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Mr. J. Yule, Cavendish Square, London. — Sample of coca 

 leaves {ErytliToxylon Coca) grown in IS'ortli-East Ehodesia. 



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A collection of various 



woods including examples of cricket-bat willow grown under 

 different conditions, also mounted specimens of species of Salix. 



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the small temple at Nimroud. 



Piece of cedar wood from 



Mr. A. Wigglesworth, London, •E.C, — Sample of Indian 



Photograj^li of a willow-peeling 



(Baihata) flax. 

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scene. 



His Grace the Duke of Richmond and Gordon, Gordon Castle, 

 Fochabers. — Section of trunk of Scots jnne, planks of larch, oak, 

 Scots pine, also turned articles in yew and elm, steering wheel of 

 oak and specimens. of boat-building timber. 



The Right Honourable the Earl of Moray ~ ~ 



Planks of Scots pine, larch, spruce, elm, sweet chestnut, beech, 

 etc. 



Sir John Stirling Maxwell, Bart., Pollok House, PoUok- 

 shaw^s. — Six photographs of high moorland planting. 



The Marchioness of Graham, Easton Park, Wickham 



Plank of Populus nigra. 



Sir John Dewar, Bart,, Dupplin Castle, Perth, — Examples of 



mining timber, fencewood, sleepers, etc. 



The Right Honourable the Earl of Leicester, Holkham Hall, 

 Norfolk, —Examples of timber of Corsican pine grown on sand 

 dunes, also mangle rollers and wooden shovels made on the Estate, 



Director, Forest Department, Siam, per Phra Yanpruk, — A 

 collection of fifty-two specimens of Siamese woods. 



From the International Rubber Exhibition a large and varied 

 collection of vegetable products was obtained from the following 



sections : — 



■ Sudan Government. — Acacia gums, varieties of sorghum, 

 cotton, rubber, oil seeds and oils, tree of Acacia Senegal with 

 exuded gum attached, etc. 



British Guiana. — Rubber, coffee, cacao, rice, nutmegs, etc. 



West Indies, St, Vincent. — Samples of cotton, arrowroot, cacao, 



etc. 



St. Lucia. — Sugar, nutmegs, mangoes, etc. 



Dominica. — CoSee, rubber, vanilla, etc. 



British Honduras. — Fibres, rubber, oil seeds, oils, etc. 



British East Africa .^ — Cotton, coftee, fibres, rubber, etc, 



Nigeria, — Gums, cotton, photographs, etc. 



Ceylon. — Cocoa-nut jn'oducts, rubber, tea, cacao, photographs, 



etc. 



French Colonies. — Rubber, rice, cotton, etc. 

 Philippines. — ^Fibres, etc. 



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Dichaeas from Costa Rica.. — Living plants of several interest- 

 ing Costa Eican Orcliids, whicK had been collected in the neigh- 

 bourhood of Cachi, were sent to Kew by Mr. C. H. Lankester in 

 October, 1913. Among them are two very imperfectly known 



