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FORliST FIRK NOTES. 



1 am informed by Mr. C. C. Conradt, district fire warden tor 

 Eiast Molokai. that the two men who started the hre un the hmd 

 of W'ailua, Molokai. on Jnly 23, 1913, pleaded guilty when 

 brought to trial and were fined ^25 each. A few such convictions 

 ought to have a salutary infiuence in causing the forest fire law 

 to be respected. Xo forest fires have been reported the ])ast 

 month. 



\'er}' respect fidlv, 



R.\[,i'n S. IIosMER, 

 Superintendent of Forestry. 



RKI'ORT OF FOREST XURSI:RV .\F\.\ . 



Honolulu, September 29, 1913. 



R. S. F^osmer, Es(j., Sujierintendent of I'orestr}-. 



Dear Sir :- — I herewith submit my report for the month of 

 September, 1913 : 



A'lirscry — Disfrlbitfioii of Plants. 



In Seed In Boxes Pot 



Boxes. Transplanted. Grown. Total. 



Sold 2,000 200 680 2.880 



Gratis 4,000 200 837 5,037 



6,000 400 1,317 7,917 



Collections. 



Collectir)ns on account of ])lants sold amcMmled to $ 6.60 



Rent of building. Nursery grounds, for month of .\ugust. . 3.3.00 



Total $41.60 



Plantation Couif^anics and Otlwr Corf'orations. 



'I'lie distribution for the nmnth mider thi-- he.iding amounti-il to 

 10.000 seedlings. 



li.vprriinrntal (lardcn, Makiki. 



The principal work at this statimi has been Ir.nispl.uiting seed- 

 lings, ])otting plants, mixing and sterilizing sdil .unl doing other 

 routine work. 



