Post and Telegraph Regulations 1913 (Amendment) (Cth)

STATUTORY RULES.

1914. No. 59.

 

REGULATION UNDER THE POST AND TELEGRAPH ACT 1901-1913.

(Issued provisionally as Statutory Rules 1914, No. 22.)

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THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL in and over the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, hereby make the undermentioned amended Regulation under the Post and Telegraph Act 1901-1913, namely:—

Post and Telegraph Regulations 1913.

(Statutory Rules 1913, No. 348.)

to come into operation on the 13th day of June, 1914.

Dated this 19th day of May, One thousand nine hundred and fourteen.

R. M. FERGUSON,

Governor-General.

By His Excellency’s Command,

AGAR WYNNE.

 

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AMENDMENT OF POST AND TELEGRAPH REGULATIONS 1913.

(Statutory Rules 1913, No. 348.)

After Regulation 372 the following Regulation is inserted:—

Letter Telegrams.

372a. (1) Letter Telegrams shall be accepted for transmission within the Commonwealth, subject to the conditions contained in this Regulation.

(2) Letter Telegrams will be forwarded by telegraph during the night to the place of destination, and will be delivered as ordinary letters by first delivery, or dispatched by mail in the ordinary way.

(3) Letter Telegrams may be exchanged between any of the following offices:—

(a) Offices which are open for the receipt of ordinary business between 7 p.m. and midnight;

(b) Offices which are open for ordinary or press business after 7 p.m.

C.6656.—Price 3d.