STOKE ORPHANAGE.
OPENING OF NEW BUILDING.
Per Press Association. Nelson, 21. The new Stoke Orphanage, a brick
buikling -228 feet by 130, jprovi'ding dormitory accoimimodation for ojver one iluimlrod, and all nccps^ary provisio'us, incl'ilding chapels, Avas oipoi'eld this afternoon by Ai^chHsHip'p Redwood. The Archbishop saild all felt proud of the new building, amd he claimed that the institution had been fetiecessful in oarlying 1 owt tlho great pjiir]pose for which it existed. O/lit of the soVen h?mrdrtul waifs \vho- bad gone into the worM fro"m lih-o Oi^ianago 90 per cent, had given f/ull satisfaction as useful mem-bers of sojeietyj Colonel Pitt heartily congratulated those in charge of the institution on their success. Saicih institutions were sometimes criticised witholit the difficxilties being understjood. A great worlc was being done by tiiose institutions, and those conldtactin'g' them deserved the sympathy an/d support of the community.
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Taranaki Herald, Volume LIII, Issue 12865, 25 May 1905, Page 5
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143STOKE ORPHANAGE. Taranaki Herald, Volume LIII, Issue 12865, 25 May 1905, Page 5
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