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Salient. Victoria University Student Newspaper. Volume 36, Number 19. 2nd August 1973

Information, Physical Objects and Libraries Being informed, knowing what the options really are, depends upon the power we have over recorded communications. These are physical things such as books, discs, pictures, journals, tapes and films. They exist in enormous variety to meet the demands of modern society If we are to have the communications we need as members of this society these physical things must be individually identified and controlled for service. This is what librarianship is abo…

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Information, Physical Objects and Libraries Being informed, knowing what the options really are, depends upon the power we have over recorded communications. These are physical things such as books, discs, pictures, journals, tapes and films. They exist in enormous variety to meet the demands of modern society If we are to have the communications we need as members of this society these physical things must be individually identified and controlled for service. This is what librarianship is about. A professional library career is open to university graduates through the Graduate course of the New Zealand Library School. This is a full-time, one-year course, during which a living allowance is paid. Applications close on September 30. Those with science subjects especially are sought. If you are interested and hope to complete your degree this year write for a prospectus and form to— The Director Library School National Library of New Zealand Private Bag Wellington.

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