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Correspondence to be addressed— 
"The Director, 
Imperial Institute, 
South Kensington, 
London, S.W.*’ 
and the number below quoted. 
IMPERIAL INSTITUTE 
OF THE 
UNITED KINGDOM, THE COLONIES AND INDIA. 
IMPERIAL INSTITUTE ROAD, LONDON, S.W. 
15th January, 1904* . 
Dear Ridley, 
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Many thanks for your letter of the 26th 
November to which I will reply taking your heads in 
turn: 
(1) With regard to the Collection of lo¬ 
cally made tin v/are which you are sending I trust that 
you will furnish information as to whether the goods 
are exported or only used locally. If they are for 
export the name of an agent in London or the names 
* of merchants in Singapore to whan enquirers could be 
referred would be useful, as v/ell as approximative 
prices. > k * 
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(2) I send you by the same mail a copy of 
i t the volume of •Technical Reports and Scientific 
Papers* for the use of your Department. 
t ' . (3) The new map now in the Malay Court is a 
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large general map of the Straits Settlements and The 
Federated Malay States. Geological and meteorologic- 
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al maps are still required, as well as maps showing 
the occurrence of minerals and forest products, 
cultivated areas, etc. if such things are available. 
A large statistical table has now been placed in the 
Court shewing the area, population, revenue and 
expenditure, imports and exports of The ^Federated 
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urect^r,^tetanic Gardens, 
IS IHAPOEE. 
