No. 3.] 
MARCH, 1908. 
[VOL. VII. 
AGRICULTURAL BULLETIN 
OF THE 
STRAITS 
AND 
FEDERATED MALAY STATES. 
EDITED BY 
H. N. RIDLEY, m.a., f.r.s., f.l.s., f.r.h.s., f.r.c.i., 
Director of Botanic Gardens , S, S., 
AND 
J. B. CARRUTHERS, F. R. S. E., f.'l. s., 
Director of Agriculture & Government Botanist, F, M. S. 
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CONTENTS. 
A New Rubber Tree in Tonkin — By H. N. Ridley 
Two Rubber Pests — By H. N. Ridley 
Report on Diseased Rubber Trees forwarded from Puak — By 
Ewing Smith 
Extermination of Rats in Paddy Fields— By W. J. Gallagher, m.a. ... 
Perak Planters’ Association— Report of the Annual General Meeting 
Annual Review of the India Rubber Market, 1907 — By S. Figgis & Co. 
Annual Report on the Botanic Gardens of the Colony for 1907 
Comparative Statement of Cultivated Rubber exported during the years 
1908 and 1907 ... 0 ... ... ... 
India Rubber Market Report — Gow, Wilson & Stanton, Ltd. ... 
Weather Reports ... ... ... ... 
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