WEST INDIAN 

 TELEGRAMS 



"' Statil't''' 



Telegrams to all Offices : 

 "QUIESCENT." 



25 MINUTES FROM LONDON TO JAMAICA. 



Telegrams should always be addressed in the following 

 manner. "Via Bermuda" is not charged for. 



"Jones, London, "Smith, Jamaica, "Robinson, Bakbados, 

 Via Bermuda." Via Bermuda." Via Bermuda." 



Before going awa.y Tourists may call at these 

 Companies' Offices and register their names and addresses 

 so that special arrangements for telegraphing in code 

 and having the message decoded and delivered to their 

 friends in plain language may be made. 



Social and BuSineSS Codes are available at all the 

 Companies' Stations free of charge. 



EXAMPLE OF A CODE MESSAGE FROM JAMAICA, ETC. 



" Quiescent, London, 

 Via Bermuda, 



Ecboladis opacent Smith." 

 (5 words at 3S.=i5s.) 



MESSAGE AS DECODED. 



"Direct West India Cable Company Ltd. 



33 Old Broad Street, London, E.C 



Send letters until further instructions 

 to Poste Restante. Intend to sail by next 

 vessel of Royal Mail Steam Packet Co., 

 18, Moorgate Street, London, E.C. 



Smith." 

 (38 words at 3S.=;^5 14s.) 



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