That there are kind-hearted landlords who did not take advantage o soaring rents in boom times to u J the rents of their tenants was found out by the Auckland Hos - pital Boar lately) in a case they gate, reports the Star. A father and mother, witfr a family of nme Ire lived in a house for many , dccad U’ and the rent had always remained the same, at 9s per week. The house, it is true was getting old, but it was roomy and suitable for the needs of the family. Tn contrast to this he board investigated cases where Um rent was as high as 30s per week foi one room.
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Greymouth Evening Star, 18 March 1922, Page 5
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