STATE HOUSES
Sir,—Can any reader tell me the sense of the following? That some State tenants pay 10s more than their neighbours. That tenants cannot refuse a house when it is granted in the wrong town. That if a tenant wants to exchange to a smaller housA he may have to pay more’ rent. That no exchange bureau exists. That vacant State houses are found in all towns. That State employees lose wages if shifted because of an increase in rent. Because of these things many people are in unsuitable houses and to some extent promotion is retarded.—l am, etc.. Had It
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 27450, 25 July 1950, Page 6
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102STATE HOUSES Otago Daily Times, Issue 27450, 25 July 1950, Page 6
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