Dunedin is the best reading city in New Zealand, according to the city librarian. Last year more reading wars clone there per 1000 of population than in the city libraries of Auckland. Wellington and Christchurch. • Dunedin reads more philosophy and religion than the other three centres, more sociology, more science, more fine arts and more books on trades arnd useful arts; Auckland reads more magazines per 1000 of population than any other of the four large cities, and the Wellington and Dunedin libraries are issuing proportionately more novels than Auckland and Christchurch.
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Dominion, Volume 31, Issue 110, 3 February 1938, Page 16
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