. Historical notes : Public Library of New South Wales. p. J. , ED YE , 1838-y, While takino- this stand, the Com-mittee urged the Goxernment not to stopthe preparations for the erection of aLibrary and Museum, complaining in thesame letter that they were being greatl}inconvenienced bv insufficient accommo-dation. A formal reply, to the effect thatthe Colonial Architect had been directedto prepare plans and estimates, closedthe correspondence; but the Committeedid not let any opportunitv pass ofreminding the Government that theyexpected Darlings p

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. Historical notes : Public Library of New South Wales. p. J. , ED YE , 1838-y, While takino- this stand, the Com-mittee urged the Goxernment not to stopthe preparations for the erection of aLibrary and Museum, complaining in thesame letter that they were being greatl}inconvenienced bv insufficient accommo-dation. A formal reply, to the effect thatthe Colonial Architect had been directedto prepare plans and estimates, closedthe correspondence; but the Committeedid not let any opportunitv pass ofreminding the Government that theyexpected Darlings promise of a towngrant to be made good, or a moneyequivalent paid. In J a n u a r y, i 839, LibrarianConnolly resigned. The position wasadvertised in the Sydney papers, andJohn Fairfax appointed on ist April. 20 THE ORIGIN AND DEVELOPMENT OF

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