ALIVE TO MENACE
GOVERNMENT ALARMED DAMAGE TO THE WATERWAYS The Government was fully alive to the menace of poa aqutica to the national waterways and alarmed at the damage it was doing, stated the chairman of the Thames Valley Drainage Board, Mr F. E. Hughes at the board’s September meeting. Thorough experiments were being undertaken at the present time in endeavour to find a means of eradication of the weed. At present it appeared that the only means that could be used was clearing by mechanical grab. iliiilliiiiiliiiiilllllliliiiiliiiiii!!iii:illil<!lllillliiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii!;ii l !iiiliiiiiiiiiiiliiilt , iiiiliiiiinii
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Hauraki Plains Gazette, Volume 54, Issue 32621, 14 September 1945, Page 5
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