. Historical notes : Public Library of New South Wales. er. There is, consequently, no longer any reason whythis noble Institution should not participate in the testamentar\- benefactionsof public-spirited citizens. On the morning of Julv 18, 1906, the Library lost, by death, the servicesof the President of the Trustees, the Honorable James Norton, , Dr. Nortons association with the Library dated back to theseventies; for nearly thirty years he had dexoted himselt, without break intime or zeal, to the advancement of the Institution. His long intimacywith the affairs of the Librar\,
. Historical notes : Public Library of New South Wales. er. There is, consequently, no longer any reason whythis noble Institution should not participate in the testamentar\- benefactionsof public-spirited citizens. On the morning of Julv 18, 1906, the Library lost, by death, the servicesof the President of the Trustees, the Honorable James Norton, , Dr. Nortons association with the Library dated back to theseventies; for nearly thirty years he had dexoted himselt, without break intime or zeal, to the advancement of the Institution. His long intimacywith the affairs of the Librar\, his extensive legal knowledge, and his wideacquaintance with public men and governmental institutions and methods,combined to accentuate the strong sense of personal bereavement whichevery member of the staff felt who had the privilege of his trustees elected Professor MacCallum, , , as President insuccession to Dr. Norton; and Daniel Levy, Esq., , , ,was appointed by the Government to the vacant seat on the SEAL OF THE PUBLIC LIBRARY.
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