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TELlllG RA.PHS. 63
India & Panama Telegraph Co. "; per word Austria, 3/; Belgium, 2/8~; Canada 1
according to location, 1/6 to 2/1; France, 2/8~; Germany, 2/9!: Great Britain and
Ireland, 2/4.; United States, according to loaation, 1/6 to 2/1. Continental rates subject
to fluctuations. ·
"Via Bermuda-Ma.reom" to Great Britain and Ireland, 2/2 per word.
DtJferred.-To all points mentioned above at balftbe rates quoted. These messages
must be in plain language and must bear the prefbc.
LOO (language of country of origin), LCD (language of «!011Dtcy' of dispatch) or
LCF (French) which is charged for anrl signt>lled AS the fi.rst word in the address·
Such messages must not contain code words in the te.-ct. though registered cable adJresses
1
may be used.
IV••(:-&·d.-Unit.ed Kingdom nnrl Ireland, t 1/Q. for 20 word:< (mirumum) and 7d. for
each additional word;Unitcil Stl\les, Canad11 11.nd Newfoundland, tor 20 words, 7/6 to
10/10; for each additiou~! word, 4id. to 6!d., nccording to loca.tiou. Rates to other
countries on application.
Tbe prefix ''W.L.T.," which is counted aud c:harged a.s one word, must be written 11<1 the
first word for the address.
These cables mUst b~ written entirely in plain language, tuul must reach the Cabla
Company's Office in l\ingston before closing hour on Saturds.y, t1nd are deliverable on
the Moodily morning following.
ALL BRITISH Roll'I'E TO THE B.W.f.-The "All British" cable to the British West
Iodi~s is open. Messages for tbis route should be routed "Via D.W.l. Cable Co.
Ltd." Rate 1/3 per word oo British West ludio.n [slands only. Deferred messages 7!d.
per 'Word.
Public telephone e&ll offices htLve been eStf1bli.o;ned >lt Cm3s Roads aud R~IC-wl.l.y Tree
PJ>t Office.>. The fee it~ 2d. for a conversation not Cl(Ceeding three minutes.
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