. Historical notes : Public Library of New South Wales. ^l. S which the Library was located from 1840-3. room should be appropriated for the use ofthe general public (or non-subscribers),who would be provided with the books ofthe Library for perusal and reference, butnot for loan, between the hours of 10 5 ; access to be by ticket, signedby a member of the Committee, and renewedevery three months ; the expense of anextra Library Attendant thus incurred, to bedefrayed by the Government. The Gover-nor would not agree to this proposal, andthe Committee, on being i
. Historical notes : Public Library of New South Wales. ^l. S which the Library was located from 1840-3. room should be appropriated for the use ofthe general public (or non-subscribers),who would be provided with the books ofthe Library for perusal and reference, butnot for loan, between the hours of 10 5 ; access to be by ticket, signedby a member of the Committee, and renewedevery three months ; the expense of anextra Library Attendant thus incurred, to bedefrayed by the Government. The Gover-nor would not agree to this proposal, andthe Committee, on being informed thereof,wrote to Sir George Gipps as follows :— The Committee having again maturely con-sidered the subject, regret that, consistently with. CANON ALLWOOD. Committeeman, 1842 & 1856-65. THE PUBLIC LIBRARY OF NEW SOUTH WALES
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