Queensland - Colonial: 1861-1900.
Transmission form: QC-TO-OHMS-2.


General characteristics:

Heading and notes: No form number.
O.H.M.S. in serif font above the Crest and ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH, QUEENSLAND in a large gothic font.
Message area: 50 boxes in 10 rows of 5 numbered at the left.
Reverse side: Blank.
Colours (text & form): Black on cream.
Size of form overall: 220 × 204 mm.
Distinctive characteristics of this form:
  • centre line "Received..." ends with "message";
  • line above sender details ends with "Tasmania".
 
   
   

Details of use and rarity.

Form
sub-number
Schedule number Earliest recorded date Rarity rating
DO-1A None 4 July 1905 at Burnie. NC
       
       
       
Where do you want to go next? Return to the top. Previous O.H.M.S. transmission form (TO-OHMS-1). Next O.H.M.S. transmission form (TO-OHMS-3). Overview of Queensland Colonial transmission forms.  
TOO-10A QC-TO-OHMS - 2.

Official message sent from Brisbane to Cairns Railway.
10 June 1899.

 

Details of use and rarity.

Form
sub-number
Schedule number Earliest recorded date Rarity rating
TO-OHMS-2 None 10 June 1899 at Brisbane. NC