THE GREY COLLECTION.
EXCHANGE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [BX TfitKGRitH.—PMSS ASSOCIATION.] • _. , foELtfNGtfOH, Monday, Notice pi his iutentiqjr' to introduce the Qrey Collection E*ehatjge;M Was given in the lie-Use by the Hon. W. Dowiiie Stewajl."
.. The New Zealand Government has been' in: communication with,the'Government of the African Union since 19ii regarding the exchange of Maori, manuscripts in the' Grey Colleetiofi in the South: African public library' at Capetown relating to New Zealand, fpr South AftfcMmanuscriptsjn/the Grey Collection ur.the Aucklanf jpublie, library,;. In September, 1920,; the Prime.; Minister of South Africa 'wajrasked' by .the' New Zealaiid' Govern* ment if he could see hit way to introduce legislation 1 ' t|p the of. the, South -African public library, Capetown, to enter, ipto fcegbtjations with the Auckland public library for the eicharige. ,;A rfeply was receiVea last July bv ; the' H6n. % Dow'nie'St'ewart,.. Minister for Internal Affairs, from'• : Gf eneralJ. C, : , enclosing a c6py;of the Act passed,by the South African Legislature authorising the exchange, : The preliminary arrahgem.efjta for the exchange Were made by the Hon. George Fowlds during a visit td Soiitli. Africa in 1911, '
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LVIII, Issue 17963, 13 December 1921, Page 8
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