Tesla, photo.
The above photo, shows some of the crowd of several thousands which gathered to witness the opening of the new Convent of the Sacred Heart at Wanganui. The ceremony was performed by Archbishop Redwood. The new building, which is a ornament and landmark to the town, was erected at a cost of £17,894, other expenses bringing the total up to nearly £25,000.
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New Zealand Graphic, Volume XLVII, Issue 21, 22 May 1912, Page 21
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64Tesla, photo. The above photo, shows some of the crowd of several thousands which gathered to witness the opening of the new Convent of the Sacred Heart at Wanganui. The ceremony was performed by Archbishop Redwood. The new building, which is a ornament and landmark to the town, was erected at a cost of £17,894, other expenses bringing the total up to nearly £25,000. New Zealand Graphic, Volume XLVII, Issue 21, 22 May 1912, Page 21
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