The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1897-02-19
Affairs at the Leper Set
Element Satisfactory.
Applicants for Various Positions.
Petition From Agent Board
man Disposed OF.

here we're present the following
President Cooper, DIS. Day. Wood and
Munsarrat; Bessrs. T F. Lansing, C
A Brown. ]. D. Mcveigh and Kelii-
pio Minutes OF the previous two
meetings read and adopted.
Under the act to mitigate DR.. Mon
sarrat's report showed 149 examina-
lions made during the two weeks last
past
Inspector Eeliipio's report showed
a AZ FISH received AT the market up
20 Sunday. February 14th.
NJ. Lansing asked if as large num-
Der OF fish was sold at the new as at
he old market He received an an
sEer in the negative.
d.. Emerson, as chairman OF the
Sanitary Committee, appointed to con-
Ter with Commissioner Marsden on the
matter OF s new Government nursery,
reported favOrably on the choice made
IN Nuuanu Valley. q description Of
which vas given in recent issue Of
this paper. Report unanimously &C
cspted.
Hr. Meyers report OF the Leper Set
Element on Eolokai was read and items
contained therein discussed and acted
ap0n.
Nj Meyers reported having instruct
ed Mr. Hutchinson 10 make no changes
Be- the road without receiving permits
sion from the board.
He also referred to the dog nuisance
~ The settlement, and suggested q dog
feast lahaaina kalua ilio).
Referring 10 the planting Of trees.
Mr. Meyers stated that the algaroba
did not take kindly TO the settlement,
MS being on account Of the wind.
A complaint from Kamakaihumua, a
eper on Molokai, against c. KOpena,
an eX-p0liceman was read. In this the
Istter IS charged with larceny, drunk
-uuess. disturbance and various other
unlawful pursuits Matter referred TO
NJ Meyers.
letter from I. A Andrews, Sher-
~ Of Hawaii, regarding certain lepers
on that island, was received. The con-
tents o. the letter were referred TO Dr.
Greenfield.
communication from Dr. Walters
announced that he would reiurn 10 his
post in Lihue. Kauai, upon the termi-
nation OF his vacation trip abroad.
Several applications for permission
10 land opium we're brought forth. De
cilred contrary to Board OF Health
regulations and secretary instructed to
notify applicants 70 that effect
Applications for the place Of leper Of
dcer al the Kalihi Settlement, made
vacant by the resignation Of s Ku,
were received from ". 3. Tell and c.
7 AL
7 D McVeigh reported that D. Ma
hoolewa vas filing the place Of leper
and act 10 mitigate officer.
The beard decided that there was no
vacancy. and that the applicants for
5 Ku's place be notified to that effect.
A report from Inspector General of
schools Il. :. Townsend. relating 10
matters under the jurisdiction of the
Board a. Health in the schools Of the
District OF Kons was received, read
and fled.
The petition from George E. Board
nan 10 have immigrants from the Dis
-rict Of Manehuria, in North of China.
shipped TO Nagasah or Kobe and there
examined before shipment to Honolulu
Eas again brought before the board.
President Cooper stated that the Cab
net had referred the matter back TO
me board 70 learn its decision in the
matter
Dr. Wood was Of the opinion that the
scheme was not practicable Then
again those companies that shipped
their emigrants from Hong Kong had
gone 10 a great deal of expense to es-
cabiish disinfecting plant at that
place. They should certainly be con
sidered in the matter.
The petition was postponed for a
While, and other matters were brought
az for discussion
An application from Louis Adler for
the Office OF Sanitary Inspector OF the
CITY o. Honolulu was read and placed
5l fle
4 communication from Dr.. Eldredge
Hawaiian Government Sanitary In
sDeetor in Japan. gave the informa-
ton Of prevalence OF smallpox in that
country
In view OF The facts set forth by DR..
Elcredge. d.. Day moved that the pc
Rod OF preliminary quarantine at Yo-
kohama and AL Japanese ports be ex-
tended from I'VE 10 il days Unani-
nously carried.
Al this point Mr.. Boardman came in
and stated his case TO the board
Consideration Of the petition OF Mr..
8oardman regarding the examination
o. Chinese from the North of China al
Japanese ports was resumed.
After discussing the matter fully the
board decided that MI Boardman
could get his Manehuria Cinnamon &c
The Japanese ports the best way he
knew how, but that when once there
hey must comply with the new regu-
i2tion OF 15-day quarantine.
Mr. Boardmsn expressed himself as
being perfectly satisfied with this. and
vii send word TO his agents TO thai
sGect as soon as possible
The matter Of lighting the quaran-
tine station by electricity was the last
10 BE considered II was brought &c
the notice OF the board that the Ha-
Eaiisn Electric Company had made an
5ffeT. but Minister Cooper thought thai
bids should be opened, and the mem