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KUALA SELANGOR PLANTERS’ ASSOCIATION. 
Minutes of Meeting. 
Appended are the minutes of the last meeting of the Kuala Selan- 
gor District Planters’ Association. The Hon. Secretary explains that 
the delay in forwarding them has been due to his absence 
A Committee meeting of the Kuala Selangor Planters Association 
was held at the Club on the 6th inst. at 10.45 a.m., followed by a 
special general meeting at noon and an ordinary general meeting at 
12.30 p.m. The following were present : — 
Messrs. T. More, R. A. Clark, J. Murray, R. H. Ransom, J. Bligh- 
Orr, C. G. Trotter, G. Poste, H. Fanconnier, F. P. Vaughan, J. Ando- 
nin and A. Irving (Chairman and acting Hon. Sec.) 
At the special general meeting the altered Rules of the Association 
were read and passed unanimously. 
At the general meeting, Mr. Murray proposed and Mr. More 
seconded, that the minutes of previous meeting be taken as read and 
confirmed. This was carried unanimously. 
The Chairman read the correspondence. 
Toddy Shops. 
Mr. R. A. Clark’s resolution re toddy shops was withdrawn on the 
District Officer explaining that the renewal of licenses to sell toddy can 
be refused on application being made to him. 
Telephone Fees. 
Mr. Murray proposes that as the Government regret that they 
cannot abolish the present telephone trunk fees to Kalang and Kuala 
Lumpor, that the Honorary Secretary be instructed to write and 
request that the fees be reduced ; this was seconded by Mr. Andomn 
and carded unanimously. 
European Police Inspector. 
The Chairman proposed, and it was unanimously agreed to, that a 
strongly-worded petition be forwarded to Government in connection 
with the establishment of a resident European Police Inspector at 
Kuala Selangor. 
Mr. Fanconnier supported. 
Pests. 
The Honorary Secretary was instructed to write to the Govern- 
ment " that in view of the damage done to private and Government 
property by a herd of elephants in the district, the. Government be 
requested either to capture or destroy the herd. Carried. 
Edgar Smith, Hon. Secretary. 
