Historical information

A large lot of papers, including this and many other telegrams, were apparently found in the ceiling cavity of the Sandy Creek/Tarnagulla Post and Telegraph Office in the later 20th Century, during building works.


Donald Clark Collection.

Physical description

Telegram sent from Tarnagulla Telegraph Office from Thomson & Comrie to James McKean, Carisbrook. Text reads 'Send one Pound ____ Six (6) Boys ________. Immediate.