4 
Public Works Department. The removal of Class //timber was unrestricted inside 
the compartments for the year, but passes were issued for its felling and removal. 
For royalty realized {see Form //*). 
28. The $303 shown is revenue due by the Public Works Department but not in 
reality credited to the Department. 
No figures are available for tonnage of timber removed as the pass system is in 
force, except the small amount supplied to the Public Works Department. ' Passes in 
reserves realized $1,269 an< ^ on unreserved Crown Lands $2,620. 
2g. Hrewood-cutters’ passes realized $460, of which $4 36 was derived from Gelam 
{Melaleuca). 
( harcoal realized $258, total $718, an increase over 1906 of $51, 
* Minor Forest Produce. 
^ \ 
30. In Singapore realized $84, chiefly Nibong, Resam, Mengkuang and Rotan, as 
against $29 in 1906. 
In Penang, Bertam, Paias, and Beetle-nut stems were much in demand, revenue 
realized $199, as against $88 in 1906. 
31. In the Dindings, $814 was realized on bamboos and canes as against $702 in 
1906, and other produce realized $816 as against $734 in 1906, of which $272.93 was 
realized in royalty on Tengah bark. ( Ceriops Candolleana.) 
32. In Malacca, the right to collect wood oil from Diptei'ocarpus Crinitns was sold 
in the Sungai Udang Reserve for $80 and in Nyalas Reserve for $40. 
Para Rubber realized $205 and sale of seeds and seedlings $173.50. In all $990 
were obtained from jungle produce and rubber, as against $976 in 1906. 
PART 111. 
Financial Results. 
Particulars in Form ii* 
33. 1 he following statement shows the comparison of revenue in 1906 and igoy : — 
Settlement. 
Actual 
1906. 
I 
Estimated 
1907. 
1 
Actual 
1907. 
Excess or 
deficit on 
Estimate. 
J ! 
$ c. 
$ c. 
1 
j 
$ c. 
$ c. 
Singapore 
1,078 30 
800 00 
4>397 45 
+ 3.597 45 
Penang and Province 
Wellesley ... 
* 
565 ” 
1,000 00 
777 85 
— 222 15 
Dindings 
9.376 78 
10,000 00 
10.593 78 
+ 593 78 
Malacca ... ... 
5,472 16 
6,000 00 
6,554 54 
*• 
+ 554 54 
Total ... 
16,492 35 
• 
17,800 00 
22,323 62 
+ 4.523 62 
34. The above includes $1 59 revenue due by Public Works Department in the 
Dindings, and $303 in Malacca not actually credited in the Treasury. 
Total revenue shows an increase over 1906 of $5,831, of which $3,468 is due to 
increased revenue on firewood in Singapore, owing to the throwing open of unreserved 
mangrove forests to firewood -cutters under $3 monthly passes. 
35. Malacca shows an increase of over $1,000, due to removal of timber from 
reserved forests by pass holders. 
36. In the Dindings, the chief increases are about $650 on timber, bamboos and 
canes $1 12. Marking fees $225. 
In Penang and Province Wellesley about $100 on timber and $100 on other 
produce. v 
* Not printed. 
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