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6tfi January^ 1909. 



The Federal Secretary, F. M. S. 

 Kuala Lumpur. 



Sir, — I have the honour to acknowledge receipt of your 

 letter No. 4014 of the 29th ultimo. 



I now append statement of our accounts to date, from 

 which you will see, that all we ever received from Govern- 

 ment, was one sum of $1,371.43, out of which £50 were sent 

 to Mr. L. Wray, leaving us with a nett grant of only $$40.07. 

 You will therefore see, that, although we received donations 

 totalling $2,024, we are still left with a deficiency of $809.34. 



I have etc., 

 (Sgd.) H. C. E. Zachabias; 



Secretary. 



By Donations — 



,, K. Lumpur District P. A. $3(34.00 

 Malay Pen. Agricultural A. 350.00 

 K. Sel. District P. A 345.00 

 Perak Planters' Association 230 00 

 „ K Langat District P. A 190.00 

 Klang District P. A. 175.00 

 Batu Tiga District P. A. 160.00 

 .. Negri Sembil an Planters' A. 90.00 

 Johore Planters'Association 70.00 

 „ Kapar District Planters' A. 50.00 



$2,024.00 



Fees 140.00 

 „ Deficiency 809.34 



$2,973.34 



To floor space... $2,588.76 

 ,, less Gov. grant 1.371.43 $1/217.33 



Malay house ... ... 663.62 



£50 to L. Wary ... 431.36 



Freight on Exhibitions 453.42 



Mementoes ... 149.36 



General Charges ... 58.25 



$2,973.34 



London, 



15th November, 190$. 

 Sir, — I have written to H. E. the Governor giving an 

 account of the expenses incurred in the late International 

 Rubber Exhibition and doubtless the Federal Secretary will 

 communicate with you on the subject. 



2. I may here state that the total expenditure was 

 £150-10-8, and the Crown Agents should have a balance of 

 £332-5-7 after paying me what I have spent. 



3. I sent the accounts, together with the receipts, to 

 them on the 30th October, according to instructions received 

 from the Earl of Crewe, Secretary of State for the Colo- 

 nies. 



4. All the Exhibits were handed over to the various 

 agents of the exhibiting estates. A very considerable 



