The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1884-08-08
reading appolnted for MONDAY.


regulate the use Of artesian water
in the district of Kona, Oahu.
A new bill was submitted. 1t
prcscribcs a fine Of not more than
$50 for wasting water from artesian
wells, and gives the police authority
to enter private grounds for the pro-
lection Of the water supply from
waste.
The bill was advanced to second
reading by its title, and directed to
bc read a third time on Tuesday
next.
Mr.. Dole moved resolution,
asking the President of the Board of
Health If it was true that healthy
children had been allowed to
associate with lepers at Kalawao,
Molokai.
Minister Gibson answered, that
in several instances applications had
been received from persons going to
| MolOkai. some of whom wanted to
lakc their children. but he had
invariably refused permission. So
far all the permits given were to
| persons who went and came back
Immediately. In answer to Mr.. w.
o. Smith, the Minister said the
clerk gave no permits without the
permission of the Board except to
workmcn who had work to do on the
buildings.
The House resolved itself into
Committee of the Whole to consider
an Act to amend an Act TO regulate
the sale of spirituous liquors. Mr..
Nakaleka was called to the chair.
Section ?, amending Section .,
was passed over motion of Mr..
Kaulukou TO indefinitely postpone it.
1t makes any person who distills
liquors contrary to law, or who has
in his possession illicitly distilled
liquor, liable to fine of not less
than $50 nor more than 1000, or
in default imprisonment at hard
labor for any term not exceeding
two years.
Section 3, amending Section 10 to
make the wholesale license fee $500,
with bonds in $1,000, was also
passed over a motion for indefinite
postponement.
Section A, amending Section 13,
to make the jobbing license fee
$1,000, with bond in $4,000 was,
on motion of Mr.. Kaulukou, indef-
nitely postponed.
Section ) amending Section 10,
to make the retail license fee SO, 900,
with q bond in 50, 900, was read.
Mr.. Kaulukou moved its indefinite
postponement.
Mr.. Palohau moved an amendment
making the fee $1,000 and the bond
$4,000 in the principal districts and
$500 the fee in the minor districts
of the Kingdom.
Both amendments were lost, and
the question of the passage of the
section resulted in tie. The chair.
man took time to consider his cast
ing vote,
Section G, providing for popular
vote upon the question of granting
retail licenses in any district, was
carried over an amendment of Mr..
Kaulukou to indefinitely postpone it.
Sechon7, limitingretailers to selling
by the glass for consumption on the
premises, was on motion Of Mr..
Kaulukou, indefinitely postponed.
Section 8, enacting new section,
makes it unlawful for retailers to sell
to minors or to persons twice con-
victed of drunkenness, under fine
of not less than ten or more than
fifty dollars.
A motion to indefinitely postpone
the section was lost, and it passed
with verbal amendments.
Section 9, amending Section II,
authorizing the Minister of the In.
terror to define boundaries of license
districts, was carried.
Section 10, amending Section 43,
continues the Act in force up to
January lst, 1887. 1t was, after a
long discussion, indefinitely post.
poned, the opinion of n majority of
the Committee being that the old
law made ample provision in that
respect.