3 
Hand timber specimens were distributed as follows: — 
’ Forest Botanist, Dehra Dun ... ... 19 
/ University of Amoy ... ... ... 16 
✓ Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew ... ... 11 
Total ... 46 
Specimens have been lent for study to other persons and institutions 
as follows: — 
Botanic Gardens, Buitenzorg ... 
... 1,364 
Professor W. G. Craib, Aberdeen 
... ... 4 ^- ^ 
* Mr. I. H. Burkill, Kew 
6l 
. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew 
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Total ... 1,874 
PUBLICATIONS 
Vol. IV, Part I of the Gardens Bulletin was published in July, consisting 
of a list, prepared by Mr. H. N.%/Dixon, m.a., f.l.s. of the mosses known 
up to date from the Malay Peninsula. Very hearty thanks are due to 
Mr. Dixon for this work and for the identification of specimens submitted 
to him from time to time. Some 340 species are cited in the list, a large 
proportion of which have been sent to Mr. Dixon during the past four years. 
Vol. IV, Parts II and III, consisting of miscellaneous papers, was sent to 
the press in November. 
Mr. H. N. v Ridley, c.m.g., f.r.s., published a list with descriptions of 
the ferns of the Malay Peninsula in the Journal of the Malayan Branch of the 
Royal Asiatic Society, Vol. IV, Part I in August. 
PLANTS OUTWARDS AND INWARDS 
Eight thousand two hundred and forty-nine plants and 48 packets of 
seeds were distributed from the Singapore Gardens during the year, and from 
the Waterfall Gardens, Penang, 1,948 plants and 203 packets of seeds. 
Two thousand one hundred and fifteen plants were received at Singapore 
and 80 packets of seeds. 
The following donors of gifts of plants and seeds are thanked: — 
W. B. Way. Esq., District/Officer, Upper Perak; Mr. v Mohamed 
Haniff; the Cprator, Lloyd Botanic Gardens, v Darjeeling, India; 
Mr. B. K. x Saiieb; Vinke Dujardin, v Scheepsdade, Bruges; 
Mrs. H. Marriott; Ahmad bin Hassan; Botanic Gardens, Eala, 
Belgian ./Congo; Mrs. Gough, j Kajang; Mr. I. V H. Burktll;u The 
Director, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew; Mr. G. A. le yDoux; 
Mr. Wright; The Director, Botanic Gardens, Buitenzorg; Dr. Gilbert 
Brooke; Mr. G. Gordon. Wilson; The Royal Botanic Gardens,/Per- 
adeniya; Mr. P. Feddersen; Dr. Crailay, Congo Belge; Mrs. Obbott; 
Mr. H, H. Chung, University of Amoy. 
Mr. Lennon brought out two wardian cases of plants in exchange 
from Kew in September, and ,two were sent to Kew in the first half of 
the year, Mr. M. Jamieson kindly undertaking to look after them on 
the voyage. 
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