recent "survey and those of the former are stated to be due to accuracies in measurements and in struments employed inthe 1898} survey. The estate boundaries, however, hava suffered no alteration, With regard to estate matters, our technical adviser reports considerable improvement in the general condition of the estate during the year. The growth of the younger rubber is particularly satisfactory and the trees are putting on good girth and having a good bark renewal. Throughout the older and younger rubber, oceasiontrees are found affected with rubber estates, but in 30 in-docs the occurrence appear:
ore than ordinary care Labour has. been the force
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