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This was due to the fact that no sooner had he demonstrated a method of wireless telegraphy which was a commercial possibility than his system was superseded by another, and a better one, brought to England by Mr Guglielmo Marconi in 1896. The possibilities of Mr Marconi's system were at once recognised by Mr William Preece.
Preece, the cable being broken, sent, without wires, one hundred and fifty-six messages between the mainland and the island of Mull, a distance of four and a half miles. Marconi, an Italian, has sent recognizable signals through seven or eight thick walls of the London post-office, and three fourths of a mile through a hill.
And the Queen hearkened to the word of Raikes, and lifted up Baines to be a Centurion of the Bath; also she placed honours upon Cardin, the Receiver-General and Accountant-General; upon Preece, Lord of Lightning; upon Thompson, the Secretarial Officer; and upon Tombs, the Controller, so that they dazzled the eyes of the tribe of Snob, and were favourably entreated of the sons of Nob.
Experimental Researches in Electricity. By Michael Faraday. From the Philosophical Transactions. Abstracts of the Philosophical Transactions from 1800 to 1837. Faraday's Experimental Researches in Electricity and Magnetism. 3 vols. Life and Letters of Faraday. By Dr. Bence Jones. Michael Faraday. By J.H. Gladstone. By Henry M. Noad. Revised by W.H. Preece. Michael Faraday. By John Tyndall.
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