DRAINAGE OF PIAKO SWAMP.
;■/' ITS SUCCESS ASSURED. ' , [BY telegraph.—press association.] ['/'/'.; Wellington, Wednesday. It is officially reported that the task of draining the Piako Swamp is proceeding apace, and that there is every prospect of it being a big success. The Government has power to issue debentures to the amount of £80,000, but it is now considered probable that the cost will not exceed ; £60,000. ';--.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XLVI, Issue 14000, 4 March 1909, Page 6
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64DRAINAGE OF PIAKO SWAMP. New Zealand Herald, Volume XLVI, Issue 14000, 4 March 1909, Page 6
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