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Nach ihr ist die Epoche benannt, in der Großbritannien die Welt beherrschte. Als Victoria 1837 Königin wurde, war sie eine eigenwillige, sehr junge Frau, die gerade den übermächtigen Einfluss ihrer deutschen Mutter abgeschüttelt hatte. Doch in die Rolle der Herrscherin über das britische Weltreich musste sie erst hineinwachsen. Im Zusammenspiel mit ihrem Mann und in der Auseinandersetzung mit mehreren Premierministern hat sie diese Rolle über ...

Excerpt from Agricultural Bulletin of the Straits and Federated Malay States, 1910, Vol. 8A further examination of the rubber-like substance was impossible on account of the small quantity at our disposal.The coagulation of the milk in this way seems to us to be 1 great improvement which will be of benefit for the selling price of Jelutong as the better keeping quality of the material will be favourably in¿uenced by it, and besides, a saving i...

Excerpt from Agricultural Bulletin of the Straits and Federated Malay States, 1910, Vol. 8A further examination of the rubber-like substance was impossible on account of the small quantity at our disposal.The coagulation of the milk in this way seems to us to be 1 great improvement which will be of benefit for the selling price of Jelutong as the better keeping quality of the material will be favourably in¿uenced by it, and besides, a saving i...

Excerpt from SpicesThe history of the cultivation and use of spices is perhaps the most romantic story of any vegetable product. From the earliest known eras of civilisation spices were eagerly sought in all parts of the world. The earliest explorers in their search after gold paid almost as much attention to drugs and spices, and it was the pursuit of these as much as anything which led to the first rounding of the Cape of Good Hope, and the ...

Excerpt from Agricultural Bulletin of the Straits and Federated Malay States, 1907, Vol. 6Cultivation in the British Empire (review) At the Ceylon Exhibition Factory of, in Singapore, by H. N. Ridley Companies in the East At the agri-horticultural Show, by Malacca Plantations.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an importa...

Excerpt from Agricultural Bulletin of the Straits and Federated Malay States, 1903, Vol. 2In 1897, however the high price of rubber and the low price of Coffee stimulated the interest of planters, and a rush was made for the seeds. At the same time planters in all parts of the tropics sent for seeds and plants and attempted to grow the plant every where with varying In many countries it seems to, have proved a failure, the climate being unsuit...

Excerpt from An Expedition to Mount Menuang Gasing, SelangorNearest to P. Dumosa, King, but differing in the venation of the leaves, the petals hairy outside and glabrous within, the connective or appendage of the stamen smaller, somewhat oblong, grooved along the top, and in the form of the fruit. Most of the ¿owers on the specimens appear to be unisexual and male, having no pistils. The petals appear to have been purple.About the PublisherFo...

Excerpt from Materials for a Flora of the Malayan Peninsula, Vol. 1Submerged stem elongate branched leafy. Leaves short in whorls of 3 or 4, or lower ones opposite. Flowers unisexual, solitary in axillary spathes. Male shortly pedicelled. Sepals ovate, petals narrower. Stamens three, anthers ovate two-celled. Female sessile, spathe tubular.' Perianth as in the male but segments narrower. Ovary enclosed in the spathe except the long beak. Style...

Excerpt from Agricultural Bulletin, Straits and Federated Malay States, 1902, Vol. 1When one looks over any large tract of country in the Malay Peninsula, especially from a height, and sees an apparently endless vista of forest, it is natural to suppose that the supply of wood suitable for all purposes is quite inexhaustible, but a more careful investigation into the contents Of the forests themselves and an inspection of the timber in the yar...

Excerpt from Agricultural Bulletin of the Straits and Federated Malay States, 1910, Vol. 9The proof of the existence of such oxidizing bacteria explained to a great extent the value of tilth in surface soil, the lack of value of the subsoil in which such' bacteria do not exist, and the value of shallow ploughing contrasted with deep subsoil ploughing.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. ...

Excerpt from Agricultural Bulletin of the Straits and Federated Malay States, 1909, Vol. 7Rubber cultivation in the East is a comparatively new industry and has not the advantages of long experience to help in deciding as to the best and most economical modes of cultivation.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important...

Excerpt from Agricultural Bulletin of the Straits and Federated Malay States, 1909, Vol. 7Rubber cultivation in the East is a comparatively new industry and has not the advantages of long experience to help in deciding as to the best and most economical modes of cultivation.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important...

Excerpt from Agricultural Bulletin of the Straits and Federated Malay States, 1910, Vol. 9The proof of the existence of such oxidizing bacteria explained to a great extent the value of tilth in surface soil, the lack of value of the subsoil in which such' bacteria do not exist, and the value of shallow ploughing contrasted with deep subsoil ploughing.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. ...

Excerpt from Agricultural Bulletin, Straits and Federated Malay States, 1902, Vol. 1When one looks over any large tract of country in the Malay Peninsula, especially from a height, and sees an apparently endless vista of forest, it is natural to suppose that the supply of wood suitable for all purposes is quite inexhaustible, but a more careful investigation into the contents Of the forests themselves and an inspection of the timber in the yar...

Excerpt from Agricultural Bulletin of the Straits and Federated Malay States, 1911, Vol. 10An Index of the complete series is being prepared, and when ready can be supplied to any one desiring it at a cost of 50 cents, on application to Botanic Gardens.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forg...

Excerpt from Agricultural Bulletin of the Straits and Federated Malay States, 1911, Vol. 10An Index of the complete series is being prepared, and when ready can be supplied to any one desiring it at a cost of 50 cents, on application to Botanic Gardens.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forg...

Excerpt from Agricultural Bulletin of the Straits and Federated Malay States, 1906, Vol. 5Rubber In Southern India Do. In Uganda herbert wright's Lecture on Do. Notes on Do. Pamphlet - By Capt. Ahern Do. Exhibition of, at Ceylon See Agricultural Exhibitions.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work....

Excerpt from Agricultural Bulletin of the Straits and Federated Malay States, 1904, Vol. 3Bushes of the above mentioned variety which has a yellow blos som have been observed, for the last six years, in almost constant bearing. They being to bear in six or eight months after planting.The following calculation was given to me, several years ago, by an intelligent Chinese who intended cultivating cotton, but aban doued the project for one more l...

Excerpt from Agricultural Bulletin of the Straits and Federated Malay States, 1904, Vol. 3Bushes of the above mentioned variety which has a yellow blos som have been observed, for the last six years, in almost constant bearing. They being to bear in six or eight months after planting.The following calculation was given to me, several years ago, by an intelligent Chinese who intended cultivating cotton, but aban doued the project for one more l...

Excerpt from Agricultural Bulletin of the Straits and Federated Malay States, 1906, Vol. 5Rubber In Southern India Do. In Uganda herbert wright's Lecture on Do. Notes on Do. Pamphlet - By Capt. Ahern Do. Exhibition of, at Ceylon See Agricultural Exhibitions.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work....