PROHIBITED TELEGRAMS
Regulations prohibiting the transmission of telegrams of-the following nature were contained in last night's Gazette:— Telegrams which are indecently or obscenely worded, or which appear to contain matter of a treasonable, seditious, libellous, or grossly offensive character. Telegrams in plain language relating to betting or to investments on the totalisator, or in coded language • reasonably supposed to relate to betting or to investments on the totalisator, addressed to any person 011 a racecourse. Money-order telegrams addressed to a racing club, or to a secretary or other officer, agent, or servant of a racing club, relating to investments 011 the totalisator, whether addressed to a racecourse or elsewhere. Telegrams in plain language relating to betting or to investments 011 the totalisator, or in coded language reasonably supposed to relate to betting or to investments on the totalisator, addressed to any person who has been convicted in a Court of law under the Gaming Act, 1908, or any amendment thereof, of any offence relating to betting or investments on the totalisator ; and any money-order, telegram addressed to any such person. Telegrams relating to Customs duties during any period for which the transmission thereof is prohibited by tho Minister of Telegrams. Telegrams instigating or aiding the commission of any criminal offence or fraud. Mr. F. P. Welch, "state a.?ent, Jfasterlon, advertises l'or sale a dairy farm c! II acres, with a reserve of Si acres given in. 'This is offered on eatv terms, and for- a man with limited capital it is said to offer a splendid opportunity. 0, withering, worrying wind from the WestTou ever find out the spot in each chest; Make the tliroat sore, make the skin smart, rive greatest affliction in nature thou art. Whenever you blow in dust-accursed Rales, Mortals shrink up like salt-sprinkled snails; Tho evils you bring they'd scarcely enduro If it wasn't for Woods' Peppermint Cure. -Advt.
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Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2377, 5 February 1915, Page 3
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314PROHIBITED TELEGRAMS Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2377, 5 February 1915, Page 3
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