ST. PAUL'S CATHEDRAL
REOPENING THANKSGIVING (Elec. Tel. Copyright—Hriit*.? Pr»«» \zm.) LONDON, Feb. 1. A great festival, extending from June 25 to July 12 will juiark the complete restoration of St. Paul's Cathedral to public worship. Nino official services are ' being arranged, the. first of which will be the reopening thanksgiving service, to which the King has accepted an invitation, when the- Archbishop of Canterbury will preach. SAFE FOR CENTURIES LONDON, Dec. 28. Seventeen years of work now being completed to preserve St. Paul's Cathedral is .resulting in building experts predicting that the cathedral is safe for live centuries. Over £400,000 has been spent; in the project. The dome of the shrine alone weighs 08,(100 tons. The engineers are making the centre of the building into a monolith by solidifying the [tiers which support the dome.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LV, Issue 17175, 4 February 1930, Page 12
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135ST. PAUL'S CATHEDRAL Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LV, Issue 17175, 4 February 1930, Page 12
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