South Australia - Interim period: 1901-1917.
Ordinary rate transmission form SI-TO-2.


General characteristics:

Heading and notes: Form number E.T. No. 2.
Standard interim heading.
Has row for "Stamps to be affixed ..." with box for TELEGRAPH CHARGES at the left.
Message area: 6 rows of 5 boxes.
Reverse side: Blank.
Colours (text & form): Black on cream.
Size of form overall: 171 × 215 mm.
Size of datestamp box: No box but "Stamps" row is 24 mm high.
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
       
       
       
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Printed on 22 August 1917.
SI-TO-2.

Carbon copy of a message on a form sent from Yorke Peninsula to Adelaide on 8 June 1919.

Characteristics:

  • has TELEGRAPH CHARGES in first box;
  • seven boxes for stamps and four lines of text across these boxes;
  • Address in four lines;
  • Schedule number in LLC.

Details of use and rarity.

Form
sub-number
Schedule number Earliest recorded date Rarity rating
TO-2 700000 - 22.8.17 71 3 June 1919 RRRR