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Nature 431, 36 (2 September 2004) | doi:10.1038/431036a; Published online 1 September 2004

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The value and possibilities of wireless telegraphy as a journalistic adjunct are described in Saturday's Times by the special correspondent who established a wireless telegraph system at the theatre of war operations in the Far East with such success that both the belligerents regarded the enterprise as dangerous to their interests. The Japanese Government placed such limitations upon the free movements of the Haimun — the vessel chartered by the Times for its wireless telegraph service — that this means of communication was discontinued of necessity; and there seems little doubt that in future the use of all systems of wireless communication will be controlled by international law.

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