From Harry Woodward, Assistant Government Geologist to the General Secretary of the Museum.Advises that the Hon. Minister for Mines has instructed that a mineral collection which has been exhibited in Coolgardie for some years, be moved as the building
is required for another purpose.Wishes to place a few more cases in the Geological Gallery.Has spoken with Mr Glauert who informs that the Museum is considering removing the model of the gold production of the State which will render space available at the end of the Gallery.The space would suit as it is proposed to exhibit a technical collection illustrating the uses of various minerals.Considers the new exhibit would be a considerable addition for the Gallery from an educational point of view.
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