VISITORS’ GUIDE TO WELLINGTON
Turnbull Library. Bowen Street (near Parliament Buildings). Open 9 a-m. to 5 p.m.; Saturday. 9 ajn. to noon, bu dav 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. Pacific collection of "rare books, pictures, manuscripts and Maori lore; New Zealand history. Also old editions of English literature. Botanical Gardens, Kclbuiu. Open ''‘Ku.lto BXC.. .Mta Academy autumn exhibition open Vfondaj to Friday. 19 a-i“- tc> 5 1 rld “- v to 9; Saturday, 10 a.m. to noon. New Zealand art, including oils, water colours, drawings, prints hy leading New Zealand artists. A total of 2bO eX Zoo Newtown Park: Open 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Elephant rides, lions, tigers, monkevs. camels and deer; 1000 birds. Admission free to children under 10. Central I’" bnc Library. Mercer Street: Open 9 30 a.m. to 'A3O p.m.; Sundays. 2 p m to 5 p.m. and < P-m- to 9 p.m. Lxtensive reference library, with separate commercial and technical department for engineering, busines, trades, and so on. New Zealand ami fine arts section. Lending and children’s libraries. Otari Open Air Plant Museum, one mile from Wadestown tram terminus: Open continuously. Typical New Zealand bush and native plants under natural conditions: very complete collection ot plants native to New Zealand; burial ground of Dr. Cockayne, famous New Zealand botanist. Admission free.
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Dominion, Volume 37, Issue 211, 3 June 1944, Page 8
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