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v tilt ottmatxown herald wednesday laeninj sept 1st page 41 farm news n spring drive of fulpwdod sfih going strong conservationists concerned by stream water depletion margaret bradley harding pianist teacher 8uu1 itolm bl smth tr 7sjol tit tr nnr it mi bruce hardihg pianist teacher 8tau umlm sl baui til 71578 pittsburgh paints ernies radio install mew unitst turwtweplase f were liv1hg in a billgarbutt sarah street pkot triangle 7- 3638 conservation of water and deple tion from hal ton streams were two of the items which kept the mem bers of the ifalton conservation committee in session until midnight when they met at the agricultural office mil ton last tuesday even- in during recent weeks the pump- lng of water for irrigation purpase iruma branch of the sixteen mile creek has resulted at lime in a stoppage of stream mow to the da trunent of vrprly owners border jng this particular stream discus sion revealed that legislation per taining to water rights is sanewliu limited and the only recourse fdr injured property owners is to sue on pfe basis of common law arid ri- purlan rights a resolution was passed request ing the prime minister and cabinet of the province of ontario to con sider one problem utf the depletion of the streams of ontario resulting from the pumping of water from them for irrigation purposes and further requesting appropriate ac tion to prepare and implement leg islation for the protection of prop erty owners by the assurance that the flow of these streams will not be depleted by such pumping of water want beaver to remain the township road between the townships of esiuealng and nassa- gaweya abovq the speyslde side- road which unlll recently has been flooded since urly spring wus an- u th rr problem laid bofofe the com mittee discussion revealed that while a portion of this road has al ways flooded slightly each spring for u two or thrr week period the activities of the braver in the area has during the past two years made this section of the road impassible to truffle for some four month since conservation of water is of vital importance to all municipal ities of ha lion the members of the committee were unanimous in rec ommending that the beaver be al lowed to remain a further motion recommended that since the beaver are responsible for increasing the amount of road flooding end the length of time the road is flooded that ha lion council give considera tion to providing financial assist ance from county funds to assist in the calling or improvement of the road in question river valley authority kor over two years the question of attempting to form a river val ley authority on the twelve and sixteen creaks has periodically been phis years drive down st maurice river will total 100000000 logs for lb average eltiitn canadas most spectacular industrial operation the river drive of pulpwood on th countrys eastern waterway ends with the arrival ejtha balmy weather actually th drive on the larger river th drive eiuad wall into the mr on qtubs st msuriee river scene of the world biggest log drive the move ment of pulpwood is thaw to- freetaop operation th nu or part of th drive usually attains its ellmax in mid sammer but after july 13 an equaly important activity the sweep takes place tb drivers go back soma 200 miles up river to remove thousands of stray logs along the shore an opersuon which accounts for a substantial portion oi the drive last saturday with ihelr pole floating camps and colourful tvroslemmed four men bosts which they call tctcux tuckers they arrived at iatuque where the first down river plant is located at latuque the local pulp mill operates a sorting gap a bugs compleajloaung platform quipped wits severs convey- n and which removes the wood beloogjju to thst com pany from the liver and sends ths other logs over the dim on their way to five nulls below it will be late beplembcr before the men get on with the lower sweep they will then have 100 miles end three mors dams to go before they and the logs they shepherd reach three rivers canada newsprint capital this will occur towards ths end of october and perhaps later lung after neit scssns cut ting ope rations are underway in the rich forests of the upper valley tho st- maurice river dhoti an drwng company estjma- t a that this years drive alter ti sweep has been completed vll inni- in the nelchx- r- hood of 100 million logs tots hnjj around one ml lion tons of r nnl enough to imp v the enormous requirements of all the dally and weekly news papers in north america or two months tiiawto prekzrlp opkra1ion on sl maurice river the pulpwood drive continues on well into the fall second phase called the sweep is now in full swing it involves top the use of scores of twostemmed bosts used by the men to dive in snd out of shore and bring strsy logs back into the main stream bottom left part of the huge sorting gap at latuque where the local mill picks out its logs and sends those beliinjing to other down river mills on their wsy llottom right inside one of several floating camps which fol lows men downstream clean snd airy these house scows are e juippcd with comfortable hunks ijatk of sleeping quarters is ihr canteen hrr men down tremendous quantities of food and ttackof thecantcer are the private quarters of the drives most important man the cook considered by the members of the llalton conservation committee inasmuch as an authority based on these two strums can only ma terialize as a result of the approval of 75 per cent of the municipalities in the water shed the meeting rec ommended that secretary j e whltclock contact a it richardson chief conservation officer of the department of planning and devel opment with a view to arranging a meeting where members of munlcl- lul council and others may have an opportunity to gain full informa tion on the aubject including proce- dure to be followed if such an auth ority is to materialize etc printing of distinction let our new printing equipment do a better 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