TELEGRAPHIC CHARGE.
I>7LANT). The rate? for Inland Telegrams of 10 words is Is ; and Id extra for every additional word. On Sundays these rates are doubled. No charge for addresses aiv-- signature up to 10 "words —ld each beyond that number. FOREIGN. The following are the Piates for Telegrams for twenty words or less (including Melbourne or Sydney rates) via I'prt Parwhi and the Java Cable : Austria ... £9 5 6 London ... £9 8 6 Belgium and Portuga ... 99 0 Holland 9.G 0 Eussia, ... 90 0 Denmark... 95 G Spain ... 98 0 France ... 90 0 Sweden ... 95 0 Germany... 95 G Switzerland 94 (? Great Britain 9. 9 G Turkey ... 9 G Italy - 93 G Via Sydney the rates are 3s more throughout. Telegraph offices are open from 9 a.m to 5 p.m. on week days, and from 10 to 10.80 a.m. and sto 5.30 p.m. o Sundays. NEW ZEALAND CABLE. (In addition to New Zealand charges) Telegrams for Sydney only.—First ten words, 8s ; each additional word, All other stations in New South "Wales. —First ten words 8s Cd ; each additional word lOd. - All stations in Victoria.—First ten words 9s Cd ; each additional word lid. All stations in South Australia, exclusive of overland line tariff.—Same as Victoria. All stations in Tasmania.—First ten words, 13s o'd ; is per word for Australian and New Zealand Cable, and 2s for every additional five words or fraction of five words, for Tasmania:! cable. Messages for. London and places in Europe (a word rate). —Ten shillings and sixpence per word ; to which must be added Australia Cable and Australian charges.—First ten words or fraction, 9s (Id, and every word idler ten ■JId per word.
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Temuka Leader, Volume 2, Issue 141, 30 April 1879, Page 2
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277TELEGRAPHIC CHARGE. Temuka Leader, Volume 2, Issue 141, 30 April 1879, Page 2
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