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ed by M. de Zepel the Marseillaiso played 115p.m. to thm. Erminute. at Algiers, was registered und definitely heard aboard the Hirondelle. The applica tice of this discovery, which is said to consist in registering scunde, instead mercly of conventional signs, will pre.2.40.p.m. and 9 pm, 9.65 pm, 11.30 rent; it is claimed, the interceptico of
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The opinions of two French scientists, MM. Ebranly and Vivian, have bees sought by the Liberie with regard to this discovery. M. Ebranly, one of the dis coverers of wireless telegraphy, declines to offer un opinion on the ground that he knows nothing about M. de Zepel'» apparatus or the inventor himself. M. Vivian, of the Marecpi Company, de clares that similar experiments have stresdy been carried out at a distance of 230 miles by two"French otheers, Jance and Colin,
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