Telegram, March 1862

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 Charles L. Layton to The Inspector General, Public Works, Melbourne. Text reads 'Letters by tonight's post to be addressed to Company's Hotel, Tarnagulla. I leave tomorrow at 11am for Maldon'.

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