No. 4.] APRIL, 1903. t VoL * ][ - 
AGRICULTURAL BULLETIN 
OF THE 
STRAITS 
AND 
FEDERATED MALAY STATES. 
EDITED BY 
H . N . R 11 ) LEY, M. A., F. L. S., 
Director of Botanic Gardens and Forests, .S’. .S’. 
CONTENTS. 
1 . 
Pattans (Plate V' 
Pack. 
... I29 
Cultivation and Preparation 
... I.30 
Names of Rattans 
... I32 
Malacca Canes. Rotan Semambu 
... 134 
2 . 
Funtumia Elastica 
... 136 
3 - 
Para Rubber in Cochin-China 
... 138 
4 - 
United Planters' Association —Report for 1902 
... 138 
5 > 
Notice 
... I47 
6. 
Meteorological Returns 
... I50 
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SINGAPORE: 
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