Friday, February 3, 2023

Travancore Anchal Hundi duplicate/acknowledgment/counterfoil receipt.

 Travancore Anchal Hundi duplicate receipt returned by the Anchal office to the Remitter (payer), along with signature and communication of the payee (receiver of the payment)..this privilege of communication facility which was disallowed in the British India Post.
In M. E. 1077 (1901-'02), Hundi (Money order) system was introduced in Travancore.




M. E.  1078 (1903) acknowledgement (duplicate)...Government (On Sirkar Service) service  Hundi receipt. 




 1902(M.E. 1088) Hundi receipts..in English, used by the common public.



1902 (M.E. 1088) Hundi receipts..in vernacular language.. Malayalam.



New hundi forms came into use.

 Year 1916,1921,1937&1935. (M. E. 1092,1107,1113&1111) 



From year 1935, bilingual forms were used. 







Year 1942,1943,1945 (M E. 1117,1118,1121).


Year M. E. 1117 (1942) shown below first,  includes  acknowledgement with counterfoil receipt,which is scarce. 

Travancore Hundi acknowledgement receipt along with coupon shown  above send to the Supervisor of Govt Press..Refused (in manuscript) and returned to the sender in Thalayolaparambu(rectangular boxed)..Scarce.    




Travancore Hundi acknowledgement COUPON...this torn off portion will not bear any postmarks, but the amount to be received by the payee will be noted.



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