;,' Dr. Hocken received by the. last mail from Auckland • (says the Otago Daily Times) a letter from Mr. Douglas McLean'■ of Hawkes Bay, asking that his name ehould be put down for £20 on the list of subscribers to the Dr. . Hpcken .Library. Fund.. Mr. McLean, in,the course of his letter, writes : '• I see by - New Zealand papers thai, you propose handing over to the public your most valuable collection of books, etc. '[presume it will be, as far- as possible, housed in a fireproof building. Though given to Otago. as a. New'/ealauder belonging to another part of the colony 1 would ; like to .subscribe something towards I the fund. being raised in connectio-a with it." ,'■; - , ...... ■
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XLIII, Issue 13355, 8 December 1906, Page 8
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116Page 8 Advertisements Column 1 New Zealand Herald, Volume XLIII, Issue 13355, 8 December 1906, Page 8
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