10 



licing' cither infested with pests or havinj;' soil attached to the 

 roots : 



Plants \C) ])acka[^'es 



iM-uit 8 



Vegetables 2 " 



Total refnsed 26 



Respect full}' submitted, 



E. AI. ElTRTIORN, 



Stiperintendent of Entomology. 



DIVISION OE EORESTRY. 



Honolulu, Eel). 28, 1014. 



Board of Commissioners of Agriculture and Eorestry. 



Gentlemen : — I have the honor to submit as follows, the routine 

 rcix)rt of the Division of Eorestry for Eebruary, 1914: 



Forest Reserves. 



On Eebruary 12 a public hearing was held by Governor Pink- 

 ham and the Iioard of Agriculture and I'^orestry to consider the 

 setting apart as an addition to the Kaipapati forest reserve, of a 

 part of the land of Hauula, and as a new forest reserve, of the 

 upper portion of Kuliouou valley, both on C^ahu. Objection being 

 made by certain of the Ilauula homesteaders to the location of 

 the proposed makai boundary. Governor Pinkham postponed ac- 

 tion by taking the matter under advisement. There being no 

 rjbjection to the reservation of Kuliouou, the Governor, on Vnh- 

 ruary 13, signed a proclamation olficiallv setting this land a])art. 

 The area is 214 acres. It is the thirty-fifth forest reserve to be 

 made in the Territory of Hawaii and l)rings the total area in the 

 system up to 787,083 acres, of wliieli C/^ ])er cent., 511.0')! acres, 

 is government land. 



Forest Fences. 



Earl\- in I'ebruary i made a (|uick trip to Kauai tn inspect the 

 rccentlv cMm])leted forest fence on the boundary of the Molo;ia 

 reserve and to make further arrangements in connection with the 

 building of another fence on the govenuucnt land of W'ailua. 

 luauka of Liiiuc. On I'ebruary 20, Mr. A. V. I'.rown notified 

 me of the coiupletion of the fence on llu' Knla forest reserve 

 l)oundarv, Maui, retinired to be built tuuU'i" Ua^cs held 1)\' the 



