TELEGRAPH NOTICE.

Press, Volume XXII, Issue 2854, 1 October 1874, Page 2

TELEGRAPH NOTICE.

The steamer Tararua is expected to leave Bluff at 11 a.m. on Thursday, the Ist Oct Telegrams for the Australian Colonies or Europe via Java cable, will be received at this office for transmission to Bluff up till 10 o'clock of the Ist October. TELEGRAMS FOR AUSTRALIAN COLONIES. Telegrams for any place in Victoria, South .Australia, New South Wales, and Queensland, will be received at this office for transmission to the Bluft and will there be posted as an ordinary letter, free of postage, to the address given in the message, or will be forwarded to the Telegraph Station in Melbourne, and telegraphed to its destination; the Australian rates being collected from the receiver. The sender will note in the instructions on the message how he wishes his message dealt with,— whether to be posted as a letter at the final port of departure in NeW Zealand or to be forwarded from there to the Telegraph Station at the port where the steamer is bouud to, and to be telegraphed from thence to its final destination. In the first case, he will write in instructions If to be treated as a letter, "To be posted;" in the latter, if to be telegraphed on arrival in Australia, he will state iv instructions "To be telegraphed. TELEGRAMS FOR TASMANIA AND WESTERN AUSTRALIA In the case of Telegrams for Tasmania and Western Australia, the same can only be treated as letters, and posted as such from the final port of departure in New Ze»laml. TELKGKAMS FOR EUROPE. Telegrams for Europe per Java cable will be dealt with as hitherto, the fuU rates being prepaid by the Bender - John W. Mason, Officer in charge. Telegraph Office, Christchurch, 30th September, 1874.