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THE ELECTRIC LIGHT.
has arisen above the horizon twenty five miles off, it can be seen. This intense light has, therefore, that power which we can take advantage of,—of bearing a great deal of obstruction before it is entirely obscured by fogs or otherwise.
Taking care that we do not lead our authorities into error by the advice given, we hope that we shall soon be able to recommend the Trinity House, from what has passed, to establish either one or more good electric lights in this country.
