RAILWAYMEN’S HOMES
DEPARTMENT BUYS LAND TOWN-PLANNING SCHEME (From Our Rrsident Reports^) WELLINGTON, Tuesday. At a figure approximating £IO,OOO. the Railway Department has par* chased about 20 acres of land at Ngaio for the purpose of establishing a settlement for railway workers. An immediate start is to be xnada. The scheme will be developed on tow planning lines, and will provide about 100 sections, each approximately a sixth of an acre. About 80 houses ire to be built by the department lor Mg ing to railway employees on the baa» of one day’s pay weekly as
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Sun (Auckland), Volume 1, Issue 77, 22 June 1927, Page 8
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