MUSEUM PRECAUTIONS
depository for exhibits " A list of the more important exhibits in the Auckland War Memorial' enm, including natural history mens and early New Zealand and Maori.?., treasures, lias been prepared so that ,-; they may be removed to a safe place'--" in ' the country should an emergency - arise. It was mentioned at a meeting,-" of the Auckland Institute and Museuni" yesterday that the Auckland Council would participate, in the .'arrangements. A place, in Cambridge (for the'deposit o; the exhibits concerned is at present under.consideration, f The president of the 'institute. Mr. C. R. Ford, said that-the stpps were being taken only as a precautionary measure, and the removal of the/%x- :r " hibits would take place only if indications of possible air raids or attacks were given by the authorities.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXVI, Issue 23481, 19 October 1939, Page 13
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130MUSEUM PRECAUTIONS New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXVI, Issue 23481, 19 October 1939, Page 13
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