The Story of the Telegraph in IndiaE. & F. N. Spon, 1866 - 86 sider |
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Side 15
... repeated four times over along an uninsulated line , when along an insulated line they could be forwarded direct in one - fourth the time , and with seventy - five per cent . less liability to error ? Besides , how does this statement ...
... repeated four times over along an uninsulated line , when along an insulated line they could be forwarded direct in one - fourth the time , and with seventy - five per cent . less liability to error ? Besides , how does this statement ...
Side 16
... repeated seventeen or eighteen times over , while one from Calcutta to Kurrachee must be repeated about twenty - five times . These numerous and unnecessary repetitions alone form a prominent and prolific source of delays and errors ...
... repeated seventeen or eighteen times over , while one from Calcutta to Kurrachee must be repeated about twenty - five times . These numerous and unnecessary repetitions alone form a prominent and prolific source of delays and errors ...
Side 27
... repeated animadversions , but apparently without much effect , until ultimately the opening of the Persian Gulf line during the past year produced a collapse of the entire system , and unveiled a picture to the gaze of the British ...
... repeated animadversions , but apparently without much effect , until ultimately the opening of the Persian Gulf line during the past year produced a collapse of the entire system , and unveiled a picture to the gaze of the British ...
Side 31
... repeated with embellishments . The gist of the programme is unchanged . At the same time , there is a gleam of hope in the con- cluding sentence : " The Director - General desires , " he observes , “ to see the signallers so comfortable ...
... repeated with embellishments . The gist of the programme is unchanged . At the same time , there is a gleam of hope in the con- cluding sentence : " The Director - General desires , " he observes , “ to see the signallers so comfortable ...
Side 47
... repeated ( for which there is an extra charge of half price additional ) , otherwise their safe and accurate transmission cannot be secured . A general complaint office is established in Calcutta , with a well- * Page 103 " Moral ...
... repeated ( for which there is an extra charge of half price additional ) , otherwise their safe and accurate transmission cannot be secured . A general complaint office is established in Calcutta , with a well- * Page 103 " Moral ...
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