A NEW TUNNEL.
OPENED BY THE PRINCE OF/WALES. 'V TJELECBAPII—I'ItESS ASSOCIATION— COFTRIQin (Rec. Juno 14, 4.28 p.m.) . London, June 14. The Prince and Princess of Wales, opened tho Rotborhitho-Stepney Tiuinel, 6883 feet long,'of which 1500 feet is under the river Thames. The cost is two millions, and it is the largest boring in th'e world. ■ , Tho Princo of Wales oxpressed pleasuro at the fact that the work had been accomplished entirely by British minds, muscle, and material. ■
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Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 224, 15 June 1908, Page 7
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77A NEW TUNNEL. Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 224, 15 June 1908, Page 7
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