Plate. 

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(vi) 

 Paba Rubber in the Tbopics. 



Series B. Facing 



Page 

 Tapping mature rubber, Malacca Rubber Plantations, 

 Limited, Malacca .. ..11 



Para Rubber and Coffee, at 3,500 feet, Stanmore 



Estate, South India . . 14 



Tapping Para Rubber, Para Rubber Estate, Sikong, 

 Borneo . . . . . . 16 



Young Para Rubber, Experiment Garden, Buiten- 

 zorg, Java . . . . 13 



12 



Paba Rubbeb and otheb Products. 

 Series C. 

 Para Rubber and Cacao, Kepitigalla Estate, Matale . . 30 

 Para Rubber and Tea ; both in bearing, Nikakotua 



Estate, Matale . . . . . . 32 



Mature Rubber and Tea, Undugoda Estate, Kegalla . . 26 



Para Rubbeb in Ceylon Distbicts. 

 Series D. 

 Para Rubber in drained swampy land, Kalutara . . 20 

 Para Rubber on rocky hillsides, Kalutara . . 22 



Tapping operations at Gikiyanakanda , Kalutara . . 8 

 The famous Para trees, which have given 25 lb. of 



rubber in one year, Cxdloden Estate, Kalutara . . 92 

 Young Para Rubber ; seventeen months old, Madam- 



pe Estate, Rakwana . . 34 



Tapping mature trees, Madampe Estate, Rakwana . . 36 

 Para Rubber trees, two years old, Ambalangoda . . 76 

 Tapping eleven-year-old trees, Elpitiya, Ambalangoda 72 

 Tapping mature trees in 1905, Arampola Estate, 



Kurunegala . . . . 41 



Old Para Rubber and Tea, Nikakotua Estate, Matale 40 

 Rubber and Cacao in bearing, Dangan Estate, Rub- 

 ber Plantations, Ltd., Matale .. ..19 

 Para Rubber at 2,800 feet, Passara Group Estate, 



Passara . . . . 42 



A Para Rubber clearing and nursery, South Ceylon . . 24 

 Para Rubber trees ; thirty-two months old, Hunugalla 



Est „te, Kegalla . . . . 38 



Tapping mature trees, Yataderiya Estate, Kegalla . . 88 

 Mature Rubber and Tea ; tapping fifteen-year-old 



trees, Holton Estate, Wattegama . . .. 86 



