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December 6, 1906. 



Board of Commissioners of 



Agriculture and Forestry, 

 Honolulu. 



Gentlemen : I beg to submit the following report covering 

 the routine work of the Division of Forestry from November 

 28 to date : 



During this period I have been in the ofifice in Honolulu 

 engaged in the preparation of material for the next annual 

 report of the division and with routine work ; excepting that 

 on Tuesday last I visited the land of Honouliuli, on this is- 

 land, in company with Messrs. H. M. von Holt and O. L. 

 Sorenson of the Survey Department, to determine the location 

 of a portion of the boundary of the proposed forest reserve 

 on that land. This project I shall report on to the board in 

 the near future. 



On Wednesday last iMr. Haughs visited the land of AVaipio, 

 District of Ewa, on this island, to draw up a planting plan to 

 be followed by the li Estate in planting a portion of that 

 land. 



The library room of the Board has been used once during 

 the week, for a meeting of the Honolulu Improvement Ad- 

 visory Board, which was held on Friday, November 30. 



Very respectfully, 



RALPH S. HOSMER, 



Superintendent of Forestrv. 



April 3, 1907. 

 Board of Com.missioners of 



Agriculture and Forestry, 

 Flonolulu. 



Gentlemen: I have the honor to submit the following report 

 covering the routine work of the Division of Forestry from De- 

 cember 6. 1906, to date: 



ANNUAL REPORT. 



During the greater part of this period the staff of the Division 

 of Forestry has been occupied with routine work of various kinds. 

 During the month of December, both Mr. Haughs and I were 

 busy with the compilation and preparation of the annual report 

 of the Division of Forestry. Although the first installment of 

 copy was tujned over to the printer early in January, during the 

 whole of that month much time was spent on the report, both in 



