THE CAMBRIDGE PUBLIC LIBRARY AND THE TOWN BOARD.

Waikato Times, Volume XX, Issue 1668, 15 March 1883, Page 2

THE CAMBRIDGE PUBLIC LIBRARY AND THE TOWN BOARD.

It will bo vpniembei oil that at the last annual meeting ot Llic Cambridge Public Libraiy a icsomticm was passed to the eficot that the committee- ot irmn-igemetifc ot the library wuto to the chairman ot the Town Board, locrvtesting him to call a public meeting to consider what stepb should l)o taken to provide funds for improving and adding to the library building. In accordance with this resolution tlie following communication was received by the Towu Bo ird and discussed by them at tlieir meeting on Monday evening last. Cambridge Public Libt'iry March 12th, 1833 To Tin Chuk'uyv Camhridgl low.v J^iaintcr IiOAUIJ. Dear Sir,— At the annual meeting of the subsciibcrs to the libraiy, held on the 25th January last, it was resolieil . — " Th.it it be an instruction to the incoming committee to lcijuest the ch.ui man nf the Town District .Board to call a public mooting at .in early d,itu to consider what steps shall be talvcn to provide lunds for improving and adding to the libiaiy building" At a mooting of the committee held to-d.i) , I \v.is> re(|nestcd to write and .i^k j'ou to consider this resolution, and jjhc me a reply .is soon .is }ou can lhe committee much dcstie to see the work begun .it once, and would feel obliged if the bo.ud would aid them in finding sotno means ot doing so. Plans foi tiie impruvenients were made out and. considered by the committees nearly twelve months ago, but the committee h.ive been unable to act, pending the pioposcd action of the Government in regard to the site Sliouldthe site question be still unsettled, the committee hope some means \yill be iound 'for; getting authority fiom the public to proceed in the building.— l am, urar sir, jours taithtullv, \\m N. c\nL. Wims, " Chairman, I'nblfc Library Committee. After soiiie little consideration it was resolved to comply with the request of the libiary committee.