New Zealand Gazette – 1866 – No. 14

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✨ Telegraph Rate Table

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SCHEDULE.
TARIFF OF CHARGES for the transmission of TELEGRAMS on the Lines of Electric Telegraph belonging to the General Government of New Zealand.
ORDINARY RATES.

THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

| | NELSON. | | PICTON. | | BLENHEIM. | | KAIAPOI. | | CHRISTCHURCH. | | HEATHCOTE. | | LYTTELTON. | | TIMARU. | | OAMARU. | | DUNEDIN. | | TOKOMAIRIRO. | | INVERCARGILL. | | BLUFF. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| | Per 10 words. | Per word. | Per 10 words. | Per word. | Per 10 words. | Per word. | Per 10 words. | Per word. | Per 10 words. | Per word. | Per 10 words. | Per word. | Per 10 words. | Per word. | Per 10 words. | Per word. | Per 10 words. | Per word. | Per 10 words. | Per word. | Per 10 words. | Per word. | Per 10 words. | Per word. | Per 10 words. | Per word. |
| | s. | d. | s. | d. | s. | d. | s. | d. | s. | d. | s. | d. | s. | d. | s. | d. | s. | d. | s. | d. | s. | d. | s. | d. | s. | d. |
| Nelson | ... | 1 | 6 | ... | 2 | 6 | ... | 1 | 6 | ... | 2 | 6 | ... | 1 | 6 | ... | 2 | 6 | ... | 1 | 6 | ... | 2 | 6 | ... | 1 | 6 | ... | 2 | 6 | ... | 1 | 6 | ... | 2 | 6 | ... | 1 | 6 | ... | 2 | 6 | ... | 1 | 6 | ... | 2 | 6 | ... | 1 | 6 | ... | 2 | 6 | ... | 1 | 6 | ... | 2 | 6 | ... | 1 | 6 | ... | 2 | 6 |
| Picton | ... | 1 | 6 | ... | 2 | 6 | ... | 1 | 6 | ... | 2 | 6 | ... | 1 | 6 | ... | 2 | 6 | ... | 1 | 6 | ... | 2 | 6 | ... | 1 | 6 | ... | 2 | 6 | ... | 1 | 6 | ... | 2 | 6 | ... | 1 | 6 | ... | 2 | 6 | ... | 1 | 6 | ... | 2 | 6 | ... | 1 | 6 | ... | 2 | 6 | ... | 1 | 6 | ... | 2 | 6 | ... | 1 | 6 | ... | 2 | 6 | ... | 1 | 6 | ... | 2 | 6 |
| Blenheim | ... | 1 | 6 | ... | 2 | 6 | ... | 1 | 6 | ... | 2 | 6 | ... | 1 | 6 | ... | 2 | 6 | ... | 1 | 6 | ... | 2 | 6 | ... | 1 | 6 | ... | 2 | 6 | ... | 1 | 6 | ... | 2 | 6 | ... | 1 | 6 | ... | 2 | 6 | ... | 1 | 6 | ... | 2 | 6 | ... | 1 | 6 | ... | 2 | 6 | ... | 1 | 6 | ... | 2 | 6 | ... | 1 | 6 | ... | 2 | 6 |
| Kaiapoi | ... | 1 | 6 | ... | 2 | 6 | ... | 1 | 6 | ... | 2 | 6 | ... | 1 | 6 | ... | 2 | 6 | ... | 1 | 6 | ... | 2 | 6 | ... | 1 | 6 | ... | 2 | 6 | ... | 1 | 6 | ... | 2 | 6 | ... | 1 | 6 | ... | 2 | 6 | ... | 1 | 6 | ... | 2 | 6 | ... | 1 | 6 | ... | 2 | 6 | ... | 1 | 6 | ... | 2 | 6 | ... | 1 | 6 | ... | 2 | 6 |
