Those who are odicially interested in the solution of the housing problem receive continual proofs of its acuteness in Wellington. A gentleman yesterday related to a Dominion representative the complaint of tlio yo» )g wife of a New Zealand soldier. She came Irom England where, she said, she had lived eomforlabiv along with 'lie other members of ci fairly large family in a houso for which a rent ol fts. (>tl. per week was charged. On arrival in Wellington she had to pay .£1 Js. per week for ono room -a room eo small that in going from one end to tbo other she. had to sttjp over a box -full of clothing.
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Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 160, 1 April 1919, Page 4
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113Untitled Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 160, 1 April 1919, Page 4
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