. Agricultural bulletin of the Straits and Federated Malay States. New series. Agriculture; Agriculture. 2l8 TIMBERS AND TREES OF THE MALAY PENINSULA. PART I (Review.) This is the commencing" number of a series of descriptions and photographs of the more important timber trees of the Mala}^ Peninsula from the forester's point of view, by Mr. A. M. Burn- Murdoch, the Conservator of Forests in the Peninsula. It is a practical guide for Forest Officers. There are, says the author, at least 100 useful kinds of timber in the Malay Peninsula and he has taken the most important first irrespectiv


. Agricultural bulletin of the Straits and Federated Malay States. New series. Agriculture; Agriculture. 2l8 TIMBERS AND TREES OF THE MALAY PENINSULA. PART I (Review.) This is the commencing" number of a series of descriptions and photographs of the more important timber trees of the Mala}^ Peninsula from the forester's point of view, by Mr. A. M. Burn- Murdoch, the Conservator of Forests in the Peninsula. It is a practical guide for Forest Officers. There are, says the author, at least 100 useful kinds of timber in the Malay Peninsula and he has taken the most important first irrespective of their Botanical position. T he ones selected are Chengal. Balanocarpus maximus King, B. Wrayi King, and B. Heimii King ; the Merbau Afzdia palembmtica, (Merbau Paya) and Afzelia retusf^ (Merbau Bukit); Balau Betul Shorea materialis Ridl. and Balan Bukit {Shorea Collina Ridl.) Durian Daun Diirio malaccensis and Durian hutan Durio oxhyanus ; Keledang Plauch Artocarpus lancifolia Roxb ; Jelutong Dyera Costnluta Hook, fil and Dyera laxiflora Hook fil. The photographs of the trees and wood sections are specially good. The work is published by the Government an costs a dollar.—Ed. The Leading Chemists In the North Qualified Fully. Chemists British THE GEORGE TOWN DISPENSARY, LTD., PENANG AND Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Singapore : Gov. Print. Off.


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