NI-DO-5

New South Wales - Interim period: 1900-1917.
Delivery form: NI-DO-5.

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Special aspects

General characteristics:

Heading and notes:	No form number. Standard Interim period format for heading above TELEGRAM.
Message area:	Blank.
Reverse side:	Blank.
Colours (text & form):	Light red on pale yellow.
Size of form overall:	170 × 213 mm.
Size of datestamp box:	38 × 38 mm.

Distinctive characteristics of this form:

two lines of vertical text at left;
two lines of text under TELEGRAM.

NI-DO-5A

NI-DO-5.

Garah to Newcastle
(Postal & Tel Dep. Newcastle
5 November 1907).

Characteristics:

no S in top left corner;
Stores number with one arc to left of Date Stamp box.

Has type RO7 DETAINED BY/
INTERRUPTION TO LINE
handstamp.

Details of use and rarity.

Form sub-number	Schedule number	Earliest recorded date	Rarity rating
DO-5	St 3481.	29 August 1907 at Postal & Tel. Dept. Newcastle.	RRRR