CONTENTS 



DIVISION OF FORESTRY. 



Report of the Superintendent of Forestry. 



Introduction 33 



Scope of this Report 33 



Resume of the Work Performed 33 



Page 



Staff 34 



Forest Reserves 34 



New Reserves 35 



Tables with Forest Reserve Statistics: 



Forest Reserves Arranged in Chronological Order 38 



Forest Reserves Arranged by Islands and Counties.. 41 



Fencing Forest Reserve Boundaries 43 



Fencing Under Lease Requirements 44 



Forest Extension 46 



Federal Assistance in Tree Planting 49 



Plant Distribution 50 



Advice on Forest Matters 52 



Plant Introduction 52 



Tree Planting Under Private Auspices 53 



Miscellaneous Activities 54 



Algaroba Licenses 54 



Hawaii Hardwood Lumber Company 54 



Fence Post Test 55 



Permits in Forest Reserves 55 



Honorary Forest Rangers 56 



Surrender of Forest Land 56 



Publications 56 



Forest Fires 57 



Summary of Forest Work in Hawaii, 1904-1914 58 



Recommendations 62 



List of District Fire Wardens 63 



List of Forest Rangers 67 



List of District Foresters 67 



Report of the Acting Superintendent of Forestry. 



Forest Extension 69 



Forest Reserve Fencing 70 



Dead Timber in Tantalus Forest 70 



Arbor Day 70 



Table, Number of Trees Planted 1913 and 1914 71 



Forestry Rule I 71 



Report of the Forest Nurseryman. 



Nursery 73 



Collection and Exchange of Seed 73 



Table, Plant Distribution 74 



Propagation of Trees for Plantation Companies, and other 



Corporations 75 



Government Realizations 76 



Collections on Account of Preservation and Extension of 



Forestry and Forest Reserves 76 



Other Work 76 



Nursery and Grounds 76 



Congressional Vegetable Seed and Year Books 77 



Advice and Assistance 77 



Makiki Station 77 



Tantalus Forest 78 



Honolulu Watershed Planting 79 



Report of the Consulting Botanist 81 



