NELSON COLLEGE.
(Per Press Association.) Nelson, last night. Tho Nelson Collego Governors have accepted tho tender of Messrs Robertson Bros., of Nelsoo, for the oreotioo of thß new Boys’ College, Messrs Turnbull and Sons, Wellington, being tho architects. The new building is epecially designed for stability, and provides increased accommodation, but the maiD features of tbe old building ore retained, It will also eontain a hall and all neoessary provisions, The CQ3t will be about £25,000, the construction being of brick and cement. The Governors have also resolvod to invite His Excellency the Governor, as the official visitor, to lay tbe fonndation stone on the centenary of Trafalgar, and to invite the Fromier aud Me Hogbea to be pteeent*
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Gisborne Times, Volume XIX, Issue 1529, 10 August 1905, Page 2
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119NELSON COLLEGE. Gisborne Times, Volume XIX, Issue 1529, 10 August 1905, Page 2
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