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THE WESTERN UNION TELEGRAPH-CABLE SYSTEM

THE LARGEST TELEGRAPH AND CABLE SYSTEM IN EXISTENCE.

8 DUPLEXED ATLANTIC CABLES

OVER 25,500 OFFICES AND 1,500,000 MILES OF WIRE.

Direct Wires from Cable Stations to all the principal commercial centres Great Britain, United States and Canada, and Direct connection with Central America, West Indies, South America, Australia, New Zealand, Fanning, Fiji, and Norfolk Islands.

DIRECT AND EXCLUSIVE CONNECTION WITH MEXICO.

RECEIVING OFFICES IN THE UNITED KINGDOM:

LIVERPOOL; D 6, Exchange Buildings Cotton Exchange...
BRISTOL: Canada House, Baldwin Street
BRADFORD; 10, Forster Square
LONDON:
- 1, Old Broad Street, B.C.
- 63, Old Broad Street, B.C.
- 48a, Gresham House, Old Broad St., B.C.
- 21, Royal Exchange, E.C.
- 30, 40, Mark Lane, E.C.
- 20, Mark Lane, E.C.
- East India Avenue, E.C.
- 1, Drapers' Gardens, E.C.
- 10, Holborn Viaduct, E.C.
- Donington House, Norfolk Street, W.C.
DUNDEE: 1, Panmure Street
EDINBURGH: 50, Frederick Street
GLASGOW; 23, Waterloo Street
LEITH; Exchange Buildings
MANCHESTER: 31, Brown Street
NEWCASTLE-ON-TYNE; 1, Bide
The Baltic, St. Mary Axe, E.C.
94, Throgmorton Street, E.C.
34, 35, Southampton St., Strand, W.C.
2, Charing Cross, S.W.
34, Victoria Street, S.W.
48, Tooley Street, S.E.
WEST HARTLEPOOL: Exchange Buildings, Mainsforth Terrace

ANGLO-AMERICAN

No. 2

WESTERN UNION WESTERN UNION DIRECT UNITED STATES CABLEGRAM

No. 167/10

Service Instructions.

Via Anglo.

Handed in at Time Received. W. M. Smith 2.45 p.m.

No. of Words.

Receiving Office...

12 MAY. 181

WALL

No inquiry respecting this Message can be attended to without the production of this paper.

Telephone: S 2074 Central, 300 Central, 7719, 1951 Central, 100, 711 (Prince Branch), 900, 1455 City, 1320 Central, 180 West Hartlepool

WESTERN UNION HOUSE, GREAT WINCHESTER STREET, LONDON, E.C. TELEPHONE No.: 800 LONDON WALL. (Private Branch Exchange).

PRINCIPAL CONTINENTAL OFFICES AND AGENCIES:-

AMSTERDAM: 4, Weesperzijde.
ANTWERP: 4, Avenue de Keyser.
BARCELONA: 57, Calle Castè. 98, Paseo de Gracia
CHRISTIANIA: 4, Prinsenegade.
COPENHAGEN: Vesterbrogade 19.
HAMBURG: Grosse Allee.
HAVRE: 118, Boulevard Strasbourg.
MADRID: Calle Valenzuela 10.
NAPLES: Via Marina Nuova, 14/18.
PARIS: 1, Rue Auber. 37, Rue Caumartin.
ROME: 49/50, Piazza di Spagna
STOCKHOLM: Drottninggatan 3,
VIENNA: IV, Stumpergasse, 48.
ZURICH: Pelikenstrasse, 28.

The public are recommended to hand in their Telegrams at the Company's Stations, where free receipts are given for the amounts charged.

Telegrams for this Company's Cables are also received at all Post Office Telegraph Stations; but in order to ensure transmission by the Western Union Telegraph-Cable System, the forms upon which Telegrams are written should be marked "Via Western Union," "Via Anglo" or "Via Direct." This indication is signalled free of charge.

Cable addresses are registered free of charge.

All important Telegrams should be repeated, for which an additional quarter rate is charged.

Please hand your Reply direct to this Office.

