THOUGHTS FOR THE TIMES.
A Government Faiixiie. The hopes that the Government housing settlement at l’apanui would develop into a model suburb on modern garden city lines do not seem likely to be realised. Fifty-three of the seventysix houses provided for in the original plans have been erected, and no fewer than fourteen of them are unoccupied, while three others are being used as dormitories for boys attending St. Rule's College. As an attempt to assist in solving the house shortage in Christchurch, the settlement lum been a complete failure.
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Hokitika Guardian, 25 February 1924, Page 2
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90THOUGHTS FOR THE TIMES. Hokitika Guardian, 25 February 1924, Page 2
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