No.9.] 
SEPTEMBER, 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.. 
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. 
CONTENTS. 
Page. 
1. Weeding in Para Rubber Cultivation .. ... ... 383 
‘2. Rate of Growth of Forest Trees in the Federated Malay States ... 386 
3. Banana Fibre Wealing ... ... ... ... ... 39 q 
4. Getah Gerip from Pulau Jerajah ... ... ... ... 391 
5 . Export of Rubber from Brazil in 1907 ... ... ... 392 
6. A Camphor Pest . ... ... ... ... 394 
7. Minutes of a General Meeting of the Planters’ Association of Malaya 395 
8. Batu Tiga District Planters’ Association ... ... ... 406 
9. Johore Planters’ Association ... .. ... ... 408 
10. Planters’ Association of Malaya ... ... *... ...- 412 
11. Comparative Rubber Export Table .. . ... ... ... 414 
12. Singapore Market Report ... .. ... ... 415 
13. Exports Telegrams to Europe and America ... ... ... 416 
14. Uow, Wilson and Stanton India Rubber Market Reports ... 417 
15. Ceylon, Straits and Malay States Rubber Reports ... ... 423 
16. Weather Reports ... ... ... ... ... 426 
To be purchased at the Botanic Gardens, Singapore, or from 
Messes. Kelly & Walsh, Limited. 
No. 32 Raffles Place, and 194 Orchard Road, Singapore. 
Singapore : 
Printed at the Methodist Publishing House. 
