WAR TROPHIES.
WELLINGTON, January 30. The Hon. _G. W. Russell stated to the Board of Science and Art that the Imperial Government was not at present allowing - war trophies "to be sent to the dominion. After the war an allotment would be made. The position in New Zealand was complicated through Auckland, Christchurch, and Dunedin being- disposed to challenge the right of the Government to concentrate war trophies in the national collection at Wellington. The Dominion Museum, situated in the- capital city, must have priority where there is only one specimen.
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Otago Witness, Issue 3334, 6 February 1918, Page 7
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