TELEGRAPHIC CHARGES.
INLAND. The rats 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 art'.! 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 1 London ... £#B 6 Belgium and Portuga ... 990 Holland 96 0 Russia 96 0 Denmark... 95 6 Spain! ... 98 0 France ... 96 0 Sweden ... 95 0 Germany... 95 6 Switzerland 94 £ Great Britain 99 6 Turkey ... 9 6 Italy ... 93 6 Via Sydney the rates are Ss more throughout. Telegraph offices are open from 9 a.m to 5 p.m. on week days, and from 1© to 10.30 a.m. and 5 to 5.30 p.m. e Sundays. NEW ZEALAND CABLE. (In addition to New Zealand charges) Telegrams for Sydney 07ily.—Firs . ten words, 3s ; each additional word, HL "All other stations in Ne.v South W >des.—- First ten words 8s Gd ; each additional word lOd. All stations in Victoria.—First ten words 9s Gd ; each additional word lid. All stations in South Australia, exclusive oi' overland line tariff.—Same as Victoria. All stations in Tasmania. —hirst ten words, 13s Gd ; ]s per word for Australian and New Zealand Cable, and 2s for every additional five words or fraction of live words, for Tasmanian cable. Messages for London and places in Europe (a word rate). —Ten ""shillings and sixpence per word ; to which must he added Australian Cable and Austraiiaii charges— First ten words or fraction, l.'s CM, and every word after (.en , ] »>or word.
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Temuka Leader, Issue 170, 23 August 1879, Page 2
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278TELEGRAPHIC CHARGES. Temuka Leader, Issue 170, 23 August 1879, Page 2
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