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Excerpt from The British State Telegraphs: A Study of the Problem of a Large Body of Civil Servants in a Democracy
The indictment of the telegraph companies. The argument from foreign experience. The promise of reduced tariffs and increased facilities. The alleged financial success of foreign State telegraphs: Belgium, Switzerland and France. The argument from English company experience.
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Excerpt from The British State Telegraphs: A Study of the Problem of a Large Body of Civil Servants in a Democracy
IN order to keep within reasonable limits the size of this volume, the author has been obliged to reserve for a separate volume the story Of the Telephone in Great Britain. The series of books promised in the Preface to the author's Municipal Ownership in Great will, therefore, number not four, but five.
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Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com
This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.