. Historical notes : Public Library of New South Wales. u-siasm which relieved the Trustees of anvfurther anxietv. On 5th June followinghe interviewed Mr. Mitchell. Imme-diatelv, he decided upon a site ; planswere prepared ; and all preliminariesconcluded. On 31st October, 1905, thePublic Works Committee reported infa\our of the erection of— a complete building, with stone elevations,on the site in the Domain facing ^lacquarie-street, and adjoining Parliament Housegrounds: and that the ^Mitchell Branch beproceeded with as early as possible. P. G. KING,Trustee, 1892-1904. An Act to sanction the


. Historical notes : Public Library of New South Wales. u-siasm which relieved the Trustees of anvfurther anxietv. On 5th June followinghe interviewed Mr. Mitchell. Imme-diatelv, he decided upon a site ; planswere prepared ; and all preliminariesconcluded. On 31st October, 1905, thePublic Works Committee reported infa\our of the erection of— a complete building, with stone elevations,on the site in the Domain facing ^lacquarie-street, and adjoining Parliament Housegrounds: and that the ^Mitchell Branch beproceeded with as early as possible. P. G. KING,Trustee, 1892-1904. An Act to sanction the erection of aNational T>ibrary, for the State of NewSouth Wales was passed : tenderswere invited : and, in the earlv part ofthe year 1906, work was their Annual Report for 1903,addressed to Mr. Carruthers, the Trus-tees thus referred to the steps whichhad been taken for the building oi anew National Librarx- : The Trustees desire to place. ]nibliciy,on record their appreciation of the vigoroussteps which, during the past few months,.


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