The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1909-12-24
RULE I.-INSPECTION OF
PORTED LIVE STOCK.

among dive 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 up
on the arrival of any ship, of the
presence on board, if any, of live
domestic animals including poultry
and dogs, when same is intended to
be landed in this Territory, and shall
upon arrival of any ship furnish the
inspecting officer with list of the
number and kind of animals taken on
board from any port outside of this
Territory the number and kind des-
tined for the Territory, the names OF
the owners or consignees, and a re-
port 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 in
such manner as to facilitate inspec-
ton, but should in no case be turned
loose on the pier. Hogs and sheep
shall be confined in temporary pens
Cattle and horses shall be tied on the
pier. No animal of any description
shall be allowed to leave the pier I'M
til the Territorial Veterinarian or his
deputy 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 inspec-
ton or other purposes, constitute
landing until certificate of health
for such animals has been issued.
RULE II.-GLANDERS AMONG
HORSE STOCK WITHIN THE
TERRITORY.
1t having been brought to the no.
tice of this Board that a contagious
disease known as CHAMBERS and farcy
prevails among the horse stock in
various portions of this Territory;
therefore, in case any animal shows
symptoms of CHAMBERS, the owner or
person having charge of the same, or
any person having reason to believe
or to suspect that an animal has
CHAMBERS shall Immediately notify the
Territorial Veterinarian or his dep
uty.
If the Territorial Veterinarian or his
deputy decides that there is reason
to believe an animal is suffering from
CHAMBERS he shall at once isolate the
suspected animal or animals and
either submit them to the mallein
test or remove them to quarantine,
where they shall be kept under obser-
walton until the nature of the disease
can be definitely established
All animals which upon eXamina-
ton by the Territorial Veterinarian or
his deputy are found to exhibit symp-
toms of CHAMBERS shall be destroyed
and the carcass disposed of under the
supervision of one Of the above men
toned officers.
All other animals which have been
exposed to the infection by being in
the same stall, yard or premises or
which in any way have come in con-
tct with an affected animal, shall be
quarantined for such period as shall
be required by the Territorial Veteri-
marian or his deputy, or submitted to
the malein test or both
The premises where affected animals
have been kept shall be disinfected un-
der the supervision of the Territorial
Veterinarian or his deputy.
All expenses in connection with the
examination, testing, destroying ana
disposing of affected animals, as well
as quarantine and disinfection, shall
be paid by the owner.
RULE III.-INsPECTION AND TEST
TING FOR CHAMBERS AND
TUBERCULOSIS OF LIVE STOCK
INTENDED FOR IMPORTATION.
In order to prevent the further in
PRODUCTION Of CHAMBERS and farcy into
this Territory, it is hereby ordered
that:
No horse stock, INCLUDING mules
and asses), shall be admitted to the
Territory unless accompanied by q
certificate of health showing that the
animal or animals in question have
been submitted to the mallein test and
found to be free from CHAMBERS. Said
test must be made and certificate is
sued by veterinarian authorized by
the United States Bureau of Animal
Industry and endorsed by the Bureau