The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1908-10-23
AND
THE CHAMBERS

The work of the Territorial veterina.
rians in conjunction With the regula-
tions being enforced by the Board of
Agriculture and Forestry is doing
great work to prevent the spread of
animal diseases. The report of Mr..
,Case, Assistant Territorial Veterinarian,
is replete with valuable information
concerning CHAMBERS, etc, and the meth
DDS taken to check its spread. The re.
port to the board, read at yesterdays
meeting of the Board of Agriculture
was as follows;
Twice week i have examined the
horse in the Japanese stable at Iwile |!
and so far find no suspicious symptoms,
j expect to receive the mallein order.
ed within the next three weeks and so
will be able to test them. Evidence
sufficient to incriminate Damura, who
was treating this case of CHAMBERS, has
been collected and placed in the hands
of the Attorney General. Action has
been taken against him, he being fined
$50. ,
, On September oath DR.. Rowat report
ed another case to me which was taken
to the quarantine station at once and
killed DR.. Rowat reported it as CLAN
ders and farcy. The animal, mule,
was in very advanced stage and
hardly able to stand. 1t was discharg-
Q ing through both nostrils and the lynn
r phatics of the head We're corded and
. liberated. L prepared several slides from
/ the pus of these small assesses, the
: microscopical examination of which
n showed the presence of cryptococci of
= epizootic lymphagitis.
I On September 22d Mr.. Myhre, the
n milk and dairy' inspector, reported to
o me case of a COW which seemed not
to be in good health. The COW was
q located in japanese dairy on School
t, street, the man having obtained same
: from Portuguese and now that l had
- appeared he was very anxious to get
rid of it.
(, The animal was very much emaciated.
a | applied the tuberculin test but OBJ
4. tanned no reaction and also examined
" the feces for embryds of liver flukes.
The embryos while quite numerous
IT seemed to me insufficient to produce
~ such degree of emaciation. Mr.. Myhre
at case of starvation and we are now
re watching the animal which is now in
r the possession of the owner and under
- different condition. If it does not i'm
prove after sufficient time has elapsed
'd it will be killed and post mortem made
IA to try to discover the cause of its con
dtion.
On October 10th and 10th | examin
he ed and tested a mare belonging to Me
e. Queen and found her free from any
d. infection. At that time Mcqueen TOLD
no me of horse he had seen which seemed
lie to him suspicious. 1t belonged to q
+, Japaneses who had been drawing stone
st from Kaimuki. ] was unable to 90 al
that time but went ON the Afternoon
ne of the 10th and located the place OF
IN School street and found that the horse
W had died an hour or two before and had
Nv been taken to Kalihi. l have lost al
nv track of him. On inquiry l found thai
nd Damura had been called in con
rt- sultation several days before the ami
NAL died. And after an hour IS work
no found this Damura and from him oh
b. tanned a knowledge of the symptoms
of all of which pointed toward CHAMBERS
I'm There were no other horse stock OIL
no the place.
Late in the afternoon on Octobe
ad 10th | was called up by DIR. Monsarra
h who had located case of CHAMBERS OIL
IS; Beretania avenue. l went at once ant
a found the animal along side the roat
and pitched to lumber wagon, China
70 man in charge. The man could speal
IF. little English and / was unable to ge
We Iany information so there was nothin.
he to do but tell him to go home anc
n. to follow him which l did. He finall,
nv came to stop at He U. Wing Co.
'pt ~ bNiu6 htulNIS III CDTu-NDOu ana
lie. found that the head man there obtaine,
the horse from Jap who lives il
Palama and he did not wish to Civ
up the horse until the owner was pres
ent.
~ l had to send man to find the Jal
y and ascertained that he was at Wal
pahu. | told the man in charge to keel
the horse there until Q o'clock the mex
'et day and not to use it, all of which h
as promised.
mt The next morning l got there at $50
'ui and found the horse gone and that part.
had been called in consultation.
go waited no longer but took the fellow
DO along with me and found the hors
be in pasture and took him to the quar-