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PRAY allow me to correct an important misprint which has occurred in the last paragraph of the abstract of my address which you were good enough to insert in your last number. I said that the Post Office did not wish to restrict or in any way to interfere with the use of the telephone; our only object was to prevent the establishment of a particular branch of Post Office telegraph business without, not with, its licence or consent.
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PREECE, W. The Post Office and the Telephone. Nature 21, 349 (1880). https://doi.org/10.1038/021349e0
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