The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1905-09-08
AFTER CHAMBERS
AND TUBERCULOSIS
BOARD OF AGRICULTURE AND
PROTECT ISLAND LIVE STOCK.

Forestry to prevent the introduction
and spread of diseases I'm cattle as
| exclusively announced in the Star con-
tain the following:
In order to prevent the Introduction
into this Territory of infectious, con-
! tagious and communicable diseases
| among live stock and other animals, ;
local managers or agents of steamship
and navigation lines or the command
ing officer of any ship shall notify the
Territorial Veterinarian. or the local
Live stock Inspector Immediately upon
the arrival of any ship, of the presence
on board if any, of live domestic ami
mails, including poultry and dogs, when
same is intended to be landed i'm this
Territory and shall upon arrival of any
ship, furnish the inspecting officer with .
a list of the number and kind of ami
mails taken on board from any port out .
side of this Territory, the number and .
kind destined for the Territory, the /
names Of the owners or consigneos, and |
a report as to the condition of health /
and cases of sickness or death among
the animals while on board
If necessary to remove such animals
before the arrival of the inspector, they
must be confined on the pier i'm such u
manner as to facilitate inspection, but
should i'm no case be turned loose on
the pier. Hogs and sheep shall be con-
fined i'm temporary pens. Cattle and
horses shall be tied on the pier. No
animal of any description shall be al
lowed to leave the pier until the Ter
ritorial Veterinarian or local Live Stock
Inspector has issued a certificate of
health permitting the landing of the
: animal or animals in question.
In no case shall the removal of live
animals from the ship for inspection or
other purposes, constitute a landing
until certificate of health for such
animals has been issued.
Until further notice the ports Of
Honolulu Oahu and Hilo, Hawaii shall
constitute the only ports of entry for
| live stock and other animals for this
! Territory.
No horse stock Gncluding mules and
asses), shall be admitted to the Terri
tory unless accompanied by a certifi-
cate of health showing that the animal
or animals in question have been sub
, mitted to the mallein test and found
to be free from CHAMBERS. Said test
must be made and certificate issued by
: competent veterinarian whose name
. appears upon the list of graduates from
a recognized veterinary college and
whose professional standing is salts
factory to this board. The test must
? be made according to the rules of the
q Territorial Veterinarian and recorded
=, on blanks furnished by him for this
. purpose.
=, If such animals shall not have been
: tested before shipment they shall, up
. on arrival in this Territory, be placed
: in quarantine and held there until
: mallein tested under the supervision
of the Territorial Veterinarian or the
q. local Live Stock Inspector, and at the
d expense of the owner
G Any person contemplating the inn
\ portation of horse stock to this Terri
1 tory shall notify the Territorial Veteri-
G marian or the local Live Stock Inspec-
n tor and obtain from him the necessary
f blanks and instructions.
n In order to prevent the further in
5, PRODUCTION of tuberculosis in cattle il
l. is hereby ordered, that:
10 No cattle above the age of six months
4. shall be admitted to the Territory un
II less accompanied by certificate Of
e health showing that the animal or ami
e mails have been submitted to the tuber
st culin test and found to be free from
n tuberculosis. The said test must b.
made under the same conditions a!
n those governing the importation o
l. horse stock and be recorded on blanks
o furnished by the Territorial Veterinar
ian. If unaccompanied by such certifi
Io
k arrival in the same manner as pre-
l. scribed for horse stock.
If any horse stock shall be found b,
st the Territorial Veterinarian or the 10
l. cal Live Stock Inspector upon arriva
II i'm the Territory, to be infected will
e CHAMBERS or any cattle to be infected
y with tuberculosis, t g same shall be i'm
l. mediately destroyed, and the carcass
C. disposed of, at the expense of tn,
-e owner, under the supervision of tn,
T. Territorial Veterinarian or the loca
e Live Stock Inspector.
II 1t having been brought to the no
y tice of this Board that a contagiou!
disease known as CHAMBERS and fare!
. prevails among the horse stock i'm vari
- Gus portions of this Territory; there
fore, i'm case any animal shows symp'
toms of CHAMBERS, the owner or person
having charge of the same or any per
son having reason to believe or to sus'
pect that an animal has CHAMBERS shall
Immediately notify the Territorial
NJ Veterinarian or the local Live Stocl
. Inspector.
W. If the Inspector or the Territorial
= Veterinarian decides that there is rea'
n son to believe an animal is suffering
~ from CHAMBERS he shall at once isolate
p the suspected animal or animals anc
o either submit them to the mallien test
m or remove them to quarantine, where
in they shall be kept under observation
4 until the nature of the disease can be
n definitely established.
,g All animals which, upon an eXa-
re mination by an inspector or the Terri
20 tOrial Veterinarian, are found to eX-
hibit definite gVmptOnos of chambers