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Page 70
Q. But you would believe Sir William Thompson's statistics as to that , wouldn't you ? A. Well , I don't know ; I would like to see the statistics . Q. He is a reliable authority , isn't he ? A. Well , he is considered a reliable ...
Q. But you would believe Sir William Thompson's statistics as to that , wouldn't you ? A. Well , I don't know ; I would like to see the statistics . Q. He is a reliable authority , isn't he ? A. Well , he is considered a reliable ...
Page 95
If you decide that it is safe , well and good — put it in your streets ; but I question whether you believe it to be commercially possible to do the business that will be required by that system . The system has been a failure ...
If you decide that it is safe , well and good — put it in your streets ; but I question whether you believe it to be commercially possible to do the business that will be required by that system . The system has been a failure ...
Page 103
... will assume that the insulation is absolutely perfect and that the current on that wire is 35 , 75 or 150 horse - power . They ask you to believe that although that current will show its inductive powers when it comes inside their ...
... will assume that the insulation is absolutely perfect and that the current on that wire is 35 , 75 or 150 horse - power . They ask you to believe that although that current will show its inductive powers when it comes inside their ...
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