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with telegraphy, and it seemed to him that the uses of telegraphy 

 through space would be very much limited if this sort of thing could 

 not be prevented. Professor Lodge's line of experiment, however, 

 seemed to tend in that direction, and to show the means of confining a 

 message to the person intended to receive it. He was sure Professor 

 Thompson would be pleased to answer any questions on any point that 

 had not been made clear, if there were any such, any questions which 

 could arise having been already answered in anticipation. If no one 

 had any such query to put, he would conclude by proposing a hearty 

 vote of thanks to Professor Thompson for his paper. 



The vote of thanks was carried unanimously, and the meeting 

 adjourned. 



