No. 4.] 
JANUARY, 1902 . 
[VoL. I. 
AGRICULTURAL BULLETIN 
OF THE 
STRAITS 
AND 
FEDERATED MALAY STATES. 
EDITED BY 
H. N. RIDLEY, m.a,f.l.s. 
Director of Botanic Gardens and Forests , S, H . 
CONTENTS. 
Page. 
1. The Timbers of the Malay Peninsula — Continued ... 135 
2. Indigo ... ... ... ... 145 
3. Instructions for drying Plants ... ... ... 151 
4. Gutta Percha from leaves . .. ... ••• 153 
5. The dissemination of seeds by natural means ... 153 
6. Correspondence — 
Measurement of Para Rubber Trees ... ... 136 
Agricultural Shows in the Colony and Federated 
Malay States .. . ... ... 156 
A Standard for measuring Para Rubber Trees ... 157 
7. Trade and Market Reports — Singapore — London ... 158 
8. The Weather ... ... ... ... 164 
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