WELLINGTON BOYS' INSTITUTE.
' "Tile Boys''lnstitute library'is maintained by gifts of Jl«w.and second-band books,- mostly tho latter. It was augmented. this week -by. tlio gift -'of a'; 12-yolumo- sot-. of Nelson's- Encyclopaedia'from Mr. J.;'G. Smith.,' Mr.- Coloueus, sooretary,, hopes .that this will be but the' beffinniiig - pf books of^uis-character for, lrith; the!additional interest each year, in educational work, a good referenco library would prove, a valuable asset.to'the institute. Mr.lC. K, 'Dick . presented a, well-bound: volume, on technology, and gifts of,books have also,been ■recently received from.Miss'.Glasg'o.w- and Mr. Hustwick. .'At ■ present' 37:'- boys' are using; the lending dopartiuent of the library, and ■ Indian and:school Stori§s-and tales oi':-.adventure.have the preference'in, the order named.; ■■": .
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Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 494, 29 April 1909, Page 7
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