Western Australia - Colonial: 1861-1900.
Urgent Delivery form: WC-TU-1.
Queensland
South Australia
Tasmania
Victoria
Western Australia
International
Special aspects
Urgent Delivery form: WC-TU-1.
- Australia 1901-1988
- New South Wales
- Overview of NSW
- Telegraph lines
- Telegraph Offices
- Date stamps
- Forms
- Envelopes
- Instructional annotation
- Collect
- Delayed
- Free
- Immediate Urgent
- Reply paid
- Rates
- Rates
- Summary of Telegram rates 1858-1900.
- NSW - Qld rates 1858 to 1870
- NSW - Vic rates 1858 to 1870
- Stamps
- 1871 Telegraph stamps
- 1885 proposal
- 1893 proposal
General characteristics:
| Heading and notes: | No form number can be seen. URGENT TELEGRAM above Post Office Telegraphs, Western Australia (and no reference to Australia). |
| Message area: | 11 rows of three boxes. |
| Reverse side: | Blank. |
| Colours (text & form): | Black on cream. |
| Size of form overall: | 288 × 225 mm. |
| Size of datestamp box: | None. |
Distinctive characteristics of this form:
- heading does not indicate the form was printed in the Interim period;
- no place to indicate origin of message (Sending Station);
- has row below message for Sender details;
- has conditions for transmission at base.
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Details of use and rarity.
| Form sub-number |
Schedule number | Earliest recorded date | Rarity rating |
| TU-1 | None | 26 January 1897 at Perth. | RRRRR |