Nigeria. (Nigeria Territories). 1898. Stamp-less envelope written from Burutu addressed to the 'North West Frontier Police, Victoria (B.C.) or elsewhere' cancelled by framed hand-stamp 'The Royal Niger Company/ Chartered & Ltd/27 Jun 1898/ Post Office/Burutu' in violet, charged '1d' , routed via Liverpool with 'Liverpool/Br Packet' transit '31 Jy' and Victoria/B.C. arrival '13th Aut' and forwarded to Regina/Assinaboia, Saskatchewan with hand-struck '10d' tax applied. Scarce destination.