The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1895-10-11
THE FISH QUESTION
Regulations of the Board OF Health
in regard to fish and produc $ of
the SEA or water

L. The taxing OF scale nsD, smell
fish, or any product of the sea or
water from any pond, stream, creek,
inlet, bay or harbor, or upon the sea
to distance OF two miles out from
the shore, between Diamond Head
Point and Ahua Point, and from the
mountains to the sea, is hereby
strictly prohibited.
q All scale fish and Holsters from
the waters OF Oahu, outside OF the
above limits, may be exposed for
sale in the Honolulu Market, but
not elsewhere within the limits
prescribed iu Section /, by the OBJ
servance OF the following condi-
tions, VIZ:
Fir.t-Conveyance of said fish,
ETC., into the limits above mentioned
shall be along the public road which
is the continuation Of King street,
at Moanalua, or by the regular
trains of the Oahu railroad, or along
the Nuuanu avenue aud its continue
ton, or along Beretania street and
its eastward continuation.
Second-None OF the articles
above prohibited shall be conveyed
or brought into the prohibited
limits 10y any other route OF by sea,
except the fish known as kawakawa,
aku, ahi, malolo, puhikii and iheihe,
aud these on the condition that
they are landed at the fish
market and Immediately presented
for the inspection of the Inspector
in Chief.
Third-Esch lot of fish above
mentioned, before entering the
above limits, shall be inspected and
obtain a certificate signed by an
inspector or guard authorized by
the Board Of Health, said inspectors
or guards to be stationed at points
to be designated hereafter on the
above permitted routes of entrance.
Foufth-Said certificates shall be
on forms provided by the Board of
Health, and shall specify the kind
and number of containers used, the
character and measure or amount of
the fish contained in each container,
and the name OF the carrier or car
riers.
Fifth-Said passes shall, as soon
as possible, be presented by the
carrier or carriers with the articles
and in the identical containers
specified in said passes, to the
Inspector in Chief, who will be
stationed at the market in Honolulu,
and on receiving permit signed by
Inspector in Chief, will be allowed
to expose said fish for sale at such
stall or table in said market, as said
Inspector in Chief shall direct, and
not elsewhere within the prohibited
limits.
Sxth-Permits for the sale OF fish
must be renewed each day.
3. Any parcel or container of fish
not corresponding as to contaiuer
or contents, with the description
given by the inspector or guard on
the route, shall be liable to imme-
date and summary confscation by
the inspector at the market.
4. An inspector or guard author
lied to grant passes for bringing
fi,h within the limits OF Kona, Oahu,
will beon duty at Moanalua road.
On the regular trains coming from
Eva to Honolulu, at>the Pail, Nuu-
anu road and at Waialae, continue
tion of Beretania street.
B. The Inspector in Chief at the
Honolulu market will be on DUTY
for the granting Of permits from
the hour Of. "a. m. to. ID. M.
each day tx ept Sundays.
6. Fish from the other islands
shall not be admitted unless accom-
panied by certificate signed by the
purser or freight clerk on the al
ready mentioned certificate, and
shall be- landed only at such wharf
as may be designated by the ms.
pector in Chief.
z. Any person who violate th q