The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1896-02-07
\ Record of Wednesday After
Moons Meeting.
PETITION ABOUT FISH DENIED.
The Late DIR. Williams Con-
rsiy's Request Denied - Poisoned
Pinespples sr acknowledges.

The Bosrti OF Health held reguls
week y session ST So'cloek "Wednesday
W. o. Smith (presidenp in the chair
There We're present Doctors Emerson
Day snd Wool, T. F. Lansing snC
David keli,pio; msmbsrs, Doctor.
wsysou sni Mopssrrst, Charles vii
cox sud c. 5. Reynolds, eSecutiv,
officer
The usual routine WAS followed il
reading the minutes Of the last meet
ing snd receiving reports from the
various city officials connected with
/ the Board.
President Smith resd extracts from
pamphlets received from English Au
tLorisies on the subject OF eholerS
From these il is shown thst in eoua
tries where the disease j. epidsmic Lee.
attention Is paid 10 quarantine matters
sud more TO stamping out the disease
once il mskes its sppsarsnee. Pas
>sngere on vessels from Infected pls es
sre allowed TO LAND SUD sre CLOSELY
watched for the ensuing five days,
during which period the germs, If
there sire sny, are in state OF incu-
nS,iou.
4 petition, sigued by 500 persons,
ssking for permission To sell fish on
MSunsSsS street, from King street TO
the ga, wss read by President Smith.
Mr.. smith asked hat tne matter De
the usme> of number of yersons
who found the location Of the new
market announcement
The oOSrd s. : body objscted 10
grSutlug the permis>loU, - tire new
market WIS occupied today simply
through the OLD one becoming =
mscIoVe oeutre. If the PERMISSION
asked was granted MaunSseS street
south of King would be in sanitary
condition similar 10 the old one.
Mr.. Lansing suggested that the
mstter hsd better come up through
the Interior Office
Mr. Smith said thst would do if the
peliLIOu wS> for new m-rket, but il
<Ss lot, il Ass simply request for
permission TO sell tish III n certain
Vro-erloed locality.
Mr.. Lansing sskei if Msunskes
stIees ws> ever used oy ti>h dealers?
Mr.. smith repliei inst it hsd NOT.
} ears Sgo there = ere &c tain lays IL
the week when the locality of the bill
tower ass use'i oy marke lmer. but il
hsd Oezu stopped, snd for the ps-t
twenty years the dealers had o.-zn
gong TO the market by common con-
sent.
In response TO question by. DIR.
Emei sou, Mr.. Smith said the practice
OF selling fsn elsewhere had never
oven prohibited by law
DR. Wood thought that il wss
within the province of the Board OF
Health 10 see that market places did
LOT become nuisanees- Th,. new
msrket nsd been built with concrete
floors snd marble top stands were
u-ed for the purpose OF keeping the
pls-e in good sanitary condition He
'bjeet<d to the petition and would
favor, Father, the establishing of
new market on MsuDskes street.
Mr.. Smith ssid il Ess not s ques-
tion OF markets, they were simply to
ie4ide whether or not fish could De
-Old on MsuBSkea street from King
slF Ct to the Sea-
the petition was denied oy 8 una1i
nous voc.
IL the discussion on the subject of
ish inspection the members decided !
IT VS. good policy to follow the plan !
permsuently- Mr.. Smith stated that
ne hSd received several complaints |
the severity of Mr.. Kelii- /
los methOd. He hSd personally in
vestIgsrei several of the complaints /
but fuoud no cause for sctiou From s |
Portuguese woman he hzd complaint |
rhst the inspector was lax in attend I
ing to his duty. In this latter case 8 /
desler hsd sod her some back num-
Der fish, which, 10 her, seemed to /
rpm quickly on her way hons.
Mr. smith re2d communication /
from Father CoDrsdy who was pres
emit asking permission TO reside st /
the settlement Snd attend TO some of 4
the sick The letter stated that patients |
IN some OF the homes hsi diei with 1
out having sny one TO look after their 1
ply steal needs He offered his ser 4
vice. free in the ca seity II helper.
Mr. smith remarked, after reading
the request, that he had told Father
CoDrady that he would present. the
reque>., but esuli not recommend il
to the Board. He then asked the
reverend gentleman If there WAS any
thing De ~ould like To explzin to the
Board IN connection with the matter.
Rec living s negative reply, Mr. Smith
tnst he leave the room and /
call On the clerk today for the an
swer.
Ia ne discussion on the subject IL
Was shown rnat the services Of Father
COarady we're nOt desirable, for TIE
reason that ne was constantly stir
mig up strife 81 the settlement and
M ddliRg With affairs which did not
cOneerIa him a. spiritual a1yIseT.
Mr. Smith reported thzI, with the
last 1t ~ l-p=r> 5r.aghi ON Hawaii,
ali cut three Of the Known IeUers on l.
that island were III the hands Of tie
authorities These exceptions we're
ready TO come To The hospital, Dot the
=eather ~zs too rough TO bring them
of
Ioeiientslly the pe-iient men
Toned that the Government physf
,izn- report little or no trouble in get
ing The Iepers to HonoE1iu 10 De- ex-