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vaccine was ordered from San Francisco, and as soon as it arrives all the 

 stock on the plantation will be vaccinated. 



BILLS BEFORE THE LEGISLATURE. 



Two bills for the indemnification of the Haleakala Ranch Co, and the 

 Mani Agricultural Co. for expenditures in connection with the 1917 outbreak 

 of anthrax have been prepared and are now awaiting action by the Legis- 

 lature. 



Respectfully submitted, 



Victor A. Norgaard, 

 Territorial Veterinarian. 



REPORT OF ASSISTANT VETERINARIAN. 



Honolulu, Hawaii, March 31, 1919. 



Dr. Y. A. Norgaard, Chief, Division of Animal Industry, Bureau of Agri- 

 culture and Forestry, Honolulu. 



Sir: — I beg to submit the following report for the month of March: 

 TUBERCULOSIS CONTROL. 



The following dairy cattle were tested during the past month: 



Tested. Passed. Condemned. 



S. K. Maii 4 3 1 



The above condemned animal was found unfit for human consumption on 

 post-mortem examination. 



IMPORTATION OF LIVE STOCK. 



During the past month 20 steamers were boarded, among which the fol- 

 lowing carried livestock: 



S. S. Enterprise, San Francisce : 50 Merino rams, Hawaii Meat Co. ; 

 10 mules, Schuman Carriage Co. 



S. S. Tenyo Maru, Orient: 14 crates pheasants, E. O. Hall & Son. 



S. S. Sachem, San Francisco: 1 dog, Lt. W. E. Bogardus; 10 crates 

 poultry; 1 crate rabbits. 



S. S. Airlie, San Francisco: 1 crate rabbits. 



S. S. Nippon Maru, San Francisco: 1 dog, Mr. Rudin. 



S. S. Salmon, San Francisco : 1 dog, owned by member of crew. Owner 

 was instructed to keep dog confined on ship while in port. 



S. S, Enterprise, San Francisco: 10 crates poultry, 



S. S. La Brea, San Francisco : 1 parrot, J, Campbell, 



Respectfully y 



Leonard N. Case, 

 Asst. Territorial Veterinarian. 



