GOVERNMENT HOUSES
Plans Completed For First at Hastings Dominion Special Service. Hastings, August 4. Plans for twenty-four single-house units and one two-house unit, comprising the first instalment of the Government’s housing scheme for Hastings, have been completed, and tenders will be called immediately. The houses will all face on to Akina Street. The plans provide for a variety of design and the materials in which the buildings will be erected also differ. Nine houses are to be built in the weatherboard type, eight will be plaster buildings, and nine will be constructed in brick. The sections on which the houses are to stand will each have a depth of 132 feet, and the widths facing on to Akina Street vary from 45 feet, to 58 feet. The houses will vary in width from 27 feet to 33 feet. No fixed alignment is observed, and the houses will be placed at depths from the frontages of the sections varying from 30 to 45 feet.
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Dominion, Volume 30, Issue 265, 5 August 1937, Page 15
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