?tv York, 'Jan, 
16th . — 
■Closing p 
rices oi ? 
S 0. 7 Rio 
were as lo 
Jan. 
Feb. 
Mar. 
April. 
May. 
January 16 
. . 6.05 
6.1 c 
6.20 
6.30 
6.3s 
January 15 
6.20 
6.25 
6-35 
6.40 
6.50 
Planting Opinion, Madras, 
J . February 8, 1902. 
The Weather for January. 
The precipitation in Singapore was far above the average 17*97 
being recorded and for the first three w^eks, it practially rained 
continuously. There was a marked contrast to this in Penang, 
where roi only was recorded. Malacca was also on the dry side 
with 4*74 only, Perak shewed great differences, for while at Tapah 
the heavy fall of 1 9*6 1 was registered. Bagan Serai had only 2*45 
In Selangor, Jeram recorded 1 1*07 whilst at the District Hospital 
2‘76 only fell. The Returns from Pahang shew that little rain fell 
there the greatest fall being at Kuala Lipis 2*36. 
