Abbreviations

ABS	Absent subscriber, office closed	NC	No circuits
ABT	about	NCH	Subscriber's number has been changed
ABV	above	NOV	November
ADV	advise	NP	The called party is not, or is no longer, a subscriber
AP	American Plan	NR	Indicate your call number/my call number is...
APPROX	approximately	OCC	Subscriber is engaged
APR	April	OCT	October
ARA	arrive/arrival	OK	Agreed/do you agree?
ASAP	as soon as possible	P* (or Figure 0)	Stop your transmission
ATT/ATTN	For the attention of	PD	Per day
AUG	August	PLS	Please
AVAIL	Available	PP	Per person
BK	I cut off	PPR	Paper
CFM	Please confirm/I confirm	PPPD	Per person per day
CHG	Charge	PYMT	payment
CHQ	cheque	QTY	Quantity
CLD	Could	R	Received
COIL	Collation please/I collate	RAP	/ shall call you back
CP	Continental Plan	RCV/RCVD	Receive/ received
CRV	Do you receive well?/l receive well	REF	Reference
DBL	Double room	REGDS	Regards
DBLB	Double room with bath	REQ D	Required
DEC	December	REYT	With reference to your telex
DEP	Departure or depart	RPT	Repeat/repeat
DPT/DEPT	Department	RTN	Return
DER	Out of order	RYL	Replying your letter
DF	You are in communication with the called subscriber	SEP	September
DT/DTD	Date/dated	SGL	Single room
EEE	Error	SGLB	Single room with bath
FB	Full board	SNGL N	Single room without bath or shower
FEB	February	SNG S	Single room with shower
FIN	/ have finished my message(s)	SHD	Should
FM	from	SUIT	Suit (double room with bath & sitting room)
FYI	For your information	SVC	Service
GA	You may transmit/may I transmit?	TAX	What is the charge?/the charge is...
GRP	Group	TELECON	Telephone conversation
HB	Half board	TEST MSG	Please send a test message
HTL	Hotel	TFF	Tariff
HV	Have	THRU	You are in communication with a Telex position
INF/INFO	Subscriber temporarily unobtainable, call the Information (Inquiry) Service	TKS/THKS	Thanks
INTL	International	TLX	Telex
JAN	January	TPR	Teleprinter
JUN	June	TPR (B)	Triple room with bath
JUL	July	U	You
MAP	Modified American Plan	UR/YR	Your
MAR	March	V	Very
MGR	Manager	VP	Vice President
MNS	Minutes	VIP	Very important person
MOM	Wait/waiting	WD	Would
MR/S	Mister &Missis	W Words
MSG	Message
MUT	Mutilated	WRU	Who is there?
N	and	XXXXX	Error
NA	Correspondence to this subscriber is not admitted	+	End of the message
NBR/NR	Number	?	Please answer