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.32 and 33 Vict. Cap. 73. An Act to alter and amend the Telegraph Act 1868 (Passed 9th August 1867.)

By the Telegraph Act 1868 the Government was authorized to purchase up the existing Telegraphs in the United Kingdom, but although it was clearly the intention of the Legislature at the time of passing the Act that the Government should have the exclusive privilege of transmitting telegraphic messages through the United Kingdom such power was not contained in the Act; accordingly by this Act passed the following year,

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513 ( .32 and 33 Vict. Cap. 73. An Act to alter and amend the Telegraph Act 1868 (Passed 9th August 1867.) By the Telegraph Act 1868 the Government was authorized to purchase up the existing Telegraphs in the United Kingdom, but although it was clearly the intention of the Legislature at the time of passing the Act that the Government should have the exclusive privilege of transmitting telegraphic messages through the United Kingdom such power was not contained in the Act; accordingly by this Act passed the following year,
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513

(

.32 and 33 thie. Cap. 73. An Act to alter and amend the Telegraph Ast 1868 (Paped. 9th August 1867.) -

By the Telegraph Act 1968 tho

coere

Government

authorized to

purchase up

up the exis

existing

Telegraphs in the United Kingdom,

but although it was

clearly ches

intention

of

the

Legislature ab

the time of paping the Art

that the Government should. have the exclusive privilege of transmitting telegraphics mepages chrough the United Kingdom

such

power

was contained

in the Act, accordingly by this Art paped

The following year,

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