, 1885-04-15

4'C tANFNhN OoulNd4I 4ktSuIdlIOuS ATO
applicable in the country districts of the
TWO Jurisdictions of the Island.
z.
Houses and outbuiIdings thereto belong.
ing In the estates villages shall be kept
strictly clean by the Occupiels thereof; no
we dis shall be allowed to remain, and no
I'll h, garbage or dirty water shall be col.
lectel or thrown within a distance of
twenty !, ct from any house.
3.
The labourers' houses AMI other dwell.
lngS OF similar description shall, on
demand, be wllitewasled internally with.
out delay, and if built of mason work, also
outside; the work to be done BY the
occup'ers and the lime to be furnished by
the owler concerned, unless the o~ccupier
pays hOuSerent, in which case the work
also is 10 be done at the expense of the
owner.
It is forbidden to keep swine in the
neighbourhood of any house or in the
estates villages. HogpenS must, az far as
possible, be situated to leeward.
HorSeStables also must not be kept in
any estates village if it appears that the
healthiless Of the place is thereby
endangered.
D.
Owners or managers Of estates are bound
to see that the rules contained in the
foregoing paragraphs 81 are attended to,
and must report amy neglect or tranSgres.
sion to the Police, failing which they will
bring upon themselves the responsibility
for the fault committed.
6.
When infectious diseas, break out, the
P0Iicrmaster, after conference with Land.
physicuS, or, in Frederiksted, with the
public physician, may take measures to
prevent, aS far rs possible, the spread Of
the Infection.
Thus he may forbid school children,
coming from properties where an infectious
disease makes its appearance. from attend.
ing school until the danger of spreading
the Infection is past, also he may order the
schools to be closed, but not till after the
opinion Of the School Board thereon has
been heard. The disintrction of rooms,
bedding and clothing, closets &c. is to be
done under the orders of LandphySicus or
the public physician III Frederiksted, and
for account of the municipality, so far as
the persons concerned will not or cannot
pay the expenses thereof.
After conference with the physician con.
cerntd, the POlicemaSter may, moreover.
toflHu the carrying III ana out or mix ana
other Infection bearing matters from places
where infectious diseases have appeared.
Any person attacked by all infectious
disease is bound to submit himself to pro-
per medical treatment at the direction Of
the P0licrmaStrr after the latter has con.
suited the physician concerned. When the
physician considers that III a given case
the relations are such that the danger Of
spreading the Infection can only be remov-
ell by placing the person concerned in q
hospital, then the said person is bound to
allow himself to be so placed, but, can,
however, demand that the question be
prrviou>l y referred to the Superior
Authority.
The expenses attendant on such placing
in a hospital are to be betrayed by the
Colonial Treasury, so far as the persons
concerned cannot or will not themselves
pay them, 50, however, that the costs,
when the sickness is taken under treatment
OIL public account as an epidemic, shall
be met in the same way As the other costs
of such treatment.
In accordance with the Ordinance Of Goth
November 1884 transgressions of these
Regulations shall be punished with fines
up to 300. The suits thence arising are
dealt with as public police suits, and the
fines accrue To thp Police Fuul. In SuitS