. Historical notes : Public Library of New South Wales. THOMAS , 1834-8. i;i,Mhl NCE OF THE CHIEF JUSTICE,In winch tlie Library was located from 1836-40. favourable reply to the proposal I have nowthe honour to submit to Your Lordship. There has been for some time establishedin Sydney a subscription Library, the membersof which have lately become a joint stockcompany under the provisions of an Act ofthe Governor and Council. To this Act Ibeg leave to refer your Lordship for theRegulations by which the Society is governed. It has hitherto been maintained entiielyby private f


. Historical notes : Public Library of New South Wales. THOMAS , 1834-8. i;i,Mhl NCE OF THE CHIEF JUSTICE,In winch tlie Library was located from 1836-40. favourable reply to the proposal I have nowthe honour to submit to Your Lordship. There has been for some time establishedin Sydney a subscription Library, the membersof which have lately become a joint stockcompany under the provisions of an Act ofthe Governor and Council. To this Act Ibeg leave to refer your Lordship for theRegulations by which the Society is governed. It has hitherto been maintained entiielyby private funds. On the retirement of mypredecessor from this Government he dire tedthat it should receive two small allotment ?; ofground in the suburb of Sydney and a buildingallotment within the town : the former to besold to })rocure some jiortion of the fundsrequired to erect a building on the latter, withthe condition that the building should containrooms for the Colonial Museum for which T4 THE ORIGIN AND DEVELOPMENT OF


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