GENERAL CABLES
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TO AYER OF PISA. STABILISATION BY ENGLISH ENGINEERS. LONDON, Aug. 28. The Times Milan correspondent states that English contractors were entrusted with the stabilisation of tbe Leaning Tower of Pisa, and were ready to begin operations, when the local basest Engineers’ Associations unexpectedly passed a resolution combating the wisdom of allowing an English firm, to carry out the work, it being regarded as an undeserved humiliation to Italian engineers and architects, and an injury to national industry and pride, and urged that the work he done by Italians.
AN ENGAGEMENT. (Received this day at 8 a.m.) LONDON, Auust 30. The engagement is announced of the Adelaidesn, Kyffin Thomas’s daughter, Dorothea, to J. Crofton Atkins. A SUICIDE. •Received this day at 8.50 a.m.! LONDON, August 29. Keith Jopp’s wife was found dead on the railway line. Hertfordshire. At an inquest a verdict of suicide while temporarily insane was returned. Evidence was given that she had been seriously ill and was undergoing nerve training treatment at the colony of King’s Langley.
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Hokitika Guardian, 30 August 1928, Page 2
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