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Excerpt from A History and Study, Vol. 1 of 2
Bright for advice on certain points of a technical char acter; to the Eastern Extension Australasia and China Telegraph Company and its Secretary for informa tion most courteously supplied; likewise to the Eastern Telegraph Company and its Secretary; to the several High Commissioners of the Dominions for willing aid whenever sought to Sir Charles Bruce and his publishers, Messrs. Macmillan Co. Ltd., for per mission to reproduce the map appended to this volume; to Mr. Fabian Ware for kindly consenting to read some of the proofs to the Morning Post for manifold facilities, including permission to use articles originally contributed to its columns and to the enthusiasm and learning of the well-known writer, C. De Thierry. About the Publisher 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.