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It came into use toward the end of the 18th century to describe an optical semaphore system developed in France.
The warning index operates alongside the Semaphore system which collects wider travel information before a passenger embarks on a journey.
Yet for all its historical interest, the ladies' semaphore system doesn't play a significant role in the novel's plot.
The replacement of the old stop-start traffic light and semaphore system would allow trains to run closer together in greater safety and with more reliability, Carne said.
Visual signals given by flags and torches were used for short-range communication and continued to be utilized well into the 20th century, when the two-flag semaphore system was widely used, particularly by the world's navies.
A pole 15 feet high in the centre of the arch at the Stretford bank supported a semaphore system with two arms on each side, operated by levers at ground level.
The "clacks", the tower-to-tower semaphore system that has sprung up in later novels, is a mechanical optical telegraph (used in Napoleon's Era successfully) before wired electric telegraph chains, with all the change and turmoil that such an advancement implies.
The system involved a variation in the theme most of us could relate to as the railroad semaphore system, the naval semaphore system, or the 'wig-wag' system we envision as being used by scouts.
If subsequent braking is inadequate, the system increases pressure.
The company claims that three-quarters of the world has an inadequate addressing system.
He said China suffers from an inadequate legal system and favoritism for local companies.
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