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6th January, 1909. 
Tlie Federal Secretary, F. M. S. 
Kuala Lumpur. 
Sir,— I have the honour to acknowledge receipt of your 
letter No. 4014 of the 29th ultimo. 
1 now append statement of our accounts to date, from 
which you will see, that all we ever received from Govern- 
ment, was one sum of $1,371.43, out of which £50 were sent 
to Mr. L. Wray, leaving us with a nett grant of only $940.07. 
You will therefore see, that, although we received donations 
totalling $2,024, we are still left with a deficiency of $809.34. 
I have etc., 
(Sgd.) H. C. E. Zacharias, 
Secretary. 
By Donations — 
K. Lumpur District P. A. $364.00 
, . Malay Ben. Agricultural A. 350. 00 
,, K. Sel. District P. A 345.00 
,, Perak Planters’ Association 230.00 
,, K Langat District P. A. 190.00 
,, Klang District P. A. 175.00 
„ Batu Tiga District P. A. 160.00 
,, Negri Sembilan Planters’ A. 90.00 
„ Joliore Planters’Association 70.00 
„ Kapar District Planters’ A. 50.00 
$2,024.00 
,, Fees 140.00 
,, Deficiency 809.34 
$2,973.34 
London, 
loth November, 1908. 
Sir— I have written to H. E. the Governor giving an 
account of the expenses incurred in the late International 
Rubber Exhibition and doubtless the Federal Secretary will 
communicate with you on the subject. 
2. I may here state that the total expenditure was 
£150-10-8, and the Crown Agents should have a balance of 
£332-5-7 after paying me what I have spent. 
3. I sent the accounts,, together with the receipts, to 
them on the 30th October, according to instructions received 
from the Earl of Crewe, Secretary of State for the Colo- 
nies. 
4. All the Exhibits were handed over to the various 
agents of the exhibiting estates. A very considerable 
To floor space... $2,588.76 
,, less Gov. grant 1,371.43 $1,217.33 
,, Malay bouse ... ... 663.62 
„ £59 to L. Wary ... 431.36 
,, Freight on Exhibitions 453.42 
,, Mementoes ... 149.36 
,, General Charges ... 58.25 
$2,973.34 
