TELEGRAPHIC CHARGES.
INLAND, The rate fpr,Tnland Telegrams often words is Is, and Id extra for every additional word. On Sundays these rates are doubVd. No charge for addresses and signature up to ten words—ld each bevond that number, fobbxgn. The following are Jllie Rates for Telegrams for twenty words or jess (including Melbourne or Sydney rates) via Port Darwin and the Java Cable
Via Sydney the rates are 3s moie throughout. Telegraph offices are open from 9 a.tn. to 5 p.m; on week flays, and from 10 to 10.30 a.ni: and 5 to 5.30 p.m, on Sundays. NEW ZEALAND CABLE. (In addition to New Zealand charges.) Telegrams for Sydney only.—First ten words, 8s ; each additional word, 9£d. AH other stations in New South Wales.— First ten words, 8s 6J ; each additional word, lOd. All stations in Victim.—First ten words, 9s 6d;; each additional word, lid. All stations in Soulli Australia, exclusive of overland tine tariff.—Same as Victoria. Ail stations in Tasmania.—First ten words, 13s 6d ; Is per word for Australian and New Zealand Cable, and 2s for every additional five woyds or fraction of five words for Tasmanian Coble. Messages for London and places In Europe (a word rate).—Ten shillings and sixpence per word; to which must be added Australian Gable and Australian charges—First ‘on words or Gd, and every word after ten, lid per word.
£ s. d. £ 8. cl. Austria ... 9 6 6 London ... 9 8 6 Belgium and Portugal .. 9 9 0 Holland... 9 6 0 Bussia 9 fi 0 Denmark ... 9 5 6 Spain... .. 9 8 0 France .., 9 6 0 Sweden ... 9 5 0 Germany ... 9 5 • 6 Switzerland 9 4 6 Great Britain 9 9 6 Turkey ... 9 6 0 Italy ... ... 9 3 6
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Western Star, Issue 430, 26 March 1881, Page 4
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289TELEGRAPHIC CHARGES. Western Star, Issue 430, 26 March 1881, Page 4
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