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duct,  freedom  from  payment  of  export  duty  in  respect  to  such  pro- 
duct for  a period  of  five  years  from  a date  to  be  fixed  by  Govern- 
ment in  each  case. 
The  period  of  freedom  from  payment  of  export  duty  may  be 
increased  to  ten  years  in  the  case  of  such  new  product  in  regard 
to  which  the  planter  can  prove,  to  the  satisfaction  of  Government, 
that  he  has  introduced  or  been  instrumental  in  introducing  into  the 
Federated  Malay  States  the  use  of  special  machinery,  necessary  for 
the  preparation  of  such  product  for  the  market,  and  the  practical 
utility  of  which  machinery  shall  be  demonstrated  to  the  satisfaction 
of  Government. 
Each  application  under  the  notification  will  be  dealt  with  on  its 
merits  and  the  Government  reserves  to  itself  the  right  of  granting 
or  refusing  any  application  without  assigning  reasons  for  its  action. 
By  command, 
(3fdVER  Marks, 
Acting  Secretary  to  Resident-General^  FM .S. 
Resident-General’s  Office, 
Selangor^  2jth  June,  /poj. 
The  Agricultural  Show. 
Planters  and  others  interested  are  reminded  that  the  Agricultural 
Show  will  be  held  next  year  in  July,  at  Kwala  Lumpur. 
Erratum. 
No.  7 vol.  ii,  Page  224,  Line  29,  and  Page  225,  Line  ii,  for 
yastuosa,  read  fastuosa. 
Rainfall  for  September,  1903. 
The  Government  Hill 
Ins. 
15-32 
Balek  Pulau 
• • • n 
13-13 
The  Prison 
...  ,, 
•3-63 
Pulau  Jerejak 
...  ,, 
12-62 
The  Fort 
...  ,, 
I 1-80 
Bruas 
...  ,, 
3-13 
Pangkore 
...  ,, 
6-66 
Lumut 
...  ,, 
6-66 
Butterworth,  P.  W. 
...  ,, 
11-94 
Sungei  Bakap 
...  ,, 
2-91 
Bukit  Mertajam 
...  , , 
4-97 
Penang,  12th  October,  igoj. 
M.  E.  SCRIVEN, 
Assistant  Surgeon, 
Prison  Observatory , 
