No. l.j ' JANUARY, 1911. Vol. X. 



Agricultural Bulletin 



OF THE 



STRAITS 



AND 



FEDERATED MALAY STATES. 



EDITED BY 



H. N. RIDLEY, m.a., f.r.s., f.l.s., f.r.h.s 



Director of Botanic Gardens, S.S. 



Legislation Against the Dissemination of Pests 



Rubber Cultivation in German Colonies 



Eutypa as a Parasite 



Pink Disease Prevention Experiments . . 



Bailey Memorial Fund 



The Planters' Association of Malaya . . 



The Rubber Exhibition of London, 1911 



Gum Benjamin . . 



The Occurrence of Red Patches on Crepe Rubbei 

 Smoked Rubber . . 



A Hand Power Creping and Sheeting Machine 

 Export Telegrams 

 Market Reports 

 Weather Reports 



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