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BY AUTHORITY. 



AMENDMENT TO RULE XYIII OF THE BOARD OF COMMISSION- 

 ERS OF AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY CONCERNING THE 

 CONTROL OF FUNGUS DISEASES ON PINEAPPLES. 



The Board of Commissioners of Agriculture and Forestry of the Terri- 

 tory of Hawaii hereby amend Rule XVIII of the Board of Commissioners 

 of Agriculture and Forestry concerning the control of fungus diseases on 

 pineapples by changing the words * ' Island of Kauai ' ' wherever the same 

 appear, to read "Islands of Kauai and Oahu, " so that the said Rule shall 

 read as follows: 



The Board of Commissioners of Agriculture and Forestry of the Terri- 

 tory of Hawaii hereby makes the following rule and regulation for the 

 purpose of preventing the spread of a fungus disease upon pineapples which 

 has made its appearance upon the Islands of Kauai and Oahu: 



Section 1. All persons and corporations are hereby prohibited from 

 carrying, transporting or shipping from the Islands of Kauai and Oahu to 

 any other Island in this Territory any pineapple fruit, pineapple plant or 

 pineapple sucker. 



Section 2. No pineapple fruit, pineapple plant or pineapple sucker 

 shipped from any port of the Islands of Kauai and Oahu to any other port 

 in this Territory shall be allowed to be landed. Inspectors and other duly 

 appointed agents of the Board of Agriculture and Forestry are hereby em- 

 powered to examine and inspect all freight, baggage and belongings arriving 

 a't any port of the Territory from the Islands of Kauai and Oahu and to 

 destroy any and all pineapple fruits, plants or suckers found among such 

 freight, baggage or belongings. 



Section 3. Any persons violating the above rule shall be guilty of a 

 misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be punished by a fine not to 

 exceed Five Hundred Dollars ($500.00) as provided by Section 390 of the 

 Revised Laws as amended by Act 82 of the Session Laws of 1905, and Act 

 112 of the Session Laws of" 1907. 



Section 4. This amendment shall take eifect upon its approval by the 

 Governor. 



Approved : 



(Sgd.) LUCIUS E. PINKHAM, 

 . Governor of Hawaii. 



Honolulu^ Territory of Hawaii, ,Iunc 30, 1914. 



