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KOXA IXVi:STIGATION. 



The report of the special investigation of North and South 

 Kona for which the 1913 Legislature appropriated $5,000.00 has 

 been completed, and will be printed in January. 



JANUARY PLANS. 



Kauai. 



The measurement station to be installed on the Olokele River 

 in cooperation with the Hawaiian Sugar Co. will probably be 

 completed. Should authority be received for the installation of 

 the proposed Kapaa River measurement stations above the home- 

 stead trails, this work will probably be started. Routine gaging 

 and maintenance work will be carried on as usual. 



Oaliii. 



The special seepage and utilization investigation of the Wai- 

 alua Agricultural Co. will be started, and plans will be developed 

 for cooi)erative investigation work in coimection with the Wai- 

 ahole Tunnel Project and the Oahu Sugar Co. 1914 Hydro- 

 metric data will be collected and prepared for publication and 

 issued to those interested. 



Maui. 



Only operation and maintenance work will be done. 



HAWAII. 



Mr. C. T. r.ailey. Assistant Engineer, will continue investiga- 

 tion work, and will ap])ear as a witness for the government in 

 connection with the liilo I'oarding School ditch case which will 

 be heard at Ililo (Uning January. 



\'ery respectfully. 



L. K. La RR I SON. 

 Superintendent of Hydrography. 



It is estimated that the government's Grand Canyon game 

 refuge, in .Arizona, now contains about ten thousand deer. 



More than nine million young trees and ten thousand pounds 

 of seed were ])Ianted on tlie national forests in 1914. 



The govcrment built more than two thousand miles of trail and 

 three thousanrl miles of telei)hone line on thr national forests in 

 1914. 



