Hone Te Anga v Kawa Drainage Board - (1914) 33 NZLR 1139

Drainage — Partition of Swamp Lands — Leases by Maori Land Board — Drainage of Swamp — Watercourse straightened — Eel-breeding Grounds affected — Compensation — Betterment — Public Works Act, 1908, Section 69 — Fishery — Native Eel-pas — Eel-breeding Grounds in Swamp — Ancient Fishing-rights — Diversion of Stream — Eels diminished — Compensation Rights — Land Drainage Act, 1908, Section 29.