MOUNT COOK SITE
FOR COMBINED PROJECTS
SCIENCE BOARD HAS NO
OBJECTION.
A motion, moved by Dr. J. Allan Thomson and seconded by Dr. E. Marsden, regarding the new museum site was carried at this morning's meeting of the Board of Science and Art when discussing Sir Frank Heath's report. The motion reads as follows: "This board earnestly hopes that a fireproof building will be erected at an early date to house tho Dominion Museum and Art Gallery, and that it desires to place on record that on this account it raises no objection to the suggested Mount Cook site."
CARILLON SOCIETY APPROVES.
At a well-attended meeting of the Wellington War Memorial Carillon Society held in No. 1 Committee Room, Town Hall, yesterday afternoon the following motion, moved by Mr. H. D. Dennett (chairman), was carried unanimously: "That this society is agreeable to join in and favourably consider a scheme- for combining the citizens' efforts for the establishment of a war memorial, museum, art gallery, and carillon in one group on a site to be agreed upon, but preferably Mqugt ■ppofc-'J'
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Evening Post, Volume CXI, Issue 154, 30 June 1926, Page 9
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180MOUNT COOK SITE Evening Post, Volume CXI, Issue 154, 30 June 1926, Page 9
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