The Norfolk and Norwich Hospital appealed recently for £30,000 for a new building. The public gave £32.000. Switzerland leads the world m electric railways. It is now preparing to add another 250 miles to those existing. 11.M.5. Despatch is to relit at Chatham at a cost of £132,766. Canada’s record wheat crop is expected to yield 467,000,000 bushels. London has now 50 automatic telephone exchanges, covering 220.000 lines. A theatre and cinema, to seat L-'O people, is to be constructed in the Cunard liner Aquitania. In addition to providing entertainments for passengers, the stage will bo available for rehearsals ot theatrical companies crossing the Atlantic.
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Dominion, Volume 26, Issue 105, 27 January 1933, Page 16
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