CANTERBURY CATHEDRAL.
- -4 : £25,000 NEEDED FOR : Over £17,000 is required for, the west towers of Canterbury Cathedral, and over £6000 for the remaining repairs, so that some £24,000 has to b»■ found. :Th'e Ecclesiastictl Commissibiterii'iiaVe promised '£5000 j iiBW this Dean comes forward to-isk tho public for the ra.tliainjnjf £20,000. "If tlie Stale Church really belonged to, the State, which it does not, this charge wo'iild, is *;m«tter of cailf-je, go on tho Estimates," s»ys "The Times." "But nobody has suggested., tlie hnniflrbus itldA of getting a NoiicoiifftrmiSt Chancellor of the Exchequer to propose such a vote to a House of Commons witlt, a Nonconformist majority< So the public at largo must fitul the money j And At 4 hippy to believe that it will do so with tli» sanie roMtinfcjs. that it has shown on like Occasions in times past."
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Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 278, 17 August 1908, Page 11
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141CANTERBURY CATHEDRAL. Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 278, 17 August 1908, Page 11
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