(3,000-Oct., 1905.} 
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It is requested that the 
following number be quoted 
in the reply to this Utter. 
(W 216) 
Public Works and Survey Department, 
^ . X, . 190 y. 
Singapore-?- 
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Sir, 
In answer to ’our letter 211/01 dated the 29th. instant, 
I have the honour to inform you that instructions- have been 
issued to thoroughly coat the whole of the timber-Sin the roof 
(new and old) of the Museum and Herbarium with "Jodalite” and 
for the White-ant Distroyer to make a thorough examination of 
the timbers at least twice a month. 
I have the honour to be 
Sir, 
Y0 u r obc die nt sc r v an t, 
Acting Superintendent of Works and Surve 
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The Acting Director of Gardens, 
I 1 1 0 A r 0 E E. 
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