FOUNDATION STONE LAID.
! NEW HOME FOR\<BIBLE INSTITUTE. '.■ ■- ~ —■ »—= This afternoon Sthe foundation stone of the new"'' building to be erected for the New Zealand Bible Training Institute was laid on the site in Upper Queen Street, just below the Baptist Tabernacle. For the five years that the institute has been in existence, their home has been in Hopetoun Street, Ponsonby. Their 1 proposed new building will be a twostoreyed structure made of brick and reinforced concrete. It will have a flat roof, so that, as time goes on, another storey can be added. It will house 60 students training for mission work. One wing will be for male students, and the other for women. The cost of the new building is estimated at £11,000. By next May or June it is expected that the students will be in their new home
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Auckland Star, Volume LVII, Issue 276, 20 November 1926, Page 11
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140FOUNDATION STONE LAID. Auckland Star, Volume LVII, Issue 276, 20 November 1926, Page 11
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