CONTENTS. 



PAGE 



Editorials 115 



Entomological Notes 117 



Routine Reports of the Division of Forestry 119 



Camphor in India and Ceylon .126 



The Melon-Fly ]2J 



Pig Keeping for Bacon 130 



Date Cultivation in Southern India 130 



Enemies of Rice in Japan 131 



Ants and Fruit Trees 135 



Tree Planting i 132 



Mosquitoes and Certain Plants 132 



Guava Fruit Pulp 133 



Planting Seed Cocoanuts 134 



Ants and Fruit Trees 135 



Current Publications 135 



The Banyan Tree 136 



Prickly Pear 137 



Water-Cress 137 



Non-Fruiting of Melon Vines . 138 



The Farmers' Institute 138 



OFFICERS AND STAFF OF THE BOARD OF COMMIS- 

 SIONERS OF AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY. 



COMMISSIONERS. 

 L. A, Thurston, President. 



C. S. Helloway, Secretary and Executive Officer. 

 W. M. Giffard. 

 A. W. Carter 

 J. F. Brown. 

 G. P. Wilder. 



DIVISION OF FORESTRY. 



Ralph S. Hosmer, Superintendent of Forestry and Chief Fire Warden. 

 David Haughs, Forest Nurseryman. 

 David Kapihi, Forest Ranger for Tantalus. 



DIVISION OF ENTOMOLOGY. 

 Alexander Craw, Superintendent and Inspector. 

 A. Koebele, Consulting Entomologist. 

 Jacob Kotinsky, Assistant Entomologist. 

 C. J. Austin, Inspector's Assistant. 



DIVISION OF ANIMAL INDUSTRY. 

 Victor A. Norgaard, Superintendent and Territorial Veterinarian. 

 J. Charlton Fitzgerald, Assistant Territorial Veterinarian. 



DIVISION OF AGRICULTURE. 

 In Cooperation with the Hawaii Experiment Station. 

 Jared G. Smith, Special Agent in Charge. 



CLERKS AND STENOGRAPHERS. 

 Miss Melika Peterson. 

 Miss Ella K. Dayton. 



NOTICE FROM THE DIVISION OF ENTOMOLOGY. 



The Entomological Division of this Board wishes to inform 

 readers of this magazine that it is always ready and anxious to 

 receive, study and report upon any insects that they may find and 



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