HUGE MEDICAL LIBRARY.
FOR OTAGO UNIVERSITY. ABOUT 12.000 VOLUMES. [BY TELEGRAPH. —PRESS ASSOCIATION.] DUNEDIN. Wednesday. ~ • Writing from Washington, Sir Liiido' Ferguson has notified the Otago University Council that he has secured from the College of Physicians in Philadelphia'between 11,000 and 12,000 valuable medical volumes, a duplicate of the college's magnificent collection, for • the Otago University library. The Philadelphia authorities had no power to donate their books, but offered them at a nomiual price of ten cents each, whereas many are valued at ten dollars each.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXI, Issue 18889, 11 December 1924, Page 8
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85HUGE MEDICAL LIBRARY. New Zealand Herald, Volume LXI, Issue 18889, 11 December 1924, Page 8
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