RURAL HOUSING.
PERIOD OF THE SUBSIDY (Per Press Association). AVELLTNGTON, December o. • Replying to a question by Mr Massey the Hon. H. T. Armstrong said in the House of Representatives to-day that the Government had under consideration the question of extending the period during which f fie 10 per cent, subsidy allowed by the Government for the erection of dwellings under the Rural Housing Act could be granted beyond the originally stated date of December 31 next. The Minister said that although it had not been decided there should be any definite extension of the date, local bodies had been advised that any applications approved by them before December 31. would be eligible for the subsidy, provided the borrower proceeded with his building programme within a reasonable time in the New Year.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 61, Issue 48, 6 December 1940, Page 2
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