WORKERS’ HOUSES
SHORTAGE IN THE COUNTRY
(Per Press Association—Copyright)
NEW PLYMOUTH. October 7
“If a voung man takes up farm work he is practically condemning himself to single- blessedness, said Mr 'Bayliss, a member of the South Taranaki Farmers’ Union executive, when the executive was discussing the shortage of proper accommodation for workers in the rural areas of Tarapaki. Air W. A. Sheaf, the president, said the Government should give Tinmediate attention to the housing pronlem in the country, where it- was much more pressing than in the Otics. The executive delayed representations to the Government until replies have been received to its questionnaire on the farm labour situation, the two subjects being closely related.
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Hokitika Guardian, 8 October 1936, Page 2
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