Abstract: A facsimile system includes a memory for storing a plurality of full dialing numbers at predetermined addresses of a plurality of abbreviated dialing numbers, a delivery unit for delivering to a telephone circuit one of the full dialing numbers which is read out of the memory in response to the designation of an address corresponding to one of the abbreviated dialing numbers, an input unit for issuing transmission command information and address information for the abbreviated dialing number, a first control unit for controlling the facsimile communication operation so as to detect the end of a facsimile reception, and a second control unit for controlling the readout, from the memory, of the full dialing number specified by the address information of the abbreviated dialing number from the input unit and for also controlling the delivery of the full dialing number from the delivery unit.