These forms were used by a passenger on a ship to record a message to be transmitted either to a passenger on another ship or to a shore address.
Three types of transmission form are recorded:
- ordinary forms for general use;
- letter telegram forms for transmission at reduced rates;
- ornamental forms for use to send a message on a special occasion.
Printed in June 1925. |
Unused transmission form.
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Reverse side of the above form. |
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Unused Letter Telegram transmission form to be used aboard the S.S. Iberia- a ship which frequented Australian waters. |
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Reverse side of the above delivery form showing a common advertisement for the Savoy Hotel in London. |
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Detail extracted from the reverse side of the above form showing Conditions for use of Letter Telegrams. |
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Transmission form to be used when requesting an ornamental telegram - which would nomally be sent at the lower Letter Telegram rate.
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Reverse side of the above transmission form showing the Conditions for Acceptance. |