No. 5.] 



MAY, 1908. 



[Vol. VI. 



Agricultural Bulletin 



OF THE 



STRAITS 



FEDERATED MALAY STATES. 



EDITED BY 



H. N. RIDLEY, M.A., F.R.S., F.L.S., F.B.H.S.. 



Director of Botanic Gardens, S. S. 



AND 



J. B. CARRUTHERS, F.R.S.E., F.L.S., 

 Director of Agriculture it Government Botanist, F.M.S. 



CONTENTS. 



Page. 



1. Notes on Termes Gestroi and other Termites... ... ... 157 



2. Some Diseases of Rubber Plants ... ... ... ... 169 



3. Some Vegetable Fats Native to Sarawak ... ... ... 173 



4. Chemical Examination of Brueea Sumatrana ... ... 175 



5. Five Seeded Hevea Fruit ... ... ... 176 



6. Lallang Grass Possessing Good Papermaking Qualities ... 177 



7. Agri-Horticultural Show, 1908 ... ... ... ... 179 



8. International Rubber Exhibit ... ... ... ... 180 



9. Singapore Market Report ... ... ... ... 182 



10. Exports Telegrams to Europe and America ... ... ... 183 



11. Ceylon, Straits and Malay States Rubber Report ... ... 185 



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