CARTER BEQUEST
FINALITY AFTER 40 YEARS l Per Tress Association. 1 WELLINGTON, May 28. mality at last has been reached ‘ he bequest,, a meetfng ot the Council of the Royal Society of whZ ■ Zealand adopting a report "'hereoy an observatory will be established at Kelburn which will be fitted with instruments and which i” ‘l*® Charge of a specially appointed astronomer. J Conclusion is thus brought to a conlroy as to what should be done with £2OOO odd bequeathed 40 years ago by the late Mr C. R. Carter for the founding of an observatory in or near Wellington, a sum which has Since grown through investment to over £12,000.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 80, Issue 126, 29 May 1937, Page 10
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