Instructions to Hr. Best. 
!• You have money enough for 53 men as well as the 
Chinese gardener, so increase the foree to that. 
2* You have seen the minutes of the Committee and 
should spend to the amounts fixed therein under stores and 
Tools. 
3. ^r. Haniff is to go to Aler Star and to Taiping for 
me. In Aler Star, he purchases a set of fancy timbers from 
A adji :5ndut, and dx*ugs from bomoha ^sbai ^shak and allsh. 
^ebai Ishak lives in Alor sl erah next to the house of &yad Mo¬ 
hamad ex-State treasurer. The residencies of the others he 
he seeks My, * t ao u ill who will instruct his mandor to put him 
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into touch with bomohs and others who use c. tintry produce. 
4. It will probably be possible to arrange for you 
yourself to tour in ^uly and to end up at ^uala ^^umpur for the 
agricultural Show, 
1 do not like any one to go into the forest alone. Kalimuthu 
er someone else should accompany any one touring. 
5. Is it required that ir. Flippancy should bring out any¬ 
thing; If so early action ia required. 
6. Te get the Chinese gardener working is the first thing 
upon the programme. Aftsr that to fill house no. 10. 
7. Tfce resonstrucjiien of house ne 2 is tc be left until after 
those two tilings arc acucc:plished. 
