CHURCH OF HOLY SEPULCHRE
POSSIBILITY OF DECAY. TEMPORARY REPAIR WORK. (British Official Wireless.) RUGBY, May 3. The Colonial Secretary, Sir Philip Cunliffe-Lister, was further questioned in the House of Commons regarding repairs necessary to prevent the Church of the Holy Sepulchre at Jerusalem falling into ruin. He replied that certain works regarded as immediately necessary had been carried out, and would bo completed to the end of April. The cost of the temporary work was being defrayed provisionally by the -Government of Palestine. The ciuestion of the provision of funds for the temporary work and permanent repairs would be a matter for discussion with the ecclesiastical authorities.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/HAWST19340504.2.47
Bibliographic details
Hawera Star, Volume LIV, 4 May 1934, Page 5
Word Count
107CHURCH OF HOLY SEPULCHRE Hawera Star, Volume LIV, 4 May 1934, Page 5
Using This Item
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Hawera Star. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 3.0 New Zealand licence. This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.