THE PUBLIC LIBRARY.
(By Telegraph—Press Association) Wellington, Thursday The architects appointed to report on the Public Library have condemned the foundations, which we changed from the piles to a floating foundation, and state that a grave responsibility rests on those who made the alteration. They advise that the tower should be tied to the main building by a series of iron rods and that tension rods bo inserted in the roof which they think will make the building safe. The Council have agreed to the report and have also determined to see what conldbe dono to improve the foundation,
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XV, Issue 4734, 31 May 1894, Page 3
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99THE PUBLIC LIBRARY. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XV, Issue 4734, 31 May 1894, Page 3
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