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COPY, Analytical Laboratory, 
17 Great Tower Street, 
London 2nd, May 1902. 
RESU LT OP ANALYSIS 717 
Of a Sample of "Burnt Earth" (so labelled) 
Sent by Messrs The Borneo Go,, Ld. 
Moisture (Loss at 212^Pah.) ... 12,80 
Organic Matter.*>... 3.42 
Phosphoric Acid. .03 
Silicious Matter............... *. 76.53 
Oxide of Iron and Alumina.,.,....6,42 
Lime...* * traces 
Magnesia, Alkalies, &c..................... J80 
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Nitrogen,. 09 
This is a very poor earth, containing only traces of lime 
and phosphoric acid. It has no value whatever as a manure, for 
which purpose I understand it has beef) used, 
(Signed) Berfaard Dyer, 
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