THE HOUSE SHORTAGE.
I'BACTICAL PROPOSALS. By 'i'elegraph.—Press Association, ■Wellington, Last Night. • A committee appointed by the Townplanning Conference t»v consider'the housing problem recommended that' thei Government should recognise the housing; shortage as one of the pressing national questions, and should eo-opcrate with local authorities in carrying out housing schemes on town-planning lines, the State to undertake the financing of the scheme, and subsequently full control to be in the hands of the municipalities. It was suggested that the Government should subsidise bodies up to one-third of the cost of the building schemes, and that a sum of £1,000,000 as a subsidy be at once put aside.
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Taranaki Daily News, 24 May 1919, Page 5
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106THE HOUSE SHORTAGE. Taranaki Daily News, 24 May 1919, Page 5
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