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HIGHWAY SERVICE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1978-08-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mail Pickup and Distribution
- Post Offices
- Postal Transport
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- highway service
1, record 1, English, highway%20service
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Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
a mail service using road vehicles to move mail between a number of post offices. 2, record 1, English, - highway%20service
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Open bags is a system of despatching mail and registers to terminal offices from way offices on highway services whereby the items are bundled and placed in separate open lock bags installed in the highway service vehicle. 3, record 1, English, - highway%20service
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
For source PCSTA-E, see Postal Standard and Guideline No. 414-10-29 entitled Open Bags on Highway Services published 27 March, 1972 by the Canada Post Office. 4, record 1, English, - highway%20service
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Levée et distribution du courrier
- Bureaux de poste
- Transports postaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- service routier 1, record 1, French, service%20routier
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le système de sacs ouverts consiste à expédier les dépêches et les envois recommandés aux bureaux terminus depuis les bureaux intermédiaires sur les services routiers; les objets sont enliassés et placés dans différents sacs à cadenas ouverts qui sont installés dans le véhicule du service routier. 2, record 1, French, - service%20routier
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pour la source PCSTA-F, voir la Norme et ligne directrice des postes numérotée 414-10-29, intitulée Sacs ouverts sur les services routiers et publiée le 27 mars 1972 par les Postes canadiennes. 3, record 1, French, - service%20routier
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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