The Men Who Made New Zealand Never before has this country possessed a real record of the lives and the work of its pro- minent citizens of the past a need that is now to be fulfilled Biographical Dictionary Magnificent Centennial Work by Dr: Scholefield Included among the wonderful series of Centennial publica- tions, there iS to be a two-volume Dictionary containing biographical records of eminent New Zealanders, both European and Maori; who are not living at the time of publication. The three thousand interesting entries will include such people as Governors of New Zealand, Cabinet Ministers and Members of Parliament, judges, heads of churches and leaders in all the professions. In addition; there are many others of prominence in the social, economic or intellectual THE BIOGRAPHICAL DICTIONARY life of the Dominion who will be accorded a place: is only one series of Centennial Publica tions. Look for announcements of the This book is being compiled by Dr. Scholefield, who has 'Atlas and the Surveys and write early spent thirty years gathering material for it; Without for a prospectus to the Editor; Centennial doubt it must become the standard work of reference in House; Wellington its class, and promises to be one of the most useful of all Centennial publications. ND NEW ZEALAND CENTENNIAL PUBLICATIONS [840 1940
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New Zealand Listener, Volume 1, Issue 4, 21 July 1939, Page 54
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