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REPORT ON MINYAK SURIN. 
IMPERIAL INSTITUTE OF THE UNITED KINGDOM, 
COLONIES AND INDIA. 
IMPERIAL Institute Roap, Lonpon, S.W., 
13th July, 1905. 
SIR have the honour to forward à report оп AME Surin," 
the Баре А fat obtained from the seeds of the Surin tre 
The sample = this product now reported upon was sent to the 
Imperial Institu Mr. Leonard Wray, Director of Museums, 
Taiping, Perak, UAT I shall be glad if i will kindly cause a сору of 
the report to be sent for his informatio 
I have, etc., 
WYNDHAM R. DUNSTAN. 
H.E. тне Hren Commissioner, F.M.S., SINGAPORE. 
REPORT ON А SAMPLE OF *MINYAK SURIN" FROM 
THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES. 
Bx Proressorn WYNDHAM R. DUNSTAN, м.л., F.R.S., 
DIRECTOR, [MPERIAL IwsrrrUTE, Ѕоотн Kenstneton, Lonpon, S.W. 
6 igir — ссе еа дусты an enquiry from а firm of 
mak: in thi untry for information as to the 
барша 
possibility of obtaining commercial s sapit jes of the seeds of с модем 
( t Dichopeis) oblongifolium, or the oil oe from these seed: 
In dealing with this enquiry it was found that practically nothing 
was known about these materials in this country, and that t the inform- 
i >p 
seeds yield a hard, white fat known as “ Njatoh ” fat, chiefly compo 
-of stearin and olein, and which would be suitable for the manufacture 
of stearin candles 
Жинге ей of the Botanie a ee tion. and to 
з de : ted Mala. 
penes be available locally eque either of these produc 
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