DUBLIN'S SLUMS.
21,000 FAMILIES IN ONE-ROOMED DWELLINGS. • By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright "Times"—Sydney "Sun" Special Cables. London, November 21. Giving evidence before the Local Government Board of Inquiry on housing conditions in Dublin, Sir Charles Cameron, Chief Mcdical Officer, stated that ho would like to destroy a thousand of tho existing tonants' houses. Twentyone thousand families lived in one-room-ed dwellings in Dublin.
Oanon Mahnffy mentioned that some of the tenement peoplo wore unable, to go to bed until the last person had arrived homo, as many of the beds were spread on tho floor.
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Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1914, 24 November 1913, Page 5
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92DUBLIN'S SLUMS. Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1914, 24 November 1913, Page 5
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