40 LAWS AGAINST INJURIOUS INSECTS. 
cther vegetation of value mentioned in or coming within the scope of this act, 
snd of such other matters as the board may from time to time direct, and who 
shall be paid such salary as may be appropriated by the legislature. 
The said superintendent of entomology shall be a trained and educated ento- 
mologist, who has made the subject of entomology as related to agriculture a 
special study; and, if such a man is available, one who has had practical train- 
ing and experience in connection with entomology in a tropical country. 
Sec. 138. No soil, nursery stock, tree, sugar cane, shrub, plant, flower, vine, 
cutting, graft, cion, bud, seed, root, fruit pit, fruit, vegetable, leaf, nut, or moss 
shall be imported into the Territory of Hawaii except in the manner and upon 
the terms and conditions hereinafter set forth, viz: 
(1) Labels. <A label shall be affixed to the article desired to be imported, or 
if it is enclosed, to the box, barrel, case, package, or other container in which it 
is enclosed, which label shall set forth: 
(a) The name, number or amount, and description of the said article 
or articles. 
(b) The locality where the same was produced. 
(c) The port from which the same was last shipped. 
(d) The name of the shipper cf said article or articles. 
(e) The name of the consignee of said article or articles. 
(2) Request for inspection. In addition to any requirements of the customs 
authorities concerning invoices or other formalities incident to importations 
into the Territory, the importer shall file a written statement with the board, 
signed by himself, or his agent or attorney, which shall set forth his desire to 
import certain articles into the Territory, which articles shall be described as 
follows, viz: 
(a) The name, number or amount, and description of the said article 
or articles. 
(b) The locality where the same was produced 
(c) The port from which the same were last shipped. 
(d) The name of the shipper thereof. 
(e) The name of the consignee thereof. 
The said statement shall also contain a request that the board examine, or 
cause to be examined, the articles described as aforesaid, and agreeing to be 
and become responsible for all costs, charges, and expenses incident to the in- 
spection, examination, fumigation, disinfection, quarantine, and care of said arti- 
cles desired to be imported. 
(8) Blanks. Suitable blanks shall be furnished by the board, upon which to 
make such requests, which blanks may provide for the insertion of other state- 
ments, and may contain other requirements which the board, in its discretion 
and under the authority herein contained to make rules and regulations, may 
direct. 
(4) Inspection. Immediately upon receipt of a request for inspection, in ac- 
cordance with the provisions hereinabove set forth, or as soon thereafter as 
reasonably practicable, an inspector of the board shail inspect the said article 
desired to be imported. 
(5) Place of inspection. The said inspection may, in the discretion of the 
said inspector, be made on the vessel importing the same, on the wharf adjacent 
thereto, or any other convenient place or places which he may indicate; but 
said article or articles shall in no case be removed from the vessel importing the 
Same except upon a written permit signed by said inspector. 
(6) Unpacking or removing. If, in the discretion of said inspector, it is nec- 
