In the Zuyder Zee.
A HUGE RECLAMATION.
PARLIAMENT'S SCHEME. [By Electric Telegraph—Copyright! [Uniteo Press Association.] The Hague, December 5. - (Received 8 a.m.) The Dutch Parliament will shortly 'consider a scheme for reclaiming BLS square miles of the Zuyder Zee and converting the remaining 557 square miles into a fresh water lake. The cost will amount to fifteen million and three quarters, exclusive ci interest, and the scheme will take 33 years. It is believed a portion will be available for .settlement in seven years.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVII, Issue 82, 6 December 1913, Page 5
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84In the Zuyder Zee. Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVII, Issue 82, 6 December 1913, Page 5
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