TOWN-PLANNING CONFERENCE.
sav ■ (Press Association —Copyright) - WELLINGTON, This Day. The Town-Planning Conference was , ocjntinVedl to-day, Mr. Huvst-Seagei reading a paper ou garaen cities in their relation to the problems of veco tion, and repatriation. He dealt at great length wib the English schemes, notably Hetchworth, .and urged that ■decentralisation of industries by mean* of establishing self-contained, mdereu cities was the only proper solution of the present housing problems. \ n-encral disounssion followed, several snj kersi u&A’g Dint the s-hemes of England were not needed, n New Zealand, where, however, tlieiO w % -great room for. town invinovomen : Delegates exnress some dissatisfaction lat the method'ot conducting the coni fcrencc, saying that there weio ‘ - ! loneßiv papers and selected speakers, and not enough opportunity for R (;,lc ' ais.cvs.sion. The remainder of H t j morning was given to general di. cu. : sion.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LIII, Issue 120, 22 May 1919, Page 7
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137TOWN-PLANNING CONFERENCE. Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LIII, Issue 120, 22 May 1919, Page 7
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