| Show MILLIONS OF TELEGRAMS A YEAR I 1 england sends almost in twelvemonth to the he figures published by the german imperial post office the record ot of sending the most telegrams in a 3 ear belongs to the people of 0 england who dispatched almost during the year the united states tame cime next with 65 and then france with germany occupied fourth place with telegrams rams the japanese figures are and those for russia only including all the count rys asiatic possessions but russia paid for them the large sum of while germanys germanas Germ anys outlay was only 8 during the same period the american companies took in roughly bly of 0 the european countries spain tor for its cize has the smallest telegraphic traffic the smallest number of miles of wire vire and the smallest income pro fortanely for to her population so far as mileage Is concerned the united states leads all the other oilier nations but no one who b ahas has resided reside d abroad ever falls fails to note nole how much more frequently english and germans use the telegraph for snort di distance stanca communications than is the case cage here says the new york post of course the development of the telephone in this country also far ahead of anything similar in europe europe accounts in large measure for or this state of cf affairs |
