HONGKONG POSTAL GUIDE
Radio-Telegrams
238.-Radio-telegrams will be accepted at the General Post Office for transmission to ships equipped with Wireless Telegraph apparatus through the Coast Station at Cape D'Aguilar during certain hours:-
Time of Communication
239.--The approximate number of hours after departure or before arrival during which ships can be reached through the Cape D'Aguilar station is 24 hours.
240. The charges for ordinary radio-telegrams are as follows:-
For a radio-telegram of
To
10 words or under.
more than 10 words.
(1) British vessels (except those mentioned at (2) French, Japanese, Russian and United States vessels...
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Fixed charge of $3 plus 20 cents a word.
50 cents a word.
(2) British vessels: Ajax, Antilochus, Bellero- phon, Cyclops, Ixion, Protesilius, Talthybius, Teucer and Titan
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Fixed charge of $5.
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50 cents a word.
(3) Austrian and Spanish vessels...
(4) Danish vessels
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(5) Other vessels
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Fixed charge of $4.50.
45 cents a word.
Fixed charge of $3 plus 18 cents a word.
18 cents a word.
Particulars obtainable at the Radio-Telegraph
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