TOWN PLANNING
RECORD PROGRESS LAST YEAR. HEALTH MINISTRY’S FIGURES. (British Official Wireless.) (Preaa Association—By Telegraph—Oopyright ) RUGBY, January 17. Town planning made record progress in Scotland and Wales last year, according to figures compiled by the Ministry of Health. The total area of the schemes is now over 3,000,000 acres. All the urban authorities with populations of 20,000 or more are compelled to townplan, and 157 authorities are already pledged to schemes, while 236 local authorities that are either rural or have populations smaller than 20,000 have voluntarily decided to consider future developments.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 20310, 19 January 1928, Page 9
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92TOWN PLANNING Otago Daily Times, Issue 20310, 19 January 1928, Page 9
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