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THE WESTERN UNION TELEGRAPH-CABLE SYSTEMTHE LARGEST TELEGRAPH AND CABLE SYSTEM IN EXISTENCE.8 DUPLEXED ATLANTIC CABLESOVER 25,500 OFFICES AND 1,500,000 MILES OF WIRE.Direct Wires from Cable Stations to all the principal commercial centres Great Britain, United States and Canada, and Direct connection with Central America, West Indies, South America, Australia, New Zealand, Fanning, Fiji, and Norfolk Islands.DIRECT AND EXCLUSIVE CONNECTION WITH MEXICO.RECEIVING OFFICES IN THE UNITED KINGDOM:LIVERPOOL; D 6, Exchange Buildings Cotton Exchange...BRISTOL: Canada House, Baldwin StreetBRADFORD; 10, Forster SquareLONDON: 1, Old Broad Street, B.C. 63, Old Broad Street, B.C. 48a, Gresham House, Old Broad St., B.C. 21, Royal Exchange, E.C. 30, 40, Mark Lane, E.C. 20, Mark Lane, E.C. East India Avenue, E.C. 1, Drapers' Gardens, E.C. 10, Holborn Viaduct, E.C. Donington House, Norfolk Street, W.C.DUNDEE: 1, Panmure StreetEDINBURGH: 50, Frederick StreetGLASGOW; 23, Waterloo StreetLEITH; Exchange BuildingsMANCHESTER: 31, Brown StreetNEWCASTLE-ON-TYNE; 1, BideThe Baltic, St. Mary Axe, E.C.94, Throgmorton Street, E.C.34, 35, Southampton St., Strand, W.C.2, Charing Cross, S.W.34, Victoria Street, S.W.48, Tooley Street, S.E.WEST HARTLEPOOL: Exchange Buildings, Mainsforth TerraceANGLO-AMERICANNo. 2WESTERN UNION WESTERN UNION DIRECT UNITED STATES CABLEGRAMNo. 167/10Service Instructions.Via Anglo.Handed in at Time Received. W. M. Smith 2.45 p.m.No. of Words.Receiving Office...12 MAY. 181WALLNo inquiry respecting this Message can be attended to without the production of this paper.Telephone: S 2074 Central, 300 Central, 7719, 1951 Central, 100, 711 (Prince Branch), 900, 1455 City, 1320 Central, 180 West HartlepoolWESTERN UNION HOUSE, GREAT WINCHESTER STREET, LONDON, E.C. TELEPHONE No.: 800 LONDON WALL. (Private Branch Exchange).PRINCIPAL CONTINENTAL OFFICES AND AGENCIES:-AMSTERDAM: 4, Weesperzijde.ANTWERP: 4, Avenue de Keyser.BARCELONA: 57, Calle Castè. 98, Paseo de GraciaCHRISTIANIA: 4, Prinsenegade.COPENHAGEN: Vesterbrogade 19.HAMBURG: Grosse Allee.HAVRE: 118, Boulevard Strasbourg.MADRID: Calle Valenzuela 10.NAPLES: Via Marina Nuova, 14/18.PARIS: 1, Rue Auber. 37, Rue Caumartin.ROME: 49/50, Piazza di SpagnaSTOCKHOLM: Drottninggatan 3,VIENNA: IV, Stumpergasse, 48.ZURICH: Pelikenstrasse, 28.The public are recommended to hand in their Telegrams at the Company's Stations, where free receipts are given for the amounts charged.Telegrams for this Company's Cables are also received at all Post Office Telegraph Stations; but in order to ensure transmission by the Western Union Telegraph-Cable System, the forms upon which Telegrams are written should be marked "Via Western Union," "Via Anglo" or "Via Direct." This indication is signalled free of charge.Cable addresses are registered free of charge.All important Telegrams should be repeated, for which an additional quarter rate is charged.Please hand your Reply direct to this Office.

