Tho Labour Department has received over 3000 applications from all over tlie Dcniinion for Workers' liomes nndler the Act passed last session. Tho vote provided for the "current year is £15,000, but Mv Millar says it looka as if .£-100,000 will: he nearer the mark.
In view of the rival claims to the honour of being in point of population the fifth city in the Dominion, the! Invereargill papers are publishing comparative figures. The Soiithr land Times shows _tha,t, reckoning! in the sulburts, which aira milly v part of the town, Invertaargill's population is 16,009. The radius covered and repiVseuttid bythefce figures is not, so largo us those embraced by towns who challmgo liuieoicargill in this matter, and it is therefore claimed!,thht Invereargill is easily in front.
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Thames Star, Volume XLVII, Issue 10355, 2 May 1911, Page 1
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