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COMPARATIVE RUBBER EXPORT TABLE. 



Comparative Statement of Cultivated Rubber Exported from the 



Federated Malay States During the Years 1909 and 1908. 







Exported 

 during 

 Feb., 

 1909. 



Previously. 



Total ex- 

 port during 

 1909. 



Export dur- 

 ing similar 

 period of 

 previous 

 year. 



Increase. 



Perak 



lbs. 



lbs. 



lbs. 



lbs. 



lbs. 



Selangor 



60,249 



52,727 



112,976 



71,241 



41,735 



Negri Sembilan 



224,520 



202,889 



427,409 



272,142 



155 ; 267 



Pahang 



76.65(5 



89,977 



166,633 



125,012 



41,621 





nil 



nil 



nil 



nil 



nil 



Total 



361,425 



345,593 



707,018 



468,395 



238,623 



Of the rubber exported from Selangor during February, 1909, 2,787 [be., 

 weie produced ixi Perak, and 6,983 lbs., in Negri Sembilan. 



Kuala Lumpor, J. K. O. ALD WORTH, 



10th March, 1009. Commissioner of Trade and Customs. 



BEESWAX 



CAPSICUMS 



CHILLIES 



COPRA 



JOHN HADDON & CO. SPECIAL 

 PRODUCE LETTER. 



London, February oth, 1909. 



Straits Report. 



A good steady demand has existed for all yellow des- 

 criptions which have sold well, shipments coming 

 along will find a ready Buyers. 



Trade has been fair, the demand running for the 

 better qualities, fine bright red beans ranging from 40 - 

 to 55/- per cwt, but common qualities have moved off 

 slowly. 



Demand has been good and all descriptions have sold 

 at high prices. 



During the past month a large business has been 

 done at high prices, but during the past fortnight the 

 tendency has been against Sellers. 



F. M. Straits is worth £18.5.0. per ton, Sundried 

 £19, Java £19.10. 0., Manila £18 per ton c. i. f. n. d. w. 



