PARLIAMENT LIBRARY.
Sir, —Your correspondent "Aristos" has .■.been-unhappy ill: his-visits to Government Library.: 1, who possess; lio: Government inhave- bfeen happy. 'I have f6und the itaft, -'froiiv/ its chief • dbtfri, . very ■' ready •to . find tthingsi^arid^yery: ready: to take' trouble -oWr.'.tt' Win ; lquest? .As a' man Wes, ho must say. ' This', is'my scol '', .' '
TJhero aro many. things .at'the library that might bo amended. Do.the people know that the country supplies novels to!: members, their- wives-and connections, ' arid conveys them to their houses free of charge? Is the .country getting value for its library, 'when it is shut on tho reading public and used-as a sort of clubroom during siskin? Is the library: woll shut on ' working men?/. Arc thcro -not many hundreds of the men whose intelligence is.a'.great-.national aßset shut,out fropi -all use: of tho. national collection hecause the• doors are shut at 5 p.m.?—l am. etc, 1 ' J. J. NORTH. July 20
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Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 568, 24 July 1909, Page 10
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152PARLIAMENT LIBRARY. Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 568, 24 July 1909, Page 10
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