THE SAME BACKYARD.
_ The Minister of Labour (the Hon.,G. ■I. Anderson) does cot think that workers settlements will ever, be popular in-
Speaking on the "State Advances' Bill iast night in the House of Representatives, Mr. Anderson remarked that so long .as groups, of. houses were -built" in' any one locality and called "workers' houses," there would be dissatisfaction Inere was, no one in this country who was not, or had not- been,- a worker. ri h'- R-JM'Keen (•Wellington South): ' Ihat was your policy." • ".!■.".-'."■ Thp. Minister said he believed people should be allowed, to build houses-where they liked, and that ..was- now going;-to bn done. : One-of the'great features of a proper lidusing: scheme to his'mind was that the women should be satisfied with, the houses-ihey were living-in. "They are not going to be ."satisfied."added;Mr.* Anderson,' "so* long as"*thti next-door 'neighbour.' has got a backyard the same as* they have got." .^.i
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Evening Post, Volume CVI, Issue 8, 10 July 1923, Page 7
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151THE SAME BACKYARD. Evening Post, Volume CVI, Issue 8, 10 July 1923, Page 7
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