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By Authority 



PEEMITS TO STAET FIRES REQUIRED. 



Notice is hereby given that, in accordance with Sec. 497, R. L. H. 

 1915 IT IS FORBIDDEN to start fires to clear land, including the burn- 

 ing of fallows, stumps, logs, brush, dry grass or fallen timber, for a 

 period of eight (8) months from date on any land, other than cane land, 

 within the City and County of Honolulu unless written permission has 

 first been obtained from the local fire warden or from the Chief Fire 

 Warden, Government Nursery, 1438 S. King St., Honolulu. 



The law requires that ''such fires shall not be started during a heavy 

 wind or without sufiicient help present to control the same, and the fire 

 shall be watched by the person setting the same, or by competent agents 

 of his, until put out.'^ 



C. S. JUDD, 

 Chief Fire Warden. 



Honolulu, T. H., May 3, 1920. 



TERRITORY OF HAWAII. 



BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF AORICULTURE AND 

 FORESTRY. 



RULE XXI— DIVISION OF PLANT INSPECTION. 



RULE AND REGULATION OF THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS 

 OF AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY CONCERNING THE CON- 

 TROL OF CERTAIN INSECT AND PLANT PESTS. 



The Board of Commissioners of Agriculture and Forestry of the Ter 

 ritory of Hawaii hereby amends Rule XXI of the Division of Plant In- 

 spection, approved February 25, 1920, concerning the control of certain 

 insect pests and plant pests in the Territory of Hawaii, so as to read 

 as follows: 



Section 1. No white ginger root, (Hedychium coronariuni), no fern 

 plant or part thereof, and no Spanish moss, (TiUandsia usneoides), other- 

 wise known as Florida moss or old man's beard, shall be carried, trans- 

 ported, or shipped from any one island in this Territor/ to any other 

 island in this Teriiitory, except by special written permit from the Board 

 of Agriculture and Forestry. 



iSection 2. No white ginger root, no fern plant or part thereof, and 

 no Spanish moss shall be transported in any manner from one part or 

 locality of any island to another part or locality of the same island, 

 except by special written permit from the Board of Agriculture and 

 Forestry. 



Section 3. Inspectors and other duly authorized agents of the Board 

 of Agriculture and Forestry are hereby empowered to examine and in- 

 spect all freight, baggage, and belongings leaving or arriving at any 

 port of the Territorj^ or being transported from one part or locality of 

 any island to another part or locality of the same island and to destroy 

 any and all white ginger roots, any and all fern plants or parts thereof, 



