WORKMEN'S HOMES.
A COMPREHENSIVE SCHEME, (Per Press Association.) WELLINGTON, July 1.7. At a mooting at Newtown to-night Mr Seddon said the Government proposed to buy \swt for workmen's homes, to. erect cottages, and put the t>eupl|u in them. They, would, deal with areas of a quarter' or au eighth ot an acre. The cottages would be allotted by JjaHtot, anil each man on secu.\w a catt*,™ would insure his life to tta Same value as the property. The purchase of his home ami the payment of the insurance would cos t the worker 10s weekly for 20 years. « the husband I died the wuc could idraw Ite instance and pay for the homo. He was not prepared to say if n might not be desirable to allow workmen to pay, 1 5 Per cent, under an, optiona purchase, system. 0 . r
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 7875, 18 July 1905, Page 2
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141WORKMEN'S HOMES. Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 7875, 18 July 1905, Page 2
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