IQI-DC-1

Queensland - International - Interim.
Foreign Cablegram delivery form: IQI-DC-1.

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General characteristics:

Heading and notes:	Form No. 147 COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA added above previous colonial heading.
Message area:	Blank.
Reverse side:	Blank.
Colours (text & form):	Black on cream.
Size of form overall:	214 × 08 mm.
Size of datestamp box:	28 × 31 mm.

one vertical line of text at left;
no Schedule number but has a NSW Stores number under the date stamp box.

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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IQI-DC-1.

Sent by Cable to Cairns.
20 February 1913.

The accompanying urgent rate delivery envelope is included elsewhere.

Details of use and rarity.

Form sub-number	Schedule number	Earliest recorded date	Rarity rating
DC-1	Form Number 147	20 February 1913 at Cairns.	RRRR