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:THE WESTERN UNION TELEGRAPH-CABLE SYSTEMTHE LARGEST TELEGRAPH AND CABLE SYSTEM IN EXISTENCE.8.DUPLEXED ATLANTIC CABLESOVER 25,500 OFFICES AND 1,500,000 MILES OF WIRE.Direct Wires from Cable Stations to all the principal commercial centres Great Britain, United States and Canada, and Direct connection with Central America, West Indies. South America, Australia, New Zealand, Fanning, Fiji, and Norfolk Islands.DIRECT AND EXCLUSIVE CONNECTION WITH MEXICO.RECEIVING OFFICES IN THE UNITED KINGDOM:~*LIVERPOOL; D 6, Exchange Buildings Cotton Exchange ...BRISTOL: Canada House, Baldwin Bree:BRADFORD; 10. Forster SquareLONDON: 1, Old Broad Street, B.G.Telophone Nos. 3761 Wall63. Old Broad Street, B.C.---3318 48a, Gresham House, Old Broad St., B.C.704 21, Royal Exchange, 5.0.9117 30, 40, Mark Lane, EC.1070, 1384 Avanus, 376220. Mark Dane, B.C.'++- East India Avenue, E.C.1050 Avenue 3763, 61417DUNDEE 1, Panmure Stroot EDINBURGH 50, Frederick Street1. Drapers' Cardans, E.G.10. Holborn Viaduct, B,C, Donington House, Norfolk Street, W.C.1830 Central 4119 City 37171155 Gerrard 3508GLASGOW; 23. Waterloo Street•--6, Royal Opera Arcade. Pall Hall, 8,W.3073 RegentLEITH; Exchange BuildingsMANCHESTER 31, Brown StreetNEWCASTLE-ON-TYNE; 1, BideThe Baltio, St. Mary Axı, E.C.976 Avenue, 6975 Central94, Throgmorton Street, B.C.1368 Wall34, 85, Bouthampton St., Strand, W.C.2, Charing Crosș, B.W........34. Victoria Street, B.W.48, Tooley Street, S.Ę.General Offices3716 Victorla994 HopWEST HAHTLEPOOL: Exchange Buildings, Mainsforth TorrkosiRobANGLO-AMERICAN671No. 2FOLK JAWESTERN UNION WESTERN UNDIRECT UNITED STATES CABLEGRAMNo. 167/10!Service Instructions.Via Anglo.Handed in at Time Received. W. M. Smith 2.45mmNo. of Words.کاپReceiving gl. *Sen bank of Farm, Malachone Number.12 MAY. 181WALLBOOito inquiry respecting this Message can be attended to without the production of this paper.тосек Undersomewithdraw bows com card Alalki makino, reissabu buvo damagesTelephone S 2074 CentrisArun! 300 Centr7719 1951 Canth100 711 (PrincBranchSashaari900 Eth 1455 City 1320 Centr 180 Wex HartlepooWESTERN UNION HOUSE, GREAT WINUHESTER STREET, LONDON, E.G. TELEPHONE No.: 800 LONDON WALL. (Private Branch Exchange).PRINCIPAL CONTINENTAL OFFICES AND AGENCIES:-AMSTERDAM: 4, Weesperzijde.ANTWERP: BARCELONA:4. Avenue de Keyser,49, Canal des Récollets. 57, Calle Castè. 98, Paseo de GraclaCHRISTIANIA. 4. Prinsenegade.COPENHAGEN: Vesterbrogade 19.HAMBURG. HAVRE :4. Grosse Allee, 118, Boulevard Strasbourg.MADRID:NAPLES:PARIS:ROME: Calle Valenzuela 10. Via Marina Nuova, 14/18. 1, Rue Auber. 37, Rue Caumartin. 49/50, Piazza di SpagnaSTOCKHOLM: Drottninggatan 3,VIENNA:ZURICH: IV, Stumpergasse, 48. Pelikenstrasse, 28.The public are recommended to hand in their Telegrams at the Company's Stations, where free receipfa an iven for the amounts charged.Telegrams for this Company's Cables are also received at all Post Office Telegraph Stations; but in ord 'n jasure transmission by the Western Union Telegraph-Cable System, the forms upon which Telegrams are writin hould be marked "Via Western Union," "Via Angio or "Via Direct." This indication is signalled free of chargCable addresses are registered free of charge.All important Telegrams should be repeated, for which an additional quarter rate to charged.کنارough losing usinisscespectfully ask avers sideration all circumstances, conclusion soovitable thatnoninterference in tite sophage hili hots waistA nowth::مانیPlease hand your Reply direct to this Office.

