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Press, Volume LX, Issue 18234, 19 November 1924, Page 13

An effort is being made to secure for the Auckland War Memorial Museum some of the articles saved from JI.M.S. New Zealand. This matter was mentioned at the meeting of the Council of the museum last week, and a letter from the Prime Minister was read. In this it vras stated that some of the objects obtained from the NewZealand were to be placed in H.M.S. Dunedin, the Dominion flagship, and others were to be retained for'display i'u the future on some vessel.which may be given the name of New Zealand. There would, however, be other articles left for distribution to various museums, and in this 'connexion Auckland's claims would not be overlooked. , The Couueil decided to enlist the support of the Navy League in obtaining some of these relics for the Auckland Museum.

"Those of us who hare experienced Anz::c Day services know that they aredying out," declared the Rev. J. Milne amid loud dissent at Friday's .session of the Presbyterian Genoral Assembly during a discussion on the League of JSations. "There is, not the- same enthusiasm about them there was at first, ftnd whatever w© mnv thinkabout it wo must face the fact," he added. Mr Milno was suoportin" Dv. Uibbs motion that the SuLday nearest Auzac Day be set aside for the preaching of sermons ou the League of INations,