Parliamentary Papers, Volume 6H.M. Stationery Office, 1927 - Bills, Legislative |
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... land becomes . Now this great area of fenland is of very considerable agricultural value . The reclaimed land is rich in humus capable of yielding heavy crops of wheat and eminently suitable for fattening cattle . An area such as this ...
... land becomes . Now this great area of fenland is of very considerable agricultural value . The reclaimed land is rich in humus capable of yielding heavy crops of wheat and eminently suitable for fattening cattle . An area such as this ...
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... Land Drainage Act of that year . It may be necessary later on for your Lordship to be provided with a copy of those Acts and that , of course , shall be done . Then the Land Drainage Act of 1861 was subsequently amended by the Land ...
... Land Drainage Act of that year . It may be necessary later on for your Lordship to be provided with a copy of those Acts and that , of course , shall be done . Then the Land Drainage Act of 1861 was subsequently amended by the Land ...
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... land . That is known as the Washland and comprises nearly 5,000 acres . If you look at the diagram a moment you will ... land there is very valuable land and its occa- sional rare submersion is not necessarily [ Continued . detrimental ...
... land . That is known as the Washland and comprises nearly 5,000 acres . If you look at the diagram a moment you will ... land there is very valuable land and its occa- sional rare submersion is not necessarily [ Continued . detrimental ...
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... lands within the watershed line of a drainage area should be called upon to make some contribution towards the cost of land drainage works , not on the ground that those lands obtain any benefit direct or indirect from the works , but ...
... lands within the watershed line of a drainage area should be called upon to make some contribution towards the cost of land drainage works , not on the ground that those lands obtain any benefit direct or indirect from the works , but ...
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... lands included within a certain level seems likewise to be open to objection . They are strongly of opinion that towns and houses should contribute to the rates in ... land from Heaven , SELECT COMMITTEE ON THE OUSE DRAINAGE BILL . 23.
... lands included within a certain level seems likewise to be open to objection . They are strongly of opinion that towns and houses should contribute to the rates in ... land from Heaven , SELECT COMMITTEE ON THE OUSE DRAINAGE BILL . 23.
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acreage acres Adjourned agreed ALBAN TABOR AUSTIN Alexander Gibb amended annual value benefit Borough Bruce Thomas Captain catchment area Chairman channel Charteris Clause Commission Committee Continued contribution cost County Council course deal Denver Sluice discharge district drain drainage rate Earith engineering evidence feet figures going Hundred Foot River JAMES EAMES BINNIE Jeeves JOHN COUCH ADAMS John Raikes Julii King's Lynn learned friend Lord Lordship lowlands Macmillan Marsh Cut matter Middle Level Ministry Novembris Old Bedford Old Bedford River Order ordnance datum Ouse Board Ouse Drainage Board Petitioners Preamble proposed question rateable value recalled and further regard Report River Ouse ROSEVEARE scheme silt Sir Murdoch Macdonald Sir Robert Newman South Level Sutton Gault sworn and examined TABOR AUSTIN DOBSON tidal tide tion training walls Tyldesley Jones uplands Wash Washlands weir Welmore Lake Sluice whole WILLIAM JAMES EAMES witness