HOUSE RENTS
DEFINITE RESTRICTION IN AUSTRALIA NO INCREASE ON PRE-WAR FIGURE. IMMEDIATE , OPERATION IN N.S.W. (By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright) (Received This Day, 12.30 p.m.) CANBERRA, This Day. No dwelling house- in New South Wales being let at less than £4 4s per week can now be let at a rent greater than that which was paid on August 31, 1939. Regulations have been gazetted which provide that where the rent has been increased since the war, must immediately be reduced to the pre-war figure. I’ The regulations empower a tenant jto call on the landlord to supply a statutory declaration of the rent on August 31, 1939. No landlord may refuse to let a house because a prospective tenant has a child. It will be an offeiice to inquire whether a prospective tenjmt has a child or whether it is intended that a child shall live in a dwelling. The regulations will be applied immediately to Kew South Wales, at the request of thejstate Government. The Federal Government hopes that the new regulations will soon operate throughout Australia:
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 29 November 1941, Page 6
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177HOUSE RENTS Wairarapa Times-Age, 29 November 1941, Page 6
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