6 
Mine;* 3834/1918 
From t he Resident 
Mai ace a. 16»T. 14 
Sir* 
J. 
have the 
honour 
to 
f onv 
lie re 
* j.th ooyy 
of w letter f 
ren 
the He o r e t a 1 1 o r> 
of 
t ho 
Hal a or, a 
PI ante ra* 
Annoelation on 
tho 
subject 
Of t hO 
locust 
penl 
> u 
malaccca 
and 
I do no because in the last paragraph of the 
1 e t't er th ey ask 
i x> 
X i 
HI n 
Excellence will receive 
f rcri th e An so c i r 
it Ion. 
O/i 
the subject* 
2 # Mu. oh of 
what 
in 
written in their letter 
is incorrect 
iir.d part in i nconp} 'who nai »> 1 oi* What actually took ylv.ee 
r/ao clearly set forth by ay predecessor in his nir.ute 
of 6th. June 1*14 or, N.r>. 1OTA«* and thin war, 
1 * « 
anhodied in your letter 34*2/1*14 3F SHE 29^% nl *-.u io 4 
ykick I duly connuni oaten to the Assoc.*, at rohj» 
5. Since that letter the Director of the Botanae*! 
9ar 4eno har, been here to report and yon have doubtless 
received hio regent. I acted at once on the conclusions 
which he arrived at and enlaced a destroyer today > So day 
n v r j onffe full instructions to the Deputy Oolleccor of 
* 
Land Revenue and the District officers;. 
In conclusion. X rmnt en> basis® wJrat ny predecessor 
ftl ready stated that I thin* the danger fron this rest 
* I is 1 _» 
hM u„..n co„ n ..l».'«MV ««£c«™w«. .C «*• ■*»«> «* 
not , , . . 
2 have been here l have received a single oo^o-.u 
fron n planter of actual danag® ***** by l**™**' 1 
** s J. 
■t ■ i*T ypV r, V't f> r"t}>.' j1 -' ■« 
?lve heard one or two vague an- r-n,,r.,,. /«.. • 
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