HOUSING POLICY.
TO BE TESTED IN WELLINGTON. Discussing the Government’s endeavours to formulate a housing policy tho writer ot a special article in the Weekly News this week draws attention to some of tile difficulties that are confronting the authorities in Wellington, which is to be regarded as the testing ground- Its hill-locked situation and the consequent high price of accessible sections have made housing in the Capital a difficult problem. Pictures are also published of the capping celebrations at Massey College, the new bridge over tho Tangahoe River, near Hawera, gas-mask and bayonet drill for the first battalion, WellingtonWest Coast Regiment, and many other news topics. In the sporting pages will lie found reviews of the Wanganui and Tauranga races and tho Auckland trots, besides a variety of articles ou all other winter pastimes.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LVI, Issue 168, 17 June 1936, Page 11
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135HOUSING POLICY. Manawatu Standard, Volume LVI, Issue 168, 17 June 1936, Page 11
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