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(2) Number of separate tenements or underground rooms in
respect of which Closing Orders were determined, the
tenement or room having been rendered fit
Number of houses owned, by the Local Authority, distinguishing those built
in the last two years and held under (I) Part III of the Housing Act, 1925;
(2) Part II of the Housing Act, 1925, and (3) other powers.
(1) Part III of the Housing Act, 1925:— Total.
Assisted under 1919 Act 150
,, ,, 1923 ,, 61
,, 1924 ,, 544 (98 built during
last 2 years)
,, 1930 ,, 129
884
Houses converted to tenements 35
(No State assistance) tenements
919
(2) Part II of the Housing Act, 1925:—
Assisted under 1919 Act 36
1923 Act Sec.1 (3) 24
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(3) Various properties:
(a) Purchased for eventual demolition, 24 houses, providing 27
tenements.
(b) Purchased for alternative accommodation, 2 houses, providing
2 tenements.
(c) Other properties, 7 houses.