MUSEUM IN LOW WATER.
i MAT BE CLOSED'AITOG-ETHEE..:^ (By Telegraph.—Special Gorrespqndenf J '■■■ Wanusnui, October 20. ■ ' The Wanganni'Museum which, though' small in comparison with those in the big centres, has yet ah excellent collection,, is; threatened, with It has hitherto been' carried on' by\yoluntary contributions, supplemented by concerts, lectures, flower shows, and' moderate subsidies from local'bodies. The revenue, however, .has proved'■■inadequate to meet the upkeep, and thp ; trustees are so: disheartened at the position, which now necessitates an enlargement of,! arrangements with their, bankers, that.they/have decided to call a meeting of subscribers with a\view.l to taking, steps to close the institution; It is'hoped, however, that' before, such an. extreme step'. is taken,' some means will be found''of.-overcoming the v difficulties which the; trustees, have-to-face.-. ■ ■ -.;.i' : .. ' ■',"'.'' ' ; ;'i.-
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Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 953, 21 October 1910, Page 6
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125MUSEUM IN LOW WATER. Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 953, 21 October 1910, Page 6
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