THE 



CULTIVATION AND PREPARATION 



PARA RUBBER 



W. H. JOHNSON, F.L.S. 



Commissioned by Government in 1902 to visit Ceylon to Study the Methods employed the 



in the Cultivation and Preparation of Para Rubber and other Agricultural 



Staples for Market, with a view to introduce them into West Africa 



SECOND EDITION, REWRITTEN AND GREATLY ENLARGED 



IGlitb IRumevous Illustrations 



LONDON 

 CROSBY LOCKWOOD AND SON 



7 STATIONERS' HALL COURT, LUDGATE HILL 

 1909 



