ST. PATRICK’S COLLEGE
FOUNDATION STONE TO BE LAID TOMORROW
NEW WELLINGTON BUILDING
Press Association WELLINGTON, Today*.
The foundation stone of the new SL Patrick’s College, at Silverstream, Upper Hutt, will be laid tomorrow by; Archbishop Redwood, assisted by Archbishop O’Shea and prelates from Auckland and Dunedin. Old boys will be present from all parts of New Zealand and Australia. Archbishop Redwood laid the foundation stone of the present college 46 years ago. It will be retained as a day school, as a large increase has recently taken place In the number of day scholars. The contract price for the building is £76,000, without the chapel, which will cost £13,000 more. A large area has been secured for the grounds, which abut on to the Hutt River and have clumps of original totara and beech forest still standing.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume IV, Issue 956, 26 April 1930, Page 10
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137ST. PATRICK’S COLLEGE Sun (Auckland), Volume IV, Issue 956, 26 April 1930, Page 10
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