MACKECHNIE’S BEQUEST.
By Telegraph—Pre3s Association. Auckland, last night,
Mrs Mackechnie, widow of tho lato Mr Edmund Mackechnie, died this morning. Carrying out the wishes of her husband, she bequeaths a valuablo library to tho City Council, X2OOO to the Auckland Inatitute to purchaso scientific works, and XSOO for ths gonoral purposes of the Institute ; also ,£2500 for tho erection of an Art Gallery for tho Auckland Society of Arts.
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Gisborne Times, Volume VIII, Issue 566, 8 November 1902, Page 3
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69MACKECHNIE’S BEQUEST. Gisborne Times, Volume VIII, Issue 566, 8 November 1902, Page 3
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