HOUSING IN BRITAIN
Increase in Building British Official Wireless Service RUGBY, May 2. The Minister of Health, Sir E. Hilton Young, stated that in the six months to the end of March 140,000 houses had been built in Britain. The causes of this increase in building include lower costs, rising confidence, including stability of economic conditions, and cessation of competition from slum building. The subsidy for clearing slums and reducing overcrowding had removed a. barrier and greatly stimulated private building enterprise.
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Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume XXIV, Issue 119, 4 May 1934, Page 7
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