The Meeker herald., 1899-03-04
TO HARNESS THE NILE
BRITISH COVERT ENT's PRO-
JECT.
Planned to C"n.trucs Gr-., Reservoir. I
itrtHste f:rPl'. DE-. r. Lands


A tremendous task is TO be undertab
IN by the English in Erypi-no,bint
lsees than the creation. for purposes d
irrigation, Of 4 reservoir having two o.
thrt>s times the superficial ares Of LAX
SSsneva- ES-Consul General u c. Pen.
nead describes The proposed ulldertTE
ifS N i:as, February Century II Az q.
lnSfsattd article appropriately entitled
"HarleS>inc the Nila- He sHrs-
Engineering skll is 10 f'eArr,IaE. is,l
tnye's surface on rha ErvITtiuu frll
tftc- and I,1Dd hnck lu1O Nuflia u bud,
oi water lao nIles luar crossing Civ
f!'sf,ic o4 Cancer md extending suuJH
ward nearly 10 hor9t>ke-1n GoodlH s't'ii
on the tourney 10 Anu4Sirii.,l iIur
Nady faAlfa-ly mems ID II I-r-ui i!,ln
st-iosss the Me III Assault The 9'Ntn
Ta'ds ana the Sphinx liuve borne ta''t
sf7"s,S through rhs centuries AZ Jns.
si'sn.fear ana pUvnf III execution
which dwell wirhn Tire Nile vaii"'
and " ,sAi sasr'e ti-Tuc Iiuv tiinu .ilIt 10
Same NsllaN she rln Cheirt"i NJ Il s;ilat!
tic engineering eEliiDiJ. !Iutin"i0us lDst
hAirs ,5at eeatain of success amt nin.s
,,sliNs - faasa'> Necessities, t1ttii.-r tililG
10 Ms VANITY.
As Winding nrll,'vanianf The srAelt,.
+ On 4 sale worthy N hsiH4eees qI ed
Aff,-An ,,t.stla q iail navaa@ frnu LaEl
20 ti>ttse '7ines tie sIIprracip area u
t7Atc si,.N-yp n Svilneiiund AM D,u.
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fefis.
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Ifedr3y searsH yiInies . EFeat Rs rsey
ilcn21lnG hit ts4e IpEfei ,GIl EI2ssypt-etns 1
which produces cr0Iss LIl1I ssEssE1-as HI
-is barely as llrse - iIs. saifs-dofEVei
mont and Rhode Ist1Ess nias@t 0ggeiher
This is the rribboE-iIisa 7sriTT q lIiu1i:
land bordering tic Ne 10 fsT' niAes
wide on each side IzlI rgF4,s ~ irz,.s 10
nlcre than IL. go suIETn niles -Cl,. a.,
tension PLANNED, IIa D. liaa e-oE1tD3etyJ
III the DcIt six o. 4.s,ait yy-,Irs Hlscltg
ny irrigation, is a. i-sss Inz.-,Iit.,csn. ,u
cos,cep ptiun than IL. re.-alIIez fin5gu tba
Lfbyan and Aril3iIu l;.s,--rss II 2-sp
squire miles, or tusS>A tlk- a8nssl .ot
Rhode Ijsiand. TAss VIII So .,Irtofta
ticn II :;s rruest s@lss-a, igtl iss .sSNscfl
TpissIusnt VIII be "a y.etfIi.siii.g.l ~ La
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G1IL toe N5ie l. LgYpL.f