The Sheffield Corporation are considering tho possibility of obtaining a iurirer water supply by means of pumping watei foru tho Don foclo.v- tho town, purifying: it/and putting it luck into tho. river. The Burrow Tc.va Council hiwo resolved io wgo the Ministry if Munitions to erect nnothor 500 houses for tho working ciassefl. It was stated by Councillor Ellison that in tho Sii.lthouso district a number of wagons were being occupied as dwellings. One of theso, Gft. high. Oft. Gin. wide, nnd 10ft. Cin. long, waa occupied by two adults and a child of six years, and tho rent was 7s. per week. Thero wore 23 adults and 11 children occupying caravans on a email piece of land.
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Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 240, 4 July 1919, Page 7
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118Untitled Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 240, 4 July 1919, Page 7
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