IMPROVING WATER SUPPLIES
WUTISH PARLIAMENT'S VOTE -.BRITISH OFFII lAL WJBELE3.S.) RUGBY. November 27. The Minister for Health, Sir Hilton Young, informed the House of Commons that the Exchequer had placed £1,000,000 at his disposal to assist local authorities in the provision of better water supplies in rural areas. Regarding slum clearance, the Minister said that of 1717 local authorities who had received a circular requiring the submission of their schemes for the total elimination within five years of all slums and the provision of alternative accommodation all but 45 had now submitted their programmes or satisfied him that they were taking action.
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Press, Volume LXIX, Issue 21025, 29 November 1933, Page 9
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