- to grow in the Straits with all the lux 
“ when a proper situation is hit upon. It enj e a very mo 
tmosphere, | ewha e s the Straits it DR a 
its sive any 
1st, Stl 
verage of the Brazilian drug bein per He con- 
odes eretar; that * the Indian [so- “srt puede peras cc is 
* quite equal to the average Braziliau ro 
Nothing is known of tle history of the plant grown «in the Johore 
tation. It is, however, probable that they were derived fro 
im, neh four piante were a from Kew to t peti in 1875. 
spon “has passed between this this establishment ae i 
Office o an ithe subject of Brazilian gum arabie;— - E 
ROYAL GARDENS, Eus, to FOREIGN OFFICE. = 
Royal Gardens, Kew, February 6, 1888, 
AM desired by Me Waien D Dyer to inform you that owing 
rruption of c n the Soudan the price of “gum 
Binit that oons -e ieri — to st 
ter from other countr 
© Secretary E State would approve of the 
a; Con Pará being r w ue 
ons of © he es forum, e — of the tree or s 
is — FM : 