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THE WESTERN UNION TELEGRAPH-CABLE SYSTEM

THE LARGEST TELEGRAPH AND CABLE SYSTEM IN EXISTENCE.

8.DUPLEXED ATLANTIC CABLES

OVER 25,500 OFFICES AND 1,500,000 MILES OF WIRE.

Direct Wires from Cable Stations to all the principal commercial centres Great Britain, United States and Canada, and Direct connection with Central America, West Indies. South America, Australia, New Zealand, Fanning, Fiji, and

Norfolk Islands.

DIRECT AND EXCLUSIVE CONNECTION WITH MEXICO.

RECEIVING OFFICES IN THE UNITED KINGDOM:~

LIVERPOOL; D 6, Exchange Buildings

Cotton Exchange ...

BRISTOL: Canada House, Baldwin Bree: BRADFORD; 10. Forster Square

LONDON:

1, Old Broad Street, B.G.

Telophone Nos. 3761 Wall

63. Old Broad Street, B.C.

---

3318

48a, Gresham House, Old Broad St., B.C.

704

21, Royal Exchange, 5.0.

9117

30, 40, Mark Lane, EC.

1070, 1384 Avanus, 3762

20. Mark Dane, B.C.

'++

East India Avenue, E.C.

1050 Avenue 3763, 614

DUNDEE 1, Panmure Stroot EDINBURGH 50, Frederick Street

1. Drapers' Cardans, E.G.

10. Holborn Viaduct, B,C,

Donington House, Norfolk Street, W.C.

1830 Central 4119 City 3717

1155 Gerrard 3508

GLASGOW; 23. Waterloo Street

•

6, Royal Opera Arcade. Pall Hall, 8,W.

3073 Regent

LEITH; Exchange Buildings MANCHESTER 31, Brown Street NEWCASTLE-ON-TYNE; 1, Bide

The Baltio, St. Mary Axı, E.C. 976 Avenue, 6975 Central 94, Throgmorton Street, B.C.

1368 Wall

34, 85, Bouthampton St., Strand, W.C.

2, Charing Crosș, B.W........

34. Victoria Street, B.W.

48, Tooley Street, S.Ę.

General Offices

3716 Victorla

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WEST HAHTLEPOOL: Exchange Buildings,

Mainsforth Torrkosi

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WESTERN UNION HOUSE, GREAT WINUHESTER STREET, LONDON, E.G. TELEPHONE No.: 800 LONDON WALL. (Private Branch Exchange).

PRINCIPAL CONTINENTAL OFFICES AND AGENCIES:-

AMSTERDAM: 4, Weesperzijde.

ANTWERP:

BARCELONA:

4. Avenue de Keyser,

49, Canal des Récollets.

57, Calle Castè.

98, Paseo de Gracla

CHRISTIANIA. 4. Prinsenegade.

COPENHAGEN: Vesterbrogade 19. HAMBURG. HAVRE :

4. Grosse Allee,

118, Boulevard Strasbourg.

MADRID: NAPLES:

PARIS:

ROME:

Calle Valenzuela 10.

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1, Rue Auber.

37, Rue Caumartin. 49/50, Piazza di Spagna

STOCKHOLM: Drottninggatan 3, VIENNA: ZURICH:

IV, Stumpergasse, 48. Pelikenstrasse, 28.

The public are recommended to hand in their Telegrams at the Company's Stations, where free receipfa an iven for the amounts charged.

Telegrams for this Company's Cables are also received at all Post Office Telegraph Stations; but in ord 'n jasure transmission by the Western Union Telegraph-Cable System, the forms upon which Telegrams are writin hould be marked "Via Western Union," "Via Angio or "Via Direct." This indication is signalled free of charg

Cable addresses are registered free of charge.

All important Telegrams should be repeated, for which an additional quarter rate to charged.

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A nowth

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Please hand your Reply direct to this Office.

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