单词 | postal draft |
释义 | > as lemmaspostal draft postal draft n. British (now historical) (a) in 1914 the form used at Post Offices for the payment of Navy and Army Separation Allowances, later called ‘allowance form’; (b) a draft or cheque drawn on the Postmaster General, introduced in January 1925 for the payment of National Health Insurance benefits, and later extended to certain government departments. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > fees and taxes > grants and allowances > [noun] > separation allowance > form for separation allowance postal draft1929 society > trade and finance > money > medium of exchange or currency > paper money > promissory notes or bills of exchange > [noun] > postal order post bill1740 money order1802 post-office order1815 order1846 P.O.O.1856 PO1861 postal note1862 postal order1864 mandat1896 M.O.1909 postal draft1929 1929 Post Office Guide July 144 Remittances are made by certain Government Departments, etc., by means of Postal Drafts. 2001 Birmingham Post (Nexis) 18 June 10 50 Years Ago. A private in the South Staffordshire Regiment..was fined a total of £ 12 yesterday on two charges of forging a National Insurance postal draft. < as lemmas |
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