AUTHORS’ WEEK.
A BOOST’ FOP AUSTRA.LIAXS fAust. and N.Z. Cable). (Received Sept. 13. 2 p.m.) ‘ Sydney. Sepi. 13. Newspapers arc devoting considerable space to the. Aid hors Week movement for the promotion ot Australian and New Zealand lit era Inna Tlie Minister of Education. Mr Davies; opened an exhibition covering original manuscripts of Australian authors, samples of publications and many other exhibits of historic literary interest. Air Davies urged that it was the duty of Australians to encourage their own authors and publishers, whose work was equal to any in the world. Showing the growth of the book trade here, be said that during the past 12 months 335.000 books were published in the Commonwealth, approximately one for every 20 people.
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Feilding Star, Volume 5, Issue 1203, 13 September 1927, Page 8
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121AUTHORS’ WEEK. Feilding Star, Volume 5, Issue 1203, 13 September 1927, Page 8
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