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MATERIAL FUMIGATED 
Tree seeds, mail from Manila, precautionary. 
Vegetable seeds, mail from Manila, precautionary. 
Betal nuts, mail from Manila, infestation, 
Caladiums, cargo from China, infestation. 
MATERIAL REFUSED ADMITTANCE AS CONTRABAND 
Sandpears, baggage from Japan, 
Plant, baggage from Japan. 
Florida grapefruit, cargo from Seattle. 
BENEFICIAL INSECTS 
During the month three packages of beneficial insects were received 
from F. X. Williams, Manila, for the H. S. P, A. These- were taken by 
me personally to the H. S. P. A. and passed in the usual manner. 
HILO INSPECTION 
Brother M, Newell, Inspector at Hilo, reports the arrival of 12 vessels 
with eight carrying vegetable matter, consisting of 207 lots and 2,690 
parcels, all passed. 
KAHULUI INSPECTION 
Mr. L. Gillin, Inspector for Maui, reports the arrival of six vessels, 
with four carrying vegetable matter consisting of 25 lots and 559 par- 
cels, all passed as free from pests. 
INTER-ISLAND INSPECTION 
Fifty-eight steamers plying between Honolulu and the other islands 
were attended and the following inspections made: 
Passed — Taro, 173 bags; vegetables, 144 pkgs.; fruit, 213 pkgs.; plants, 
172 pkgs.; seeds, 2 pkgs.; pine shoots, 1,300 bags; sugar cane, 103 cases. 
Total, 2,107 packages. 
Rejected — Plants, 12 pkgs. 
LOCAL FUMIGATION 
During the month we fumigated the following for various mer- 
chants, etc.: 
One lot books, two lots furniture, nine rugs, one screen. 
Respectfully submitted, 
E. M. EHRHORN, 
Chief Plant Inspector. 
