The estate is reported to be free from Lallang and other noxious growths but the cost of weeding per acre per month showed an increase of 2 cents, mainly owing to the higher wages that had to be paid. Neither pests nor diseases gave any trouble during the year, such cases as were [discovered yielding readily to treatment, Netherlands Army is growing in strength and equipment. New, extremely important material for the Netherlands Navy is being put into service—Reuter.
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