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(•50) G. W.R.-TELEGRAPHIC

Prefix .Code Time
Station and Inst. Clerk. \ S t.&tion and Inst. to, Olerk.
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The TELEGRAPH CODE ~.W!t,b~ w er' practicable.
Messages must be as concise as possible, and forwarded only when the business is urgent, and there is not
time to make the communication by TELEPHONE, URGENT TRAIN MESSAGE LETIER OR OTHER MEANS.
When Messages from General Office> bear a letteT or lettors after the Sender's name thus,
"• • * ,. * • * • " G Paddin,,<Yton," such letter or letters must be quoted (for office reference
• (Sender's name.)
purp!lses) in the addreSB of the messages sent in reply. These letters must not be quoted in Telegram11 sent
over th& Postal wires.
2,000,000- 11-0•.

Great Western Railway telegraphic dispatch cancelled by the GPO single
ring cancel BIRMINGHAM [SNOW IDLL STN]/G.W.RY dated 23rct

January 1905

Known period of use: 23.1.1905 only