Tasmania - Interim period: 1901-1917.
Urgent rate delivery form: TI-DU-3.
Urgent rate delivery form: TI-DU-3.
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General characteristics:
| Heading and notes: | Form number E.T. No. 3. The words TELEGRAM and URGENT are split across the standardised interim heading. Two vertical lines of text at left. |
| Message area: | 12 faint black lines. |
| Reverse side: | Blank. |
| Colours (text & form): | Black on salmon or dark pink. |
| Size of form overall: | 193 × 222 mm. |
| Size of datestamp box: | 28 × 46 mm. |
Distinctive characteristics of this form:
- URGENT is in serif font;
- three entries under heading for "Station from, No of Words and Check";
- 2nd line of vertical text at left begins "Sending..."..
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TI-DU-3.
Melbourne to Avoca |
Details of use and rarity.
| Form sub-number |
Schedule number | Earliest recorded date | Rarity rating |
| DU-3 | B36587...6 | 3 August 1911 at Hobart. | RR |
| B42618...6 | 22 May 1918 at Avoca. | RR | |
| B44008...6 | 31 July 1912 at Hobart. | RR |