The Story of the Telegraph in IndiaE. & F. N. Spon, 1866 - 86 sider |
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Side 3
... cost was 597. 8s . 1d . per mile . The wire used consisted of pieces of iron rod in . dia- meter , 13 ft . 6 in . long , welded together , and weighing 17 cwt . to the mile . In the overground portion the rod was placed in a notch cut ...
... cost was 597. 8s . 1d . per mile . The wire used consisted of pieces of iron rod in . dia- meter , 13 ft . 6 in . long , welded together , and weighing 17 cwt . to the mile . In the overground portion the rod was placed in a notch cut ...
Side 34
... the telegraph at its own cost , it had as much right to prohibit competition " as it had to prohibit the convey- ance of letters otherwise than by the Government post , 34 CHAPTER VI THE TELEGRAPH ACTS, XXXIV OF 1854, AND VIII OF 1860.
... the telegraph at its own cost , it had as much right to prohibit competition " as it had to prohibit the convey- ance of letters otherwise than by the Government post , 34 CHAPTER VI THE TELEGRAPH ACTS, XXXIV OF 1854, AND VIII OF 1860.
Side 44
... time and at the one cost , but you cannot , in the present state of telegraphic science , send even two messages along one wire at one and the same time for the one expense . yourselves ? To use an old homely northern adage , 44.
... time and at the one cost , but you cannot , in the present state of telegraphic science , send even two messages along one wire at one and the same time for the one expense . yourselves ? To use an old homely northern adage , 44.
Side 56
... cost 1864-65 after deducting receipts 4. If we carry the question still further , and add the budget estimates for ... cost the Go- vernment 356,1877 . , making the total expenditure 2,619,9057 . 13s . 4d . Moreover , for the 56.
... cost 1864-65 after deducting receipts 4. If we carry the question still further , and add the budget estimates for ... cost the Go- vernment 356,1877 . , making the total expenditure 2,619,9057 . 13s . 4d . Moreover , for the 56.
Side 57
... cost , including interest 1861-62 1862-63 1863-64 1864-65 ... ... ... £ . 230,424 342,881 268,799 246,703 ... cost the Government from the commencement , including the current financial year 1866-67 ( for which , according to the budget ...
... cost , including interest 1861-62 1862-63 1863-64 1864-65 ... ... ... £ . 230,424 342,881 268,799 246,703 ... cost the Government from the commencement , including the current financial year 1866-67 ( for which , according to the budget ...
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