THE CAVE DRAWINGS
Sir,-It seems that the formation of a National Trust in New Zealand is overdue. Mr. Schoon’s letters to The Listener indicate the urgent need for official protection of cave drawings in both islands. Mr. D. MacMillan in The Press of June 16 writes of the neglect and decay of Samuel Butler’s hut at Mesopotamia. Some years ago in Wellington I followed many blind alleys before locating the Karori home of Katherine Mansfield. We have a miscellany of irreplaceable legacies, each year increasing in value, which we could add to the world’s storehouse. The cost would be chiefly the effort of recognising the expert’s knowledge of his subject
PHYLLIS
CAMPBELL
(Christchurch)
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New Zealand Listener, Volume 25, Issue 630, 27 July 1951, Page 5
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113THE CAVE DRAWINGS New Zealand Listener, Volume 25, Issue 630, 27 July 1951, Page 5
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