HOUSING THE WORKERS.
; NEW SOUTH WALeS SCHEME. , THE AUTOCRATIC SPEAKER AGAIN.. - Per Press Association-^-Copyright. (Received February 29 ) 1.x@.30 a.m.) SYDNEY.. February 29. In the Assembly, Mr Dacey, ro moving the second reading of theHousing Bill, declared that the scheme ! would cause no great drain on th* labour market. For every tradesman required one would be brought from England to replace him. It was proposed to erect a Garden City, and tot offer the people a healthy Sfe. Nohotels would be allowed within the area. He-considered it equally necessary for .{&&: Government to construct houses as railways. The scheme would cost £500,000, and between 800 and 900 ■houses would be erected. ; One of the Labour members earner ;int6 collision with the Chair, and was removed from the Chamber. ; The second reading of the Bill was, carried. " ' :-,
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume XXXII, Issue 8313, 29 February 1912, Page 5
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