PUBLIC LIBRARY.
To the Editor >of the AMroa Mail.
Sik,— was current in Akaroa some two months since that Mr H. H. Fentori, with a generosity worthy of his order, had presented a set of the New Zealand Statutes, Gazettes, and Peirliamentary papers, received in his capacity of J.P., to the Library. The gift, is a valuable one to a public library, where one often wishes to consult such documents. Since the time of Mr Fenton's parting with his books until now, nothing has been seen or heard of them. The gift, I believe, was not even acknowledged by the Committee. Can you, MrjEditor, discover their whereabouts? I trust they have not been sent to the trunk maker, nor members of Committee taken to papnring their rooms, with them like the J.P. mentioned by your correspondent the " Sundowner." • Could not the courteous librarian fetch them, for- one of many who is anxious to peruse them, in the interests of
FIAT'JUSTITIA,
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Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, Volume 3, Issue 267, 7 February 1879, Page 2
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160PUBLIC LIBRARY. Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, Volume 3, Issue 267, 7 February 1879, Page 2
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