NEW HOUSING SCHEME
400 Acres Of Land Bought In West Tamaki (By Telegraph—Press Association.) AUCKLAND, May 3. Involving a purchase cost believed to be in the vicinity of £50.000, the Government has acquired for State housing purposes about 400 acres in tlie outer portions of West Tamaki. Bonding will have to be carried out and drainage, water supply, and other amenities provided before the housing scheme can be launched. It will then be next in importance to the Orakei scheme. About 1000 houses are visualized, with a possible population of more than 4000.
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Dominion, Volume 33, Issue 187, 4 May 1940, Page 12
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93NEW HOUSING SCHEME Dominion, Volume 33, Issue 187, 4 May 1940, Page 12
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