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Hilo Inspection. 



Brother Matthias Xewell at Hilo reports the arrival of five 

 steamers and two sailing vessels, the five steamers carried vege- 

 table matter consisting of 122 lots and 2294 packages. One hun- 

 dred sacks of potatoes had to be cleaned before delivery and some 

 scabby ones rejected. Two cases of turnips and one of parsnips 

 were so dirty that it was impossible to inspect them and they were 

 returned to the Coast. 



The T. K. K. steamer Anyo Maru arrived at Hilo direct from 

 Japan during the month and brought 630 bags of rice, 588 bags 

 of beans and 4 bags of sesame seed, all of which was passed as 

 free from pests. 



Intcr-Island Ins/'cction. 



During the month of January 56 steamers plying between the 

 Islands were attended to and the followin<>' shipments were in- 

 spected : 



Passed as free from pests : 



Plants 76 packages 



Taro 1091 



\'egetables 35 



Fruit 12 



Total 1214 



Rejected on account of pests and soil : 



Plants '> packages 



Fruit 13 



Total 



97 



Respectfully submitted, 



K. M. Fjiriiorx. 

 Sui)crintcn(k'nt of Entomology. 



ni\ ISIOX OF FORESTRY. 



Ihinoluln, Jan. 31. 1014. 



Pioard of Commissioners of Agriculture and l"(iifslry. 



Cicntlcmcn : — T have the honor In submit a^ f(ill<>\\s ilu' rnutiue 

 report of the l^ivision id I'Orestrv \<>y llu' mnnth of jauiiarw 

 1014: 



Forcsf I'l'nrrs. 



The c'lniplrtinn of two forest fences, built under rnntract for 

 the P)Oar<] at .\biloaa. Kauai, and Makawao. Maui. tua\ well re- 



