MINERS' HOUSING CONDITIONS.
When the Mines Report was under discussion in the House of- Representatives yesterday afternoon, ■ several speakers condemned, the housing conditions of the miners on the West Coast. The Minister of Mines (the Hon. G.J. Anderson) confirmed this, view, statsng that the conditions were not satisfactory, except at Runanga. and Stockton. "There is no question about it." added Mr. Anderson, "that, sooner or later, the Westport Coal Company will have to improve the housing arrangements for their men very considerably. I sympathise with the men in their case." . ■
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19230814.2.83.2
Bibliographic details
Evening Post, Volume CVI, Issue 38, 14 August 1923, Page 7
Word Count
90MINERS' HOUSING CONDITIONS. Evening Post, Volume CVI, Issue 38, 14 August 1923, Page 7
Using This Item
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Evening Post. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 3.0 New Zealand licence. This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in