ST. PATRICK'S COLLEGE
.NEW SITE AT PALMERSTON NORTH.
(By Telegraph—Press Association.)
I PALME-ESTON X.. Last Night. | 'Hie authorities of St. Patrick's Collpge, Wellington, have purchased from Mr Charles Hawkins, 100 acres of land at Terrace End, includin.g the fork between the junction of the Main Trunk and Hawke's Bay railways, for a site for St. Patrick's College, which is to .he removed .from Wellington, within the next four years, on tho sale of the valuable site now occupied, which is too email for expansion. Thirty acres is within the Borough of Palmerston, and seventy acres justoutside it. It is situated on high land, admirably adapted for the purposes of large playing grounds and 'farming. It is under stood that the institution will include a.n agricultural a.'.dairying, and a fruit growing college, and be one of the largest institutions in the Dominion.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10621, 29 April 1912, Page 5
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141ST. PATRICK'S COLLEGE Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10621, 29 April 1912, Page 5
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