CLEARING SLUM AREAS
EMPIRE SETTLEMENT CONSERVATIVES’ PROGRAMME Times Cable LONDON, Tuesday. At private meetings between the Prime Minister, Mr. Baldwin, and the Conservative members of the House of Commons, they specially studied Empire affairs. As a result there is now little doubt, says the political correspondent of “The Times,” that the party’s general election programme will give prominence to an extension of existing schemes of Empire development and settlement. _ . . Mr. Baldwin is expected first to give an outline of the proposals when he speaks' at Bristol at the end of April. , The Parliamentary correspondent of the “Daily Telegraph” says he learns that an extensive scheme of slum clearance will be one of the chief features of the Conservatives programme. Their scheme will be announced in Mr. Churchill s Budget speech.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 623, 27 March 1929, Page 9
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