No. 6.] 



JUNE, 1908. 



[Vol. VII. 



Agricultural Bulletin 



OF THE 



STRAITS 



AND 



FEDERATED MALAY STATES. 



EDITED BY 



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

 Director of Botanic Gardens, S. S. 

 AND 



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

 Director oj Agriculture & Government Botanist, F.M.S. 



CONTENTS. 



Page. 



1. Cultivation of Pepper in Sarawak ... ... ... 189 



2. Patchouli ... ... ... ... ... 195 



3. Agricultural Department at Medan ... ... ... 200 



4. Planters' Association of Malaya ... ... ... 201 



5. Kuala Selangor District Planters' Association ... ... 221 



6. Patu Tiga District Planters' Association ... ... 223 



7. Kapar District Planters' Association ... ... 225 



8. Fungus Inside a Bamboo ... ... ... ... 230 



9. Indexes to Flora of Malay Peninsula ... ... 230 



10. Singapore Market Report ... ... ... ... 231 



11. Exports Telegrams ... ... ... ... 232 



12. India Rubber Market Reports ... ... ... 234 



13. Weather Reports ... ... ... ... 248 



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