TRENTHAM TO BE TRANSIT HOUSING AREA WKLLLXUTON, I-Vlj. 28. The broad principles of a scheme to convert part of Trentham military canip to a transit housing area were •agreed upon today by a meeting at thc eamp of representatives of the Ilutt Vallev local bodics, Returned Services Association and the District Rchabilita tion Ofiice. It was estimated that the scheme would cost about £30,000, this expendi ture making available 132 housing units. The money Avould be supplied by the local bodies with each eontribution fixed on a population basis. A reasoriable rental money was expected to be regained in between five and ten years. Final dctails of the scheme have yet to be worked out, but it is understood that the work of converting thc army buildings will begin alrnost immediateljL Renowned for Coughs and Colds — Woods' Great Peppcrmint Cure W. E. Woods Ltd,,. Lambton Quajq Wgtn.
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Chronicle (Levin), 1 March 1947, Page 7
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