| Christchurch... | ... | 2 | 0 | ... | 2 | 6 | ... | 2 | 0 | ... | 3 | 0 | ... | 1 | 6 | ... | 2 | 0 | ... | 2 | 6 | ... | 1 | 6 | ... | 2 | 0 | ... | 2 | 6 | ... | 1 | 6 | ... | 2 | 0 | ... | 2 | 6 | ... | 1 | 6 | ... | 2 | 0 |
| Heathcote | ... | 2 | 0 | ... | 2 | 6 | ... | 2 | 0 | ... | 3 | 0 | ... | 1 | 6 | ... | 2 | 0 | ... | 2 | 6 | ... | 1 | 6 | ... | 2 | 0 | ... | 2 | 6 | ... | 1 | 6 | ... | 2 | 0 | ... | 2 | 6 | ... | 1 | 6 | ... | 2 | 0 |
| Lyttelton | ... | 2 | 0 | ... | 2 | 6 | ... | 2 | 0 | ... | 3 | 0 | ... | 1 | 6 | ... | 2 | 0 | ... | 2 | 6 | ... | 1 | 6 | ... | 2 | 0 | ... | 2 | 6 | ... | 1 | 6 | ... | 2 | 0 | ... | 2 | 6 | ... | 1 | 6 | ... | 2 | 0 |
| Timaru | ... | 2 | 6 | ... | 3 | 0 | ... | 2 | 6 | ... | 3 | 0 | ... | 2 | 0 | ... | 2 | 6 | ... | 2 | 0 | ... | 2 | 6 | ... | 2 | 0 | ... | 2 | 6 | ... | 2 | 0 | ... | 2 | 6 | ... | 2 | 0 | ... | 2 | 6 |
| Oamaru | ... | 2 | 6 | ... | 3 | 0 | ... | 2 | 6 | ... | 3 | 0 | ... | 2 | 6 | ... | 2 | 6 | ... | 2 | 0 | ... | 2 | 6 | ... | 2 | 0 | ... | 2 | 6 | ... | 2 | 0 | ... | 2 | 6 | ... | 2 | 0 | ... | 2 | 6 |
| Dunedin | ... | 3 | 0 | ... | 3 | 0 | ... | 2 | 6 | ... | 3 | 0 | ... | 2 | 6 | ... | 2 | 6 | ... | 2 | 0 | ... | 2 | 6 | ... | 2 | 0 | ... | 2 | 6 | ... | 2 | 0 | ... | 2 | 6 | ... | 2 | 0 | ... | 2 | 6 |
| Tokomariro | ... | 3 | 0 | ... | 3 | 0 | ... | 2 | 6 | ... | 3 | 0 | ... | 2 | 6 | ... | 2 | 6 | ... | 2 | 0 | ... | 2 | 6 | ... | 2 | 0 | ... | 2 | 6 | ... | 2 | 0 | ... | 2 | 6 | ... | 2 | 0 | ... | 2 | 6 |
| Invercargill | ... | 3 | 6 | ... | 3 | 6 | ... | 3 | 0 | ... | 3 | 0 | ... | 2 | 6 | ... | 2 | 6 | ... | 2 | 0 | ... | 2 | 6 | ... | 2 | 0 | ... | 2 | 6 | ... | 2 | 0 | ... | 2 | 6 | ... | 2 | 0 | ... | 2 | 6 |
| Bluff | ... | 3 | 6 | ... | 3 | 6 | ... | 3 | 6 | ... | 3 | 0 | ... | 3 | 0 | ... | 2 | 6 | ... | 2 | 6 | ... | 2 | 0 | ... | 2 | 6 | ... | 2 | 0 | ... | 2 | 6 | ... | 2 | 0 | ... | 2 | 6 |

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In 1865 Parliament moved to Wellington and sat in the Wellington Provincial Council Chambers (depicted). Gradually expanded into a larger complex of buildings, it was replaced by the General Assembly Library in 1899

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🏗️ Continuation of Electric Telegraph Regulations: Tariff of Charges Schedule (continued from previous page)

Domain🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
Dated23 February 1866
KeywordsTelegraph rates, Transmission charges, Schedule, Nelson, Picton, Christchurch, Dunedin

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