Telegram, Wardle
Maker
Wardle
New Zealand Post Office Telegraphs
Production date
Feb 1931
Object detail
Brief Description
An urgent reply paid telegram sent by Wardle of Wellington, to Creagh, the transport officer in Napier. The sender offers a two yard tip speed wagon for immediate use if required and requests a reply.
The typewritten telegram is on a printed New Zealand Post Office Telegraphs form. There is a pencilled annotation indicating a reply was sent declining the offer. The telegram has a reply paid stamp and a Napier postmark dated 12 February 1931.
The typewritten telegram is on a printed New Zealand Post Office Telegraphs form. There is a pencilled annotation indicating a reply was sent declining the offer. The telegram has a reply paid stamp and a Napier postmark dated 12 February 1931.
Production date
Feb 1931
Production place
Production period
Production technique
Media/Materials description
Typewritten on paper glued to a form printed with red ink. Handwritten in pencil. Stamped with blue and black ink.
Media/Materials
Measurements
Height x Width: 202 x 212mm
Signature/Inscription
REPLY PAID, Stamp, Stamped
NAPIER / 12FEB31 1- / N.Z, Stamp, Stamped
NAPIER / 12FEB31 1- / N.Z, Stamp, Stamped
Classification terms
Subject period
Subject date
Post 03 Feb 1931
Other number(s)
74088
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