FEDERAL WATER SUPPLY.
-= THE COMMITTEE'S REPORT. •' .... .United Press Association—Per Electric Telegraph—Copyright. Received 11.6 p.m., January 19th., SYDNEY, January 19. •Hie Irrigation Committee exhaustively discussed the Murray waters question including the report of the legal committee ' which, after dealing.with the. claims of the variow Stat«, recommended that it w <Je-.
sirable to have the law sp «hapedXin-New South Wales that whilst' -eace'is" given; to the upper >at,lowe^. riparian proprietors, due encouragement _ should be •given to settlement where water is available ■and irrigatioiCr practieable. ence subsequently adopted-®" resomtlon Tihai jn any scheme of conservation of irrigation ■provision shollld. bc "made" for safe-guarding ■the interests, of down, stream occupants and even the -construction, .of for rj the' maintenance of navigation,. South Australia to share the cost with' New South Wales : and Victoria. - ••
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Timaru Herald, Volume LXXXI, Issue 12582, 20 January 1905, Page 3
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129FEDERAL WATER SUPPLY. Timaru Herald, Volume LXXXI, Issue 12582, 20 January 1905, Page 3
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