4 



Niulii Sugar Mill and Plantation 1,700 1,700 



Honokaa Sugar Co 10,000 10,000 20,000 



Puakea Plantation Co 580 580 1,160 



Waiohinu Homesteads 2,000 2,000 



Hilo District, from Hilo sub-nursery. 10,066 10,868 20,934 



162,928 306,462 469,390 



Maui. 



Maui Agricultural Co 255,035 255,035 



Wailuku Sugar Co 19,661 29,261 48,922 



Polipoli, government lands 4,653 11,187 15,840 



Honolua Ranch 2,000 3,500 5,500 



Cornwell Ranch 32,000 32,000 



Lanai Company, Ltd 9,000 1,340 10,340 



Haiku Homesteads 5,000 4,000 9,000 



40,314 336,323 376,637 



Total number of trees planted on all 



islands 430,824 927,006 1,357,830 



DIVISION OF ANIMAL INDUSTRY. 



Honolulu, November 26, 1915. 



Board of Commissioners of Agriculture and Forestry. 



Gentlemen : — I beg to submit herewith my report on the work 

 of the Division of Animal Industry for the month of October, 

 1915: 



Bovine Tuberculosis. 



The annual tuberculin testing of all dairy cattle in the City 

 and County of Honolulu, as by municipal ordinance required, 

 has nearly been finished, there remaining only some of the rail- 

 road ranches' cattle still to be submitted to the test. These un- 

 tested cows can hardly be classified as dairy cattle, their milk 

 being used for human consumption only in part and for a very 

 limited period. Properly speaking the animals in question are 

 range cattle, which, for the purpose of gentling the calves, are 

 rounded up and handled for a varying length of time, from 

 one month to six weeks, during which period their surplus milk 

 is sometimes sold or otherwise disposed of for human consump- 

 tion. So in order to comply with the above mentioned "milk 

 ordinance" and at the same time obtain reliable information as 

 to the health of the cows so far as bovine tuberculosis is con- 

 cerned the not inconsiderable task of rounding up, confining, in- 



