TELEGRAPHIC CHARGES.
INLAND. 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 anu signature up to 10 words —ld each beyond that number. FOREIGN. The following are the Rates for Telegrams for twenty words or less (including Melbourne or Sydney rates) via Port Darwin and the Java Cable : Austria ... £9 5 6 London ... £9 8 6 Belgium and Portuga ... 9 9 0 Holland 96 0 Russia ... 9G 0 Denmark... 95 G Spain ... 98 0 France ... 9G 0 Sweden ... 9 5 0 Germany... 95 6 Switzerland 94 0 Greatßritain9 9 6 Turkey ... 9 6 Italy ... 93 6 Via Sydney the rates are 3s more • "throughout. Telegraph offices are open from 9 a.m to D p.m. on week days, and from 10 to 10.30 a.m. and 5 to 5.30 p.m. o Sundays. NEW ZEALAND CABLE. (In addition to New Zealand charges) Telegrams for Sydney only.—First ten words, 8s 5 each additional word, All other stations in New South Wales. —First ten words 8s 6cl ; each additional Avord lOd. All stations in A r ictoria.—First ten words 9s 6d ; each additional word lid. All stations in South Australia, exclusive of overland line tariff. —Same iis Victoria. All stations in Tasmania. —First ten words, 13s Gd ; is per word for Australian and New Zealand Cable, and 2s for every additional five words or fraction of five words, for Tasmanian cable. Messages for London and places in Europe (a vrorcl rate).— Ten shillings ;>.:,■ 3 rirriojiee ncr word ; to which must ;,.. - 1 ; J ;i A>: ':ra;l.!]i Cable and Austra- ■;;.-. ■, ■■]■:■]■■:■■-, ~ -, ['-.■ ■'". | ( t .r.:[ 1-VCV7 <i'o;"d HiU'.-V Iftj'i
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Temuka Leader, Volume 2, Issue 146, 17 May 1879, Page 2
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277TELEGRAPHIC CHARGES. Temuka Leader, Volume 2, Issue 146, 17 May 1879, Page 2
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