver Jubilee denominations
	Rate achievable with the complete Silver Jubilee set


	Air Mail groups from July

1	Belgian Congo – air to Uganda/Dodoma
2	Palestine Mauritius – air to Cape Town
3	GB, N.Ireland. India – air to Karachi Malaya
4	Belgian Congo – air to Juba
5	Portuguese East Africa (Lourenco Marques) – air to Johannesburg Syria, Transjordan – air to Cairo
6	Canada – air to London
7	Burma India – air to Karachi + in India USA – air to London
8	Iraq, Persia
9	Belgian Congo (Katanga Province) – air Broken Hill to Elizabethville
10	Algeria, Morocco, Tunis – air Marseilles
11	Siam British North Borneo – air to Singapore
12	Portuguese East Africa – air to Mocambique USA - air to London and in USA
13	China, Japan – air to Singapore
14	Dutch East Indies
15	Bahamas, Jamaica – air to London + from USA
16	Fiji, New Caledonia, Papua, New Guinea, Solomons etc. – air to Australia New Zealand – air to Sydney
17	Gambia, Gold Coast, Sierra Leone – air Marseilles to Dakar Mexico – air to London + from USA Cuba, Dominican Republic, Haiti, Puerto Rico – air to London + from USA
18	French Guiana, Senegal – air Marseilles to Dakar
19	British Honduras – air to London + from USA
20	Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua,Salvador – air to London + from USA
21	Barbados, Leeward Islands, Trinidad, Windward Islands – air to London + from USA
22	Costa Rica – air to London + from USA
23	British Guiana – air to London + from USA
24	Equador, Dutch & French Guiana, Venezuela – air to London + from USA
25	Columbia – air to London + from USA
26	Bolivia, Chile, Peru – air to London + from USA
27	Brazil – air to London + from USA


	AJA - Considerably augmented November 2009