island. It could probably be very easily raised from d and the 
. Government of Cyprus could hardly do a wiser thing than to raise and 
pest. out year by year a stock of this valuable tree. 
3 I am, &c. 
à The Crown Agents W. T. THISELTON DYER- 
^ or the Colonies. 
The peona AGENTS to ROYAL ei Kew. 
Downing Street, June 16, 1888. 
I HAVE tiechored: to acknowledge tho receipt and to thank you 
for your letter of the 4th insta 
[n accordance with your urge ion we have sent samples of the 
us eer cupa- € to Mr. Evans of Bristol, and I enclose a copy of his 
report upon them, which we propose to communicate, with a copy of - 
your letter, to the Isiand Governm 
I have, &c. 
The Dire E. E. BLAKE. 
Ro mt pet Kew. 
[ Enclosure. } 
Mr. Evans to THE Crown AGENTS. 
66, Stackpole Road, Bristol, 
June 1 
ipt of y Be D T. 29 ae. UN ‘he parcel : ^ h 
came in due course Yelle, I have carefully 
them, and beg to enclose copy of "thé Aw ian by which you 
“observe that although m ontain very small gest tanni 
