461 



bags corn meal, 35 bags beans, 8 bags algaroba beans and 19 bags 

 dried awa root, making a total of 6,551 bags. 



HILO INSPECTION. 



Brother Newell reports the arrival of 5 steamers at the port 

 of Hilo, 3 of which carried vegetable matter consisting of 112 

 lots and 2373 packages. With the exception of 2 palms in the 

 mail which were fumigated for mealy bug, all were passed as 

 free from pests. The Anyo Maru arriving direct from Japan 

 brought 3,561 bags of rice, beans and seeds, all of which were 

 passed. 



KAHULUI INSPECTION. 



Mr. Will Cooper reports the arrival of three vessels at the 

 Port of Kahului, one of which carried vegetable matter consist- 

 ing of 29 lots and 285 packages, all of which were passed as free 

 from pests. 



INTER-ISLAND INSPECTION. 



Sixty-one steamers plying between Honolulu and other island 

 ports w^ere attended and the following shipments were passed as 

 free from pests : 



Taro 610 bags 



Vegetables 260 packages 



Fruit 162 



Plants 62 



Total passed 1,094 



Three packages of plants and two packages of fruit were re- 

 fused shipment on account of infestation and of undesirable soil. 



Respectfully submitted, 



E. M. Ehrhorn, 

 Chief Plant Inspector. 



REPORT FOR NOVEMBER. 



Honolulu, Hawaii, December 7, 1918. 



Board of Commissioners of Agriculture and Forestry, 

 Honolulu, T. H. 



Gentlemen : — I respectfully submit my report of the work 

 done by the Division of Plant Inspection for the month ending 

 November 30, 1918, as follows: 



