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Tyersall Road having l)een made, tlie old path at the back 

 was allowed to become closed up, 1890. The upper corner of 

 Tyersall Road was improved in 1904. 



Xear tlie Assistant Director's house, benches were placed for 

 raising annuals, etc., 1915. 



A small orcliid liouse was constructed of the iron of the old 

 bear cages, 1917. 



A Sun roekerv was cojistructed for Agaves, 1914. 



Changes in the Economic Garden. 



The Riding road was made, 1899-19<»0. 



A roadway intended to continue the line of Garden Road 

 through the Arboretum and be metalled for carriages, so to bring 

 visitors to much that is of interest in tliis part of the Gardens, was 

 laid down, 1915. 



Blocks Xos. 1 and 3 were planted with rubber, 1886-88. 



Block 2 which had been covered with forest trees left from 

 Oantley's forest nursery, was planted with rubber, 1904. 



Blocks Xos. 4 and 5 planted, 1884-87, and forwards. 



Block 12 ])lanted, 1913. 



Castilloa planted in Bloek 14, 1900. 



Ficus elastica planted with coffee in Block 11, 1905. 



The Hill-sides dug, planted and returfed in sections, 1894, 

 forwards. 



The hill top towards the west planted with gutta, 1897-99. 



The neighbouring slope towards Cluny road planted through 

 under Jungle with gutta, 1903. 



Rub])er smoke house, built, 1909. 



Quarters for 3 subordinates l)uilt. 1891. rel)uilt, 1908; and for 

 another 1893: and for another, 1915: and for another 1916. 



Economic Garden tool-shed built, 1907. 



Economic Garden Office built, 1908, 



Lines for Tamil coolies built, 1892 ; rebuilt 1910, and extended, 

 1918. 



Lines for Javanese coolies built, 1899, and extended, 1918. 



Lines for watchmen built, 1899 ; rebuilt, 1910. 



Quarters for an Assistant Curator built, 1910. 



