POLLUTION OF RIVERS
DEPUTATION TO THE PREMIER.
(By Telegraph—Press Association)
PALMEBSTON N., Last Night
A large deputation, of flax and dairy interests is to wait on.the Premier totmcrrow, to ask for legislative relief in connection ,wii(h the inijunctiows to be granted under a judgment of the Cliief Justice n t'he Pearce cases, preventing flaxrmllers from letting vegetable refuse- run into rivers, and in which the Chief Justice stated that even .water <c£ a drifferemt quality run in would be polluting. It is claimed that tiliis prevents drainage from factories or flasmills,; even 'though the matter wais in itself inoffensive, and in sued case would seriously cripple those industries.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10675, 23 July 1912, Page 5
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108POLLUTION OF RIVERS Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10675, 23 July 1912, Page 5
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