The Archive · 1928

The Convent of the Sacred Heart

Opening of New Premises in Avenue Joffre The formal opening of a now building for the" Convent of the Sacred Heart, boarding and day school for foreign children in Shang hai, took place fast Friday afternoon AL the new premises at 812 Avenue offre, attended by u large number of friends in the vatiouy Total For:

The. Convent: which for the past year anda hall he boon using Rroup of old residences next door the mew building, will be moved in and chao! opened on June te Ace commodation for about 100 board Pupils end 300 ay" scholare wil eventually be available and about 15 nuns of the Sacro Cut, under the Rev. Mother Nourry, are charge of the instruction, Large. ight classrooms, dormie tories, vofectory, studies, and play rooms have been arranged in. the Building on the, iowa up-to-date Tines, "and epectatty noteworthy the ventilation system. A' fat Toot has Tong reaches of covered and "i! open ait iayground, ad work cine stared on what wil eventual y bea handvonie ganen ava satin institution, the architects.

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