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Return under Workers' Dwellings Act of Houses erected at Windle Settlement, Dunedin.

B. Eetuen in accordance with Section 20 of "The Workers' Dwellings Act, 1905." Amount expended in acquiring land for workers' dwellings, £ s- A. 1908-9 ... ... ... ... ... Nil. Amount expended out of Land for Settlements Fund in erecting dwellings and in preparing land for dwellings ... ... 6,349 15 7 Amount expended out of Labour Department vote upon ordinary Crown lands ... ... ... ... ... 5,916 11 6 Total ... ... ... ... £12,266 7 1 The total number of dwellings erected is 108. The total number leased to 31st March last, 105. Number leased under section 9 of " The Workers' Dwellings Act, 1908," 64. C.

Return showing the dwellings erected and rents outstanding in the several chief cities are as follows :—

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Occupation of Tenant. I — Area of Land and Frontage. Number of Booms p n o(. npP Value (excluding u 3£J.£J m Total Cost Annua , Seetfon. wSSSSk *%&" Build'ing. »«* and veniences). Bathroom) Insurance. Rates, &c. Gross Weekly Rent. I Area. j Frontage. Upholsterer Blacksmith Carpenter Ironworker Housewife Assurance agent Labourer Labourer Fellmonger Labourer Grocer Mechanical engineer Labourer Gardener Labourer Labourer Labourer Clerk Brioklayer Contractor B. P. 0 18-6 0 18-7 0 24-8 0 18-3 0 18-3 0 18 3 0 20-2 0 202 0 20-2 0 14-4 0 14-4 0 24-9 Links. 112-8 98 130 63-4 63-3 63 3 70 70 70 50 50 75 £ 75 75 90 90 90 90 100 100 100 75 80 110 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 £ 81 81 82 82 82 84 80 82 80 84 84 82 £ 405 405 410 410 410 420 400 410 400 420 420 410 £ p. d. 24 0 0 24 0 0 25 0 0 25 0 0 25 0 0 25 10 0 25 0 0 25 10 0 25 0 0 24 15 0 25 0 0 26 0 0 £ s. d. 1 8 4 13 4 13 4 13 4 13 4 18 0 18 0 1 8 0 1 9 2 19 2 1 3 4 1 12 8 £ s. d. 2 0 4 2 0 4 2 2 6 2 2 6 2 2 6 2 3 0 2 2 6 2 4 8 2 2 6 2 2 6 2 3 0 2 2 6 8. d. 10 6 10 6 10 11 10 11 10 11 11 3 11 0 11 3 11 0 10 11 10 11 11 5 0 26-8 0 28-9 0 31-2 0 33-1 0 35 0 37 1 00-2 0 21-2 75 75-5 76-5 76-5 76-5 76-5 79-4 62-2 105 105 105 110 110 115 115 85 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 81 79 81 82 80 83 81 79 405 395 405 410 400 415 405 395 25 10 0 25 0 0 25 10 0 26 0 0 25 10 0 26 10 0 26 0 0 24 0 0 1 12 8 1 12 8 1 15 0 1 17 6 1 15 0 1 17 6 1 12 8 1 12 8 2 2 6 2 2 6 2 2 6 2 2 6 2 2 6 2 4 7 2 2 6 2 0 4 11 8 11 1 11 4 11 7 11 4 11 9 11 6 10 8

Rents outstanding as at 81st March, 1909. District. Erected. Leased. Exclusive of Cur- Inclusive of Current Payments, rent Payments. Otahuhu and Ellerslie, Auckland Petone, Wellington Coromandel Street, Wellington Sydenham, Christchureh ... Win die, Dunedin 24 28 12 24 20 24 25 12 24 20 £ 10 p. a. 9 7 £ s. d. 30 2 1 24 33 9 9 2 11 42 3 5 64 5 2 108 105 68 2 3 136 10 8 £204 .2 11*