The earthworks of the Paris Exhibition, ineiudiug the Park, amount to upwards of half-a-million cubic yards. The ironwork amounts to 13,200 tons, of which 10,000 ions are in the great machinery gallery. The .win-tows of this gallery piesent a Hurtace of 53,700 squaro yards, and those of the other galleries 25,000. The palace itself occupies an area of 140,184 square yards. The man who imagined himself wise because he detected some typographical . ■ errors iv a now.- paper has gone eastward r to^get ;'a '-perpendicular view of the. rainJtxfwT •'"•'•''• ■■•••' ■.'■'• ' ■■' ' .
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume II, Issue 208, 5 September 1867, Page 2
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88Untitled Nelson Evening Mail, Volume II, Issue 208, 5 September 1867, Page 2
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