STATUTORY RULES.
1908. No. 124.
PROVISIONAL REGULATIONS UNDER THE POST AND TELEGRAPH ACT 1901.
I, THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL in and over the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, hereby certify that, on account of urgency, the undermentioned amended Regulation under the Post and Telegraph Act 1901, namely:—
Telegraph Regulations.
Telegrams within the Commonwealth.
Transmission of Shipping Intelligence by Telephone;
should come into immediate operation, and make the amended Regulation to come into operation forthwith as a Provisional Regulation.
Dated this 23rd day of November, One thousand nine hundred and eight.
DUDLEY,
Governor-General.
By His Excellency’s Command,
JOSIAH THOMAS.
Telegraphic Regulations.
Telegrams within the Commonwealth.
Transmission of Shipping Intelligence by Telephone.
The Regulation under this head (Statutory Rules 1907 No. 91) is amended by adding thereto at the end thereof the following proviso:—
Provided that no charge need be made for supplying shipping intelligence from a telegraph office at which telegrams are not received from the public for transmission.
By Authority: J. Kemp, Government Printer, Melbourne.
C. 15357.—Price 3d.