Tips for using telegrams

Australia - 1918-1988.
Tips for using telegrams.

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Special aspects

Many types of telegraph stationery carried advertisements aimed at publicising the advantages of using telegrams for communication - for both personal and business purposes.

1. Include Street number when addressing telegrams.
	INCLUDE STREET NUMBER IN ADDRESS ... Used as the top advertisement on the reverse side of AW-EO-14G. Printed in March 1957.
2. Address telegrams to a telephone number.
	ADDRESS TELEGRAMS TO TELEPHONE. Used as the top advertisement on the reverse side of AW-EO-14G. Printed in March 1957.