IMPERIAL POLITICS.
RURAL HOUSING. l'y Cablr -Press Association —Copyright. London. January 17. The House of Lords passed the second reading of the Rural Housing Bill. Lord St. Ledger declared that the finance of the measure was unsound, and the Government would not accept it. Landowners were not too poor to build cottages for laborers who were too poor to pay rent because they did not, receive a living wage. Agriculture could well afford a minimum wage. Lord Salisbury dropped the Bill.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LV, Issue 206, 20 January 1913, Page 5
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81IMPERIAL POLITICS. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LV, Issue 206, 20 January 1913, Page 5
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