NEW STUDENTS' HOSTEL.

Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 183, 28 April 1908, Page 9

NEW STUDENTS' HOSTEL.

. ' ■—*— i' w f "„ A PLEASANT INSTITUTION 0 -TJio new. students' hostel, , erected ' at: Kel- ~;-. ' ■ ; buruq'.as a : memorial to the. lato ; Hadfield. and. designed, for»the atcomnioda-- v\tion of nialo theological and other students - .V.- :,: ■ ■ of the university, is now-completed, and; wilh, ■ Jjo- Opened by-Archdeacon Fancourt, as aoili- • I- < liussjiry for the-Anglican Ilishop of Welling- ? • ton, on Thursday .afternoon, /.(ho hosteli a . brick; ihuildiiig'-; ofj^threp: stories; V Accupiesl a•;s commanding .position,: w : hich gives- a mag.nificent: yiew, of South, Wellington, Brooklyn, ■>■% i, :,andy/^ r is'-accommodation;i'ty'' .fpr. eighteen students, a .warden, jinil piat-' ron. No steps ltavo yet been ..taken j to- V- . v; wards - the -appointment. of 1 a warden, -and ■■v.■■■' ■ -Arphdeacqji lijiicourt will :residp 'at- tho 'hos- V: ; ''tel^ii'[;iii!g^tl}ejJf£t;- termsi^tliaf }Vhen- n ■acpresontati\<i of The Domij<ion . wont , ovor tho ~l>uildlng : yesterday, :the»fur- - ~r- , > ' .nituro had not .been'. installed; hut-Jie .was ;tj! .m • ahje.-to' .-a vonr;'.faronrable'?impresnoii...V'V-^' / .i ■ of -the accommodation that awaits students: lOn tho- r bottom; floor are two.'.commodious * ; studies, a rlarge.apd up-tordate 'kitchens alio - ' rooms fojj ".tha-.tyatronf The' first ■ flpor tains two large rooms, which will ha used ' bv thei'ttarrlon, and ejght single bodrooms, ' all of ploasant aspect, foi students o\i tho second' floor aro ten > other bodrooms; ohe of : < >. • , whichi will ho used , as. a sick rqom 1 when- •.! - - not ;6therwise required r TJiere is a bath-; room on each' floor. All tho rooms aro plas- ' .: -tered, 1 and-: the. constructioiii of -the building v ' - ' ■ is ivery, well arranged. It is not expected l that. many students, will:- be, m\ occupation' : '. . dprmg ,tho first .term, as the -opening; ha«;-V:'.'!'---aS. ■ beenv. considerably, delayed, hut very scon .i- ' - . r the hostel , should prove a boon to students,-' ' ' '