Number 279 March 2016

CONTENTS

Monkey Business: Benin’s ‘Zin Kaka’ Quasi-Definitives of December 2003 (Part 2) (Nicholas Pertwee)
Valeurs-à-Recouvrer (Debt Collection Service) Part 2 (Edwin Voerman)
Foreign rates for the Debt Collection service (Chris Hitchen)
A Family Visits the Universal Exhibition of Paris in August 1900 (Peter Kelly)
An unusual articles d’argent letter of 1779 (Peter Maybury)
Early mail from French West Africa by German service (John Mayne)
Shorter Items - including Questions and Answers
 •  Monkeys Rampant (Michael Round)
 •  A letter from Guadeloupe dated February 1818 (Héloïse Mitchell & Paul Watkins)
 •  New N’Gaoundéré Cameroun Datestamp (Marty Bratzel)