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Municipal inspections .—The usual inspections of Gardens and Roadside 
trees were made, and reports prepared where necessary. A proposed park area 
off Western Road was inspected by the Assistant Curator in company with 
the Municipal Engineer. Advice was given and a plan outlined for the 
re-afforestation of the Municipal area on the lower slopes of “Highland” hill; 
various seeds have been provided to assist in this work. 
Other Work .—Advice was given regarding garden planning and planting 
in the following grounds: The Residency; the Hindu Temple, Waterfall Road; 
the New English School, Westlands; Government Offices; Trade School; 
St. George’s Church compound; the Y.W.C.A. tennis court; Penang Golf Club; 
Penang Turf Club, Penang Flying Club. Plans were made of the Residency 
garden, and of a scheme for a new lay-out of grounds adjacent to the new 
Staff Quarters at the General Hospital. 
R. E. HOLTTUM, 
Director of Gardens, 
S traits Settle ments. 
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