TELEGRAPHIC CHARGES.

Temuka Leader, Volume 2, Issue 149, 28 May 1879, Page 2

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 and 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 G London ... £9 8 6 Belgium and Portuga ... 99 0 Holland 96 0 Russia ... 9G 0 Denmark... 95 G Spain ... 98 0 France ... 96 0 Sweden ... 95 0 Germany... 95 6 Switzerland 94 6 Great Britain 99 6 Turkey ... 9 6 Italy ... 93 6 Via Sydney the rates are 8 s more throughout. Telegraph offices are open from 9 a.m to 5 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 ; each additional word, 9AI. 2 AII other stations in New South Wales.—First ten words 8s 6d ; each additional word lOd. All stations in Victoria.—First ten words 9s 6d ; each additional word lid. All stations in South Australia, xclusive of overland line tariff. —Same c s Victoria. All stations in Tasmania. —First ten words, 13s 6cl ; Is per word for Australian and New Zealand Cable, and 2s for everv additional five words or fraction of five words, for Tasmanian cable. Messages for London and places in T,w ,r. .'a word ‘rate). —Ten shillings ; ;„• r word ; to which mudMian Cable and Austra- _- 1 a An words or d :;■■■ ■ w.>rd ftiler Lcn