HAWKE’S BAY SILT
LARGE AREA INVOLVED FENCING MATERIALS BOUGHT (By Telegraph.—press Association) HASTINGS, Thursday The authority of the Treasury Department will be sought by the Hawke's Bay flood relief committee for the immediate purchase of fencing materials. These materials will he used to construct fences round the newly-sewn areas which were burled deep in silt in the Anzac Day floods. Interviewed this evening, the fields superintendent to the Department of Agriculture. Mr J. A. Hamblyn, said that there were 1700 to 1800 acres of land silted in t.he Esk Valley. There was also other land silted on the East Coast which would bring the total area to about 3090 acres.
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Waikato Times, Volume 122, Issue 20497, 13 May 1938, Page 2
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110HAWKE’S BAY SILT Waikato Times, Volume 122, Issue 20497, 13 May 1938, Page 2
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