Old Records Unearthed.— While removing the north-west corner stone of the old Exchange Building yesterday workmen uncovered a cavity beneath. Roofed by two copper plates, with etched inscriptions, it contained a glass-stoppered “Winchester” holding papers and coins. The discovery is referred to in our news columns.
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Dominion, Volume 27, Issue 144, 15 March 1934, Page 7
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46Old Records Unearthed.—While removing the north-west corner stone of the old Exchange Building yesterday workmen uncovered a cavity beneath. Roofed by two copper plates, with etched inscriptions, it contained a glass-stoppered “Winchester” holding papers and coins. The discovery is referred to in our news columns. Dominion, Volume 27, Issue 144, 15 March 1934, Page 7
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