DRAINAGE OF LAND
BRITISH ROYAL COMMISSION TO VISIT HOLLAND. (British Official News.) Press Association —By Wireless—Copyright. RUGBY, September 13. The Royal Commission which was set up to investigate land drainage schemes proposes to visit Holland next week to examine the reclamation and drainage methods adopted by Dutch engineers. Tho Commission is assured of the cordial assistance of the Dutch Government. It is estimated that there are about 1,700,000 acres of land in England and Wales widen need arterial drainage systems. Tho recommendations of (ho Commission, which has already collected much valuable evidence, may'havc an important bearing on tho future of tho agricultural industry.
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Evening Star, Issue 19662, 15 September 1927, Page 5
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103DRAINAGE OF LAND Evening Star, Issue 19662, 15 September 1927, Page 5
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