SCHOOL LIBRARIES
- oj! fieri! "‘C ‘ : ' • A MOST VALUABLE ADJUNCT ; (Per Press Association—Copyright)'.;;, WELLINGTON, June 12.-r Mr George G. Managing Director of <>ne of-the largest publishing houses in England, is a passenger to San Francisco by the Makuih, which arrived to-day, en ::rqute .to. England from Sydney. ...... .J y; Interviewed, he commented on the fact that public money was no longer being spent in some places on the"provision of school..' libraries,, which He noted with regret, [t a,s such .libraries were among the .most valuable schofal adjuncts. . ... He expressed the, opinion that public censorship of books . should be avoided, and books left to find a level in the public estimation. This usually meant that poor and salacious books were quickly forgotten. He described as erroneous, the idea that London publishers did not welcome manuscripts from New Zealand.
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Hokitika Guardian, 13 June 1933, Page 4
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136SCHOOL LIBRARIES Hokitika Guardian, 13 June 1933, Page 4
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