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Taranaki Daily News, 21 July 1920, Page 5

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THE INSPECTOR'S VIEWS. 'll , Replying to criticism of hte-HHJHJfjJ on the state of the New PlymoraH Harbor Board's cottages, Inspector IwH -presented a further statement to 'iflfl Borough Council at its meeting last eTwB ing. He commented: "I reported «W ditions as I saw fhem, and I stand M every w/ord I wrote. The cottage«3jfl in many respects in direct eontrftventOTjl to the most important section of qn Borough by-laws and are of a type v!fW| town planners, social workers; BfgjpPMMl tary experts decry with no unwrtwfl "The argument that th'ey are of ».teJH porary nature is not borne out fyjpiNfl construction, and their life as .tatyjtiH will be determined by demand ail THH *—in other words L.S.D. . . »';gH Blair Mason says the report la ated, but he omits to mention" tljlM men were put to work on the' after my report was published." «38| Board in deciding to build home* tosß workmen are to be commended.''lSJwH cottages had been properly deiiped umnj Would have made the nucleus of a <ajfj§j factory permanent settlement at' little cost. Four hundred ponds Mh| been spent on so-called temporary .tefujjl ments, while less than £6OO would, tela made them suitable for peroMMH houses, and in the meantime they WpH have been something to be proud ofif: : JH