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>> 7 HEVELIUSPLATZ: THE TELEGRAPH OFFICE

Each telegram received in the Gdańsk Telegraph Office was endorsed with a single-line handstamp with the word GDAŃSK, sometimes with the number of the Post Office and sometimes without, indicating where the telegram had Been received.

Telegram, sent by the manager of the Gdynia Post Office to the Polish Harbour Post Office Gdańsk 3. The telegram, dated 20 May 1930, advises that the ship Puławski, one of the ships which transported mail from and to the USA, is due to arrive on 29 May in Gdynia harbour and should start unloading at 10 o'clock. GDAŃSK single-line arrival handstamp for telegrams of Post Office Gdańsk 1 where the Telegraph Station was located and written annotation that the message was passed on by telephone, boxed internal registration handstamp of the Harbour Post Office Gdańsk 3.

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The Polish Post in the Free City of Gdańsk 1920 - 1939, Page 79.