Australia - Australian Post Office: 1958-1975.
Urgent rate transmission form: AA-TU-14
.

 
General characteristics:

Heading and notes: Form number T.G. 41A.
New heading of POST OFFICE COMMUNICATIONS AUSTRALIA.
Message area: 4 wide-spaced lines.
Reverse side: Blank.
Colours (text & form): Black on bright pink paper.
Size of form overall: 126× 204 mm.
Distinctive characteristics of this form:
 
TU-14A
Printed August 1958.
AA-TU-14A.

Brisbane Base Hospital to Daoowena
(3 September 1965).

Characteristics:

  • thin paper;
  • NOT FOR TRANSMISSION is left justified;
  • "SENDER'S NAME ..." is in one line.
TU-14BPrinted in September 1961. AA-TU-14B.

Unused transmission form.

Characteristics:

  • the "TO" box includes a small box for STATE;
  • NOT FOR TRANSMISSION is centered;
  • SENDERS NAME AND ADDRESS is in two lines.

 

Details of use and rarity.

Form
sub-number
Schedule number Earliest recorded date Rarity rating
TU-14A Sch. C. 7969 - 8/58. 3 September 1965 at Brisbane Base Hospital. RR used
  Sch. C. 8184 - 9/59.   C
  Sch. C. 8453 - 8/60   NC
TU-14B Sch. C. 8743 - 9/61.   NC