The completion Cathedral. is now being more than 700 men having being engaged"/ and more than 1,000,000 marks spent upon it The eight towers which surround th&focmgon are nearly finished up to 200 ft. in" height, from whence the spires of 110 ft. will be superadded. The total'height, including the cross, towers will be 500ffc. 'against 452 ft. of the StraSburg minster, 431 ft. of St. Stephen's, Vienna, and 393 ft. of the dome at Antwerp.
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Oamaru Mail, Volume I, Issue 76, 19 July 1876, Page 2
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76Page 2 Advertisements Column 3 Oamaru Mail, Volume I, Issue 76, 19 July 1876, Page 2
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