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PBOXBC1CION BULKS FOR CROPS 
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In order tc prevent the risk of injury by 3 preadin£ of disease 
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anrn<: crops or cultivation especially that of £ara rubber,it is 
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very desirable that areas of lar*e 3i»e should be broken up by 
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belts of woodland so that in the case of the invasion of any 
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disease or pest,animal or vegetable the attack nay be confined to 
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a 1inited area and thus more readily stopped# 
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All areas under one kind of cultivation should have a maximum 
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limit of 6CGG acres which should be separated from the next block 
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by a permanent belt of woodland not less than a quarter of a mile 
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through tc rue between each bloc* rn all sides. 
jt i3 further desirable that where there are a ntmber of 
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smaller holdings occupying a large continuous area,thi 3 should be 
broken up by belts of ICC yards or so into smaller areas,according 
to prevailing winds,such belts where existing should not be 
alienated for cultivation purposes# 
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