A curious effect of the drought m Paris was that the hydraulic safety curtain at the Onera House could not be raised owing to lack of water pressure. The British Government Disposals Board has now realised £582,324,75( by the sale of surplus stores and ra^ materials gathered for war purposes.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume XLII, Issue 9373, 31 October 1921, Page 5
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