1 1 1 



Exchanges. 



5. Plants were supplied free to : — 



Botanic Gardens, Rangoon ... 2 cases miscellaneous Ferns 

 Botanic Gardens, Singapore ... 1 plant Amorphopballus 



Titanum 



German Consul, Padang ... 1 case of Palms 



Mr. Tong Takin, Kwala Lumpur 6 Adiantums 

 Mr. Beauclerk do. ... 1 box of Cannas 



Received in exchange from : — 



Plantations Department, Perak... 20 packets of Seeds 

 Do., do. ... 48 Ferns and Bulbs 



Botanic Gardens, Jamaica ... 1 packet of seeds Cypho- 



mandra betacea 



Do., 



Ceylon 



.. 1 



do. 



do. 



Do., 



Calcutta 



•• 4 



do. 



Palms 



Do., 



Trinidad 



1 



do. 





Do., 



Singapore 



4 



do. 



and 341 plants 



Do., 



Rangoon 



•• 4 



do. 



Agricultural Department, Honolulu 54 do. 

 Commissioner, Honolulu ... 40 packets of Seeds 



Messrs. Damman, Naples ... 23 do. 

 Messrs. Herb, do. ... 26 do. 



Messrs. Cooper, Nurseries, Victoria 34 do. 

 E. C. Ollenbach Esq. ... 6 Phalae nopsis 



C. Curtis Esq. ... ... I packet of seeds and 25 Bulbs 



Dr. Wright, Perak... ... 20 Bulbs, Caladiums 



W. Allen Esq., Rangoon .. 1 1 Orchids 



W. Beauclerk Esq., Java ... 46 Orchids 

 Mr. Mohammed Haniff (Overseer) Ferns, Orchids and Aroids, 



several cases 



Mr. Tong Takim ... ... 29 Caladiums tubers 



D. Logan Esq. ... ... 25 seeds, Spondias lutea 



J. Irving Esq. ... ... I packet of seeds 



The Residency ... .... 7 plants 



Mr. Cerutti ... ... 1 lot Rose-cuttings 



From the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, a vvardian case of 50 

 plants of (Manicoba) Ceara Rubber, said to be a superior variety, 

 was received and these have been planted at Tasek Glugor Forest 

 Reserve in Province Wellesley. 



6. Some new ferns and palms were added to the Garden collec- 

 tions from the Botanic Gardens, Singapore, and several flowering or 

 decorative plants. The collection of Caladiums was enriched by 

 some new choice varieties. From the German Consul at Padang 

 the gigantic terrestrial aroid {Aniorphophalhis Titanum) has been 

 received. The collection of Cannas is large and includes many 

 novelties and made a fine display during the latter months of the 

 year. 



7. A sum of $129.24 has been expended in the purchase of 

 plants and seeds. This is a very small amount compared with the 



