No. 6.} 
JUNE, 1904, 
[Vol. III. PART I. 
AGRICULTURAL BULLETIN 
OF THE 
STRAITS 
AND 
FEDERATED MALAY STATES 
EDITED BY 
H. N. KID LEY, m.a, f.ls. 
Director of Botanic Gardens , S. S 
CONTENTS. 
Page, 
1. A Review of the Introduction of the Cotton Industry in 
Netherlands India, by Dr. K. W. Tromp DE HAAS 195 
2. Cotton Note ... ... -232 
3. Agri-Horticultural Show ... ... ... 232 
4. Miscellaneous, Notices to Subscribers ... ... 234 
5. Rainfall in the Duff Development Concession during 
1903 ... ... ... ... 235 
6. Rainfall for May, 1904 ... ... ... 235 
7. Singapore Market Report ... ... ... 236 
8. Exports from Singapore and Penang to Europe and 
America ... ... ... ... 237 
9. Meteorological Returns ... ... ... 240 
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