1937] 
SERVICE AND REGULATOIIY ANNOUNCEMENTS 
259 
Done at the city of Washington this 9th day of November 1937. 
Witness my hand and the seal of the United States Department of Agricul- 
ture. 
M. L. Wilson, 
[seal] Acting Secretary of Agriculture. 
[The foregoing amendment was sent to all common carriers doing business in or 
through the States of Connecticut, New York, and New Jersey.] 
Notice to Gexekal Public Through Newspapers 
United States Department of Agriculture, 
Bl'reau of Entomology and Plant Quarantine, 
Washington, D. C, November 9, 1037. 
Notice is hereby given that the Secretary of Agriculture, under authority con- 
ferred on him by the Plant Quarantine Act of August 20, 1912 ( 37 Stat. 315), as 
amended, has promulgated amendment No. 3 to the rules and regulations supple- 
mental to Notice of Quarantine No. 71, on account of the Dutch elm disease, 
effective on and after November 9, 1937. The purix»se of the amendment is to 
add to the regulated area the towns of Redding and Weston in Fairfield County, 
Conn. ; the township of Alexandria in Hunterdon County, N. J. ; and the town 
of Cornwall in Orange County, N. Y., not heretofore included. Copies of the 
amendment may be obtained from the Bureau of Entomology and Plant Quar- 
antine, United States Department of Agriculture, Washington, D. C. 
M. L. Wilson, 
Acting Secretmy of Agriculture. 
[The above notice was published in the following newspapers : The Times, Hartford. 
Conn., November 18, 1937 ; the News. Newark. N. J.. November 19, 1937 ; the Times, New 
York, N. Y., November 19, 1937.] 
Instruc'jio-ns to Postmasters 
Post Office Department, 
Third Assistant Postmaster General, 
Washington, November 16, 1937. 
Postmaster: 
My Dear Sir : Your attention is invited to the inclosed copy of the latest re- 
vision of Quarantine Order No. 71 of the United States Department of Agricul- 
ture, extending the area covered by the Dutch elm disease quarantine, by which 
you will be governed. See paragraph 1, section 595, Postal Laws and Regulations, 
and page 19 of the July 1937 Postal Guide, part I. 
Very truly yours, 
Roy M. North, 
Acting Third Assistant Postmaster Oeneral. 
ANNOUNCEMENT RELATING TO FRUIT AND VEGETABLE 
QUARANTINE (NO. 56) 
INSTRUCTIONS TO COLLECTORS OF CUSTOMS 
Quarantine Rbgut-ations Affecting the Importation into the United States 
AND the Interstate Shipment from Hawaii and Puerto Rico of Frozen 
Fruits. Issued by the Secretary of AoRirt LTURE, Under the Authority of 
Pi ant Quarantines 13, 56. and 58 (T. D. 49247) 
Tre-\sury Department, 
Ofi^ice of the Commissioner of Customs. 
^^li' Washington, D. C November 8, 1937. 
To'Collectors of Cns<toms and Others Concerned : 
Plant Quarantine circulars 462. 4a3. and 464 making provision for the importa- 
tion into the Unitefl States and the interstnte shipment from Hawaii and Puerto 
liic<^» of frozen fruits, effective September 15. 1937. have been issued by the 
Secretary of Agriculture under the authority of plant quarantines 13. 56, and 58. 
