QUICK BUILDING.

Press, Volume LXVIII, Issue 20505, 26 March 1932, Page 14

QUICK BUILDING.

ADDITION TO CHURCH.

SERVICES UNINTERRUPTED

Although ho did not commence operations until late en Wednesday afternoon last, "Mr W. H. Pester, the builder of the new addition to St. Matthew's Anglican Church, at the corner of Colombo. street and Edzcware road, of which the Rev. J. E Jferon/is the curate, expects to hand it over in a complete state to-day in order that it may bo used to accommodate the congregation which will assemble tor the Easter Day services to-morrow. •Meeting on Monday evening last, the -vestry decided that the work should bo put in hand at once, .and I d i he task to Mr *<**«■ who oDtauied tlio necessary permit from the City Council on Tuesday, and put the job in/hand the following day. He was able to carry out his undertaking to allow the services to be held in thf church yesterday without interruption a» a result of the alterations. P The flooring wilt be put down to-day. In the meantime chairs will bo iXd in Star ™f POr * ft 0f the later Keats will be erected. • lne addition, 66ft bv 14ft fcn» k«,» made to the south «E «V*s3

and will provide accommodatiojljHHHf extra 140 .worshippers. makino9HH| of 400. The cost of the and although the amount in hnnd. no difficulty is raising it when required. paled that it will not be longM|B a corresponding addition •.be made to the north