Free public library and art gallery, Wellesley Street East, Auckland, New Zealand. Ceremony of opening the library at half-past two, Saturday, March 26, 1887. Printed by Star Office, Auckland, New Zealand, A programme of music and speeches for the opening of the free public library in Wellesley Street Auckland, New Zealand. The front cover shows an illustration of the building with text and an ornate border. Speeches were by the Mayor His Worship A Devore, Sir George Grey, Thomas Peacock, J M Clark, W R Waddel, Sir George Maurice O'Rorke, and the music conductor was Herr Carl Schmitt.

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