The Story of the Telegraph in IndiaE. & F. N. Spon, 1866 - 86 sider |
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... Railway Company , in whose service I have had the honour of being engaged for nine years , I cannot otherwise than more appropriately submit the dedication of this little work to you . Having now for more than ten years ceaselessly advo ...
... Railway Company , in whose service I have had the honour of being engaged for nine years , I cannot otherwise than more appropriately submit the dedication of this little work to you . Having now for more than ten years ceaselessly advo ...
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... line would have taken double this time had not the East Indian Railway Company handed over about 1500 miles of their telegraph wire to the Government . CHAPTER III . PHILOSOPHICAL EXPERIMENTS . Preliminary Observations . IT 9.
... line would have taken double this time had not the East Indian Railway Company handed over about 1500 miles of their telegraph wire to the Government . CHAPTER III . PHILOSOPHICAL EXPERIMENTS . Preliminary Observations . IT 9.
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... railways is easily and always worked , during all weathers , at a very small expenditure of battery power . Here , then , was a vital evil , palpably demon- strated so far back as 1855 , and which in 1857 cut off all telegraphic ...
... railways is easily and always worked , during all weathers , at a very small expenditure of battery power . Here , then , was a vital evil , palpably demon- strated so far back as 1855 , and which in 1857 cut off all telegraphic ...
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... railways , roads , dawk com- panies , bullock trains , inland steam navigation , and , in fact , every other mode of internal communication , fast or slow . The tacit acceptance by the Indian public of the terms of the Telegraph Act ...
... railways , roads , dawk com- panies , bullock trains , inland steam navigation , and , in fact , every other mode of internal communication , fast or slow . The tacit acceptance by the Indian public of the terms of the Telegraph Act ...
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... railway com- pany , " You shall take this passenger , but not that , " than it was for them to say , as they did until very recently to the railway telegraph , " You shall take this message , but not that . " Nor would it be any less ...
... railway com- pany , " You shall take this passenger , but not that , " than it was for them to say , as they did until very recently to the railway telegraph , " You shall take this message , but not that . " Nor would it be any less ...
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