TABLE OF CONTENTS. 



PAGE. 



Publicity for Prevention 289 



Coming King Coconut 290 



Uses of Sugar 293 



Editorial Paragraphs 293 



Division of Animal Industry 294 



Division of Entomology 298 



Division of Forestry «500 



Division of Hydrography 305 



Rhodes Grass and Its Introduction into the West Indies . . . 307 



The Spelling of "Coconut" 310 



Bananas 311 



Passing of the Horse 311 



Unrecognized Luxuries 312 



The Food of the People 312 



DIVISION OF FORESTRY. 



FOREST AND ORNAMENTAL TREE SEED AND SEEDLINGS FOR 

 SALE AT THE GOVERNMENT NURSERY. 



The Division of Forestry keeps constantly on hand at the Govern- 

 ment Nursery, seed and seedlings of the important native and introduced 

 trees. These are sold at prices just covering the co^t of collection or 

 growing. 



The list includes both forest and ornamental trees, such as Silk Oak, 

 Koa, various species of Eucalyptus, Golden and Pink Showers, Pride of 

 India, Poinciana, Albizzia, etc. The price of the seed varies from 10 

 to 50 cents per ounce. The seedlings may be had for 2^2 cents each, 

 except a few kinds which are 5 cents. Seed of the various palms is also 

 for sale; the price per 100 varying from $1.00 to $2.50. All seed is tested 

 before being sent out, which insures its being good. 



All communications in regard to seed or trees should be addressed to 

 David Haughg, Forest Nurseryman, Box 207, Honolulu, Hawaii. 



DAVID HAUGHS, 

 ■ Acting Superintendent gf Forestry. 



DIVISION OF ENTOMOLOGY. 



To give information about insects free of charge is one of the duties 

 of this Division, and Hawaiian readers are hereby invited to make in- 

 quiry in person and by mail. In order to be able to advise intelligently 

 or send the right kind of useful insects for relief, wo like and sometimes 

 it is indispensable for us to see the insects suspected or caught in the act, 

 also specimens of the injur\'. In a tin with a hole or two, or a wooden 

 box specimens may be mailed by parcels post. When specimens are 

 not accompanied by letter always write your name and address in the 

 upper left-hand corner of the package. Address all communications 

 SUPERINTENDENT DIVISION OF ENTOMOLOGY, P. O. BOX 20?, 

 lONOLULU, HAWAII. 



EDW. M. EHRHORN. 



SnperinteadMit. 



