Malacca 
I observe what a large quantity of cockles 
consumes* 
I left Malacca in the afternoon for Tamp in, and there 
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went 
out of the 
village for a 
short distance 
along 
the 
road 
to Seremban, 
If soon gets 
into 1al1ang 1n 
whi ch 
stand 
rather well grown Morindas and ■ Peltopliorum dasyrrhachis . 
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. -i , . ' ' V) if ;r - p; •• r 
TulV 9th, With c Tack and Keene to Tver Kuning and over 
hills to the 'north of the station. The tvo^ faces of 
these hills differ 
‘steep north face with 
bushes of Melastom 
Pteris and llafcgh 
more gentle south face 
Pteri s v i 11 1 1.1]. ang , TK3L 
lk&lang only 
- pteris mixed with 1allang 
- ^ allang only 
- Pteri s mixed with, la,Hang 
There was a little Ophioglossum right upon the crest, 
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^ymno g r amine calomel an os was present. 
In the neighbourhood of Ayer Kuning station there are 
Goconirfcbp&lii and plantains,''This { is Malay .cultivation. 
Northwards it is Chinese cultivatioj that has cleared the 
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land, tapioca being grown. Livistona stands out of the 
belukar that exists in the hollows. 
In the afternoon ,I went along the Seremban road to 
the 29th mile and there entered . the la,Hang which is 
for the 
among the 
of the 1 
< 
in these 
t 
bourhood 
The 
in the 
most part waist high and almost makes glades 
trees. There is a little fungus at the base 
t 
a Hang s'terns, la stoma malabathricum is at home 
^ t ' ■ 
glades, constructing promintorxes from the neigh- 
of ^ the trees that jut into the glades* 
fern Gymnograrame calomelanos is not uncommon 
lallang. 
ouly 9th, To the iebofcig siding and by paths to 
feata ng Malak a, calling on Stratton on the way. 
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Dt rat ton says that locusts will not eat Paspalum 
t - 
scrobiculatum any more than horses. As he used to be 
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District Officer at Alor dajah before he took to rubber 
