GREY COLLECTION BILL.
INTRODUpTION IN HOUSE^ LE.a^LISISD. 1 [81. filtefliJll'M.-ri'StSCiAt. pfit'Oßtßß,] '.;. . / The Grey Collection Exchange Bill, to empower the Auckland City Council,to ewnango books and manuscripts belonginy to the collection and in jts possession bVaring tfpon ; the. flieiory of Sooth Africa for similar., documents held by the Board of. Ttusteee;'of; South African.Public Library the early history and the Maoris, wie read a first tiinoMrithe House of Represenutlvee thil' elternoon,. As etatof in the preamble of v\he Bill, similar legislation baa already been passed by the Legislature of the Union of South Africa; ' ; The Bill, whlvjh is brief and simple, gives the.Auckland City Council thejiowef to transfer a portion of the Grey Collection to South. Africa, and to receive in, return portions of the South African'collection, which shall thereupon vast in the City Council;in trust for the people of New, Zealand. It jrjitipulatea that no books or manuscripts shall be sent away until the council hae caused them to be examined, has made a report upon them to the Minister for Internal Affairs, and has received his approval of the transfer. : -
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LVIII, Issue 17964, 14 December 1921, Page 10
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180GREY COLLECTION BILL. New Zealand Herald, Volume LVIII, Issue 17964, 14 December 1921, Page 10
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