A GOLDEN DOME
REPLACED AT RANGOON. United Pre&s Association—By Electric Telegraph.—Copyrignt.) (■Received this day at 8 a.m.) DELHI, May 1. The golden dome of the famous Shwe Dagon Pagoda at Rangoon which was destroyed in last year’s earthquake has been replaced. The dome which i,- studded with diamonds and other precious stones costing over six thousand sterling, was hoisted into position jn the presence of thousands of devout pilgrims Burmawide.
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Hokitika Guardian, 2 May 1931, Page 5
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