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to allow of the construction of the new kennels authorized some 

 months ago and for which the plans are ready. 



Respectfully submitted, 



Victor A Norgaard, 

 Territorial Veterinarian. 



REPORT OF ASSISTANT VETERINARIAN. 



Honolulu, Alarch 15, 1917. 



Dr. Victor A. Norgaard, 



Chief of Division of Animal Industry. 



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

 February, 1917: 



Tuberculosis Control. 



T. P. C. 

 Railroad Ranch 625 621 4 



Sore-head In Chickens. 



Three outbreaks of sore-head have been recorded, embracing 

 a total of 42 chickens in all. Vaccine was administered at once, 

 and all but seven made complete and rapid recovery. During 

 the month 1200 cc. of c. p. vaccine was prepared. 



Importations of Live Stock. 



During the past month the following classes of live stock were 

 allowed entrance at the port of Honolulu : 



S. S. Niagara, Sydney: 1 dog, Geo. Bawles. 



S. S. Sonoma, San Francisco: 1 ct. poultry, W. F. X. Co. 



S. S. Lurline, San Francisco : 16 polo ponies, Wl F. Dilling- 

 ham ; 27 mules, Schuman Carriage Company ; 4 Shropshire sheep, 

 R. McWayne; 1 dog (Airedale), Major Sheer; Kahului — 1 

 horse, F. F. Baldwin ; 1 ct. chicks, F. Pogue. 



S. S. Wilhelmina, San Francisco : 5 monkeys, 2 lemours, 1 

 raccoon, 1 monkey, 1 lemour, 1 porcupine, 1 lioness, 2 cubs, 1 

 gibbon, 1 baboon, 1 chimpanzee, R. E. Golden, c|o Chas. Carter; 

 25 cts. poultry, 2 red setter pups, A. W. Mathes, c|o Judge 

 Lymer. 



S. S. Great Northern, 1 dog, C. D. Squire. 



S. S. Manoa, San Francisco: 43 cts. poultry. 



S. S. Persia Maru, Orient : 2 cts. Japanese games. 



