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94 THE DIAMOND MINES OF SOUTH AFRICA
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centre
of the Market Square, a particularly convenient position. There are
three entrances to the main hall, which is finely pro-
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portioned, — 105 feet in length, 50 feet in width, and 35 feet
in height. At one end there is a stage 25 feet wide, and a handsome
proscenium and space for the orchestra is also provided.
There are emergency exits opening into large
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yards
that afford abundant protection in the event of the outbreak of fire.
Passages along the building lead to suitable administration offices
for the borough engineer, market master,
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sanitary
inspector, and native officials. At the back of the main hall extends
the market house, over 83 feet wide and running the full width of the
building. In the east wing of the building is a council chamber, 50
feet long by 26 feet wide, and, opening
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