Article on the Lloyd Barrage, Sukkur

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Article reads: "The Lloyd Barrage was started in July 1923 and is now complete and will be opened by His Excellency the Viceroy in January 1932. The seven canals, the supply of water for which will be controlled by the Barrage, will serve over 7 millions acres of land of which some 5 and a half millions acres will be cultivated annually. Three of these canals are larger than the Suez Canal."

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