engaged. I have also borrowed two nore traps from the 
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D*of A. and sent then to Aler <tajah* She D*8. will do 
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what he can, but he has already nore work than he can 
manage. 
4 * Malacca and K.S. are geographically one, She aimplent 
and nor>t effective plan i s for l?& Colony to ask the N.G. 
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loeunt staff to deal with Malacca and pay for the work 
I believe ^ery large TOIW suns are being spent in thr 
F.M.S*. 1 have also great doubt as to whether the locust 
danger is anything like as serious as the Agricultural 
Department P.M.3. represent* 
5* She alternative is to detail an officer from the 
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Gardens' Department to come to Malacca, organise a staff | 
and of course spend a good deal of money* 
6* She D.8j*A*ft. tells me that so far the people have 
f , * • * M 4 •ft >d f , , 
PHt in none nukimn of Aloe 6*gah have given annin+.ance 
and a good number of tine of locuota have been brought 
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for revfardi* On the railway line towards Sebong and Batang 
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Mai aka they ar e very larsy and will not help* 
7* SHe reports I receive are that the K*S;* side has 
far nore locusts than uours, naftily I presume, because cf 
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the large stretches of I.alang* 
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