BUILDING SUBSIDIES
VALUE TO £951,000 APPROVED LOCAL INDUSTRIES BENEFIT [BY TELEGRAM. —PRESS ASSOCIATION*] WELLINGTON. Thursday The total number of building subsidy applications approved up to October 13 is 1446 of a value of £951,000. Insistonce on tho support of New Zealand industries has been most marked in its effect. There have beentl27o New Zealand-made baths used, 1228 basins, 324 electric ranges, and 317 gas stoves. These represent lines which in provious schemes insistence on production in New Zealand had not been made. Referring t6 subsidies for building, at the conference of the Town-planning Institute to-day, tho Hon. J. A. Young, acting-Minister of Employment, mentioned that the applications declined were in respect to works not coming within tho scope of the scheme, or which, in the opinion of tho board, would proceed without the assistance of a subsidy.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXI, Issue 21935, 19 October 1934, Page 10
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