CLEARING THE SLUMS.
4. ■ _'_. . A SCHEME FOR BETTERING ■- .. ".' ■ CITIES. ■ United Preu AwOcUtion-By .Etetxu Telegraph— Copyn got ' LONDON, December 8. ! •Colonel Griffith-Boecawen has introdtjoed in the House- of Commons 0., Bousing of. Working Classes Bill, drawn. ' up by the Unionist Social Reform Committee. Under this it is proposed to ' clenr slums away and provide accommojdation in the towns and country districts. Tho Treasury will be'asked to grant £I*ooo,ooo yearly, and tho local , authorities will aid in the scheme. Tho local authorities' operations will be Under tho supervision : of ;three-housing commissioners, onb of whom is to be,a* medical' officer. ■
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Press, Volume LXVII, Issue 14223, 11 December 1911, Page 7
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