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MINUTES OF MEETING OF THE PLANTERS' 

 ASSOCIATION OF MALAYA 



HELD AT THE MESS HOUSE, SEREMBAN, ON DECEMBER 5th 

 1909, AT ll-A.M. 



PRESENT: 



Chairman : — Mr. C, M. Gumming. 



Legal Adviser :— Mr. G. H. Day. 



Secretary :— Mr. H. C. E. Zacharias. 



For Klang District Planters' Association :— Mr. R. W. Harrison, M.F.C. 

 and Mr. A. B. Lake. 



For Kuala Langat District Planters' Association :— Mr. C. E. S. Baxendale 

 and Mr. H. L. Carter. 



For Taiping District Planters' Association : — Mr. A. B. Milne. 



For Negri Sembilan Planters' Association : — Mr. J. le P. Power, Mr. 



G. L. Kingston, Mr. J. A. Macgregor and Mr. G. B. W. Gray. 



For Batu Tiga District Planters' Association : — Mr. P. W. Parkinson. 



For Kuala Lumpur District Planters' Association :--Mr. E. B. Skinner, 

 Mr. H. F. Dupuis, Mr. C. Burn-Murdoch, and Mr. H. C. E. 

 Zacharias. 



For Malacca Planters' Association :— Mr. F. W. Collins, and Mr. S. 

 Moorhouse. 



Visitors : — Messrs. G. Templar, A. Grisar, C. F. Lushington, and W. B. 

 Douglas. 



I. The notice, convening the meeting, having been read, the 

 minutes of the previous meeting are taken as read. 



Mr. Skinner points out that on p. 5, line lO, the words *' not to be 

 represented at all," should read " to be represented by one member 

 only." 



With this correction, the minutes, (on the motion of Mr. Harrison, 

 seconded by Mr. Baxendale) are confirmed. 



2. INDIAN IMMIGRATION COMMITTEE. 



The Secretary reads the following correspondence : 



The Federal Secretary, F.M.S., 



Kuala Lumpur. 8th November, 1909. 



Sir, — I have the honor respectfully to draw your attention to my 

 letter on this subject dated July 23rd, 1909, to which I am as yet 

 without a reply. 



I have, etc., 

 (Sgd.) H. C. E. Zacharias, 



Secretary. 



