The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1900-08-16
WILL PAY
TO. APRIL
Health Boards Plans as
To Bills.
Injecting HELD YESTERDAY
School Commissioners Must Look
After Enforcement Of Ger
tifcate Law.

At yesterdays Board of Health meet
ing there were present: DR.. Wood in
the chair, DIR. Cooper, DR.. Emerson,
George W. Smith, Attorney General E.
p. Dole, f. c. Winston and F. ]. Low
reg.
The sending of the forty-six lepers to
Molokai last week was approved.
The reply Of the Auditor relative to
the proposition of the board to pay
eighty per cent of the bills up to and
including April last was read. He dis
approved of the arrangement, saying
they should be paid as long as the
money lasted, and the balance of the
creditors would have to wait until the
legislature met. Upon this decision, the
board reconsidered it's first motion ond
passed a new one, as follows: Moved
that the bills dated up to and including
April, from December, 1899, be APPROX
ed by the board and ordered paid, and
that the executive officer be instructed
to deduct $440.28 to bring the amount
on hand, and to pay the bills as far
as the money will go. The balance
available for distribution is $20,023.
agents of the Board of Health shall be
issued to the registrars of election who
are to be sent to Molokai by Wray
Taylor, Electoral Registrar. The latter
official informed the board through DR..
Garvin that the work of registering the
| lepers at the settlement must be done
by the duly appointed Board of Regis
tration, and that it could not be dele
gated to others at the settlement. The
registrars will be at the settlement only
two or three hours at the most. Three
men compose the commission.
A motion prevailed that the attention
of the Superintendent of Public Works
be called to the request of the Malulani
Hospital for the erection of a new ward
with the recommendation of the board
that it be built, as being an absolute
necessity.
The order of the board dated July q
1896, referring to health certificates fol
! school children and teachers in all pub
lie and private schools was brought up
The order requires that the above nam
ed shall within fourteen days after the
Iopening of the annual school term, pro-
vide themselves with physicians GER
tificateS as to their freedom from con
tagious and infectious diseases. The
possession of said certificate is said t.
be necessity as q condition of connec
ton with, or stay in school. The boart
Board of Education TO act on entirely
The report of the building inspector
was read, showing that splendid worl
had been performed by himself and as
sistant during the peryious month.
1t was ordered that the metropolitan
Meat Market and other concerns hav
ing any connection with the Iwile
slaughter houses be notified that thu
time limit for them to vacate had ex
pired. 1t was reported that the Metro
politan market was endeavoring to eff
feet a deal with Mr.. Wilcox and eX
pected to report favorably thereon
shortly. The board desires the slaugh
ter houses moved from their present 10
cation. Thus the order. The compa
MES will be asked to state where the!
intend to locate.
A request from Kahului citizens tina
the Honolulu health and building regu
lations be extended to that place, wa
answered in the following motion
Moved that the Government physician
and Board of Health agent at Kahulu
be requested to suggest what regula
lions they required, and submit tn
same to the board for approval, suit
able for Kahului."