ST. PAUL’S
CATHEDRAL NOW SAFE. . THE NEXT”BIG JOB. (UNITED PRESS ASSOCIATION—BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH—COPYRIGHT.) (UNITED SERVICE.) Received May 24, 12.55 p.m. May 23. Saint Paul’s is now saie, according to experts, says the Evening News. ' Constant observations by plumDhnes and theodolites show no movement in the piers for two years. The main job, namely, the consolidation of piers, is nearly finished. The next big operation consists of winding a chain fomtimes round the dome in order to prevent spreading. Each link is fifteen feet long.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVII, 24 May 1928, Page 9
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84ST. PAUL’S Hawera Star, Volume XLVII, 24 May 1928, Page 9
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