Sicawei, was opened to regular pablic worship on Sunday, This handsome building was designed by Mr. W. M. Dowdall, rn.t..na. and ing occupied twelve months, and the Church has taken four years to build. It was completed three months ago and was used on the Festival of Corpus Christi for the first time, The contractors were the Shanghai Buildiog Company, Edward an: ohn Bell, managers.
The design is in the early English Gothic style. inclining towards M, dineval French, The _stractare principally of brick with door jambs and arches of granite, mouldings, strings and dressings of sandstone red brick facings, The building has two towers with spires, two tower porches, narthex, nave, two aisles, eleven side is, stair to gallery and triforiam, apsidal choir, two choir aisles, five chapels, stairs to triforiam, transepts and transept isles. The transepts and their sisies and the choir and its aisles fare of the same width as the nave and its aisles, The exterior length is 256 feet and the width of transepts 142 feet. The width of the nave, aisles, and
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