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RICE AND BEAN SHIPMENTS. 
15,500 ba^s of rice and 1,088 bags of beans from the U. S., and 4,313 
bags of rice and 3,470 bags of beans from Japan arrived, all passed as 
free from pests. 
PESTS INTERCEPTED. 
Approximately 8,110 pieces of baggage belonging to immigrants from 
foreign countries were examined, from which. 48 lots of fruit and 45 lots 
of vegetables were seized and destroyed. A tabulated list of material 
intercepted other than the above mentioned fruits and vegetables fol- 
lows: 
Australia: 
Dee. 20 — 1 lot eocoanuts, baggage, fumigated. PreeautLonary. 
China: 
Dec. 28 — 2 lots sugar cane seed, baggage, burned. Prohibited. 
Dec. 28 — 1 lot beans, baggage, fumigated. Weevils. 
Dec. 28 — 5 bskt. caladiums, cargo, fumigated. Aphis. 
Dec. 29 — 8 lots, paddy rice, baggage, burned. Prohibited. 
Dec. 29 — 7 bskt, caladiums, cargo, fumigated. Aphis. 
Dec. 29 — 1 bskt, sweet potatoes, cargo, fumigated. Aphis. 
Dec. 29 — 4 Bskt, lily roots, cargo, fumigated. Evidence of infestation. 
Japan : 
Dec. 5 — 6 'bdls. logs, cargo, fumigated. Evidence .of infestation. 
Dec. 7 — 1 lot Thuya leaves, baggage, burned. Prohibited. 
Dec. 7 — 1 lot corn, baggage, burned. Prohibited, 
Dec. 7 — 1 lot plant, baggage, burned. Prohibited, 
Dec. 8 — 4 bskt. dried chestnuts, cargo, fumigated. Weevils. 
Dec. 8 — 2 lots green pine leaves, baggage, burned. Prohibited. 
Dec. 20 — 1 lot plant, baggage, returned. Prohibited. 
Dec. 28 — 1 pot pine tree, baggage, returned. Prohibited. 
Dec. 28 — 1 pkg. tree seeds, baggage, burned. Prohibited. 
Dec. 28 — 1 pkg, horseradish, mail, burned. Decay maggots. Drosophilids. 
Palmyra Island: 
Dee. 20 — 1 lot bird's nest fern, baggage, burned. Prohibited. 
Philippines : 
Dec. 5 — 1 lot plants, baggage, burned. Prohibited. 
Dec. 7 — 4 pkg. tree seeds, mail to Lyon, fumigated. Precautionary. 
Dec. 20 — 1 lot coffee cuttings, mail, burned. Prohibited. 
Dec. 22 — 2 lots corn, baggage, burned. Prohibited. 
United States: 
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Dec. 14 — 1 pkg, cypress plants, mail, fumigated, Chionaspis sp. 
HILO INSPEiCTION. 
Brother M. Newell, Inspector at Hilo, reports the arrival of 7 steamers 
with 6 carrying vegetable matter consisting of 128 lots and 2,571 par- 
cels, 828 bags of rice and 591 bags of beans arrived from Japan and 
were passed. 
