BISHOP AVERILL.
-HIS NEW RESIDENCE/. (By, ■■' ;:.-.. : : Napier, February ; 15,-',' , The Waiapu Board of Trustees has purchased the residence of the late Mr. John Close, on Clyde Road, as a residence for Bishop Averill.: The : price ■, is stated to be over .£3060. The property is asplendid one, overlooking the town from the hill, and commanding a beautiful view of the ocean, whilst the surrounding gardens' are magnificently laid out and tne grounds attached to the dwelling are pretty.in the extreme. There can bo'no.possible question of the suitableness of the place for the purpose of a residence for a _bishop,: and the: authorities are to he congratulated on their choice; In the past there has been no official Bishopscourt,; the Rt.. Rev. Dr.; Williams. haying used his own. residence. There is V reserve on :Napicr Terrace for 'the . purpose, but apparently ■ the ■ trustees 'considered, it more advisable to purchase the property complete in every detail.in preference to building on its own reserve. • .> ■ ..
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Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 743, 16 February 1910, Page 7
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160BISHOP AVERILL. Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 743, 16 February 1910, Page 7
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