The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1900-01-09
HEAL TIL BOARD.
DR.. {. B.Wood is Elected
President.
Hon, Francis N, Hatch a Member
designations Of Henry {. Cooper
and [. D. keIiipio Accepted,

tFrom Saturdays Advertiser
\ needing Of the Board Of Hcalt
wls held a o'clock yesterday after
noon, when the following member
were present: Minister Cooper. Drs
| Day, Wood and Emerson and Mr.. G
W. Smith. President Dole was also a
the meeting,
President Cooper announced the ap
poin,ment of Mr. f. Nj. Hatch as
member of the Board. in place of l.. ID
Kaliipio, resigned.
Mr. Cooper handed in his resignation
as president of the Board. owing to
the heavy claim upon his time since
the plague outbreak, he said he haC
found it impossible to attend to his
duties as Attorney General, and while
in no way endeayoring TO back out oil
the heavy responsibility as President
| of the Board, he found himself utterly
| unable to retain both positions, and
was compelled to adopt his present ac-
| tiOn. Mr. Cooper expressed a desire &c
assist his successor by every means In
his power, and would always take an
active interest, as member only, in
| the work of the Board of Health
4 resolution accepting Mr. COoper's
| resignation was adopted with many ex-
pressiOnS of regret by the members
present.
Mr.. Cooper nominated DR.. c. B.
Wood for the vacant chair, the motion
was seconded by Mr.. G. w. Smith and
carried unanimously.
DR.. Wood then took his seat as pres
ident of The Board of Health, and eX.
pressed a desire to meet every RESPONSE
bility of his position, with the assist
ance of the members, in a manner best
suited to The health of the community.
DR.. n. b. Emerson reported progress
on work of the committee appointed by
the Board, for the purpose of drawing
up a list of suggestions upon the most
satisfactory course of procedure in the
publication of the city. He stated that
there was urgent need for the appoint
ment of some person, a sanitary en-
gineer by preference, whose duty
W uld be to satisfy the Board that
| their instructions regarding the sani.
| tary condition of buildings under con.
| struction, We're complied with. This
work at present falls upon the indi
vldual members of the Board and upon
| the Superintendent of Public Works
and during the present trouble, the at
| tention of the Board is so taken ur
with matters in Chinatown, that such
an 'p'oi'''''e'' '0''A''' A0o'''''''
Some Important Resolutions.
srgeoetion Inv Dr Emerson that
all hmiiding onerations in tho iniected
Iistrirts hn cusnended rasultad In tho
oIontion - ibe foIlnwing motinn.
.That the erection and construction
of on,, h,iIdinr, u,botsoovar an Iond in
orv Gfstrict decIarad INV tha Roard of
r"S roolth II' - bo infactad is ,hdrrhw nro-
hiI'it,,d ,,,,tiI fn-'tI,e. no+ioo :,
"'riat - ann,, nF tha ro.o,,,tio,, ha
c,,,,'i.%od Nrtnisto,, ~ T.,
'orinr o, 'r,7 for ormnnicotion n snnar-
i,rnr,6an+ ~ pIIiin W., y,
on n,otion Inv, Mr. Cnonnr, sooondod
a., i'o,rTh o,t,jt NJ noCpI,9i 80
+bnt va, .tio,' 20 ~ ~, af tIo
a,'I, 't,''r t"',,iand pE' IN H., N,,o,n J,i',,i
pjt.a. G,"," ,,,d 0,,oar s+,or,s =, ofoinit,
daororoa h,. 3d. poor ~ hn an infaet,
od Jistr;ot, ~ '''' ''''''" ~ ~
smSgostior Inv Nh Coorer that tho
s..a.t ',i,.;,,I,ij,,,r oo,tt, haJopr;,o tho
LonoctTrant hn coiIed imto I7sa for tho
nrrnoSa r,,l so of rihmtir~ n Soi,,tin, ~
l,,Iih,ric pI, L aoid tbromah tba oit,, Straots
~, Wv, A.
as 20 .i,o pa,a tn nna ",In tia 'p
p'oN"i u. 'ae i'o"nu anu omt s"pei NJ W.,
y, Ioi ", W @ snt Mo'N was emu" "S'eu ~ MI
VI w, oiiilth'
a discussion upon lhe term Oh quar-
anime imposed upon persons taken
trom the infected districts ana comm
ed IN the detention camps, was eN-
pressed IN the Following resolution.
Ihat the period OF quarantine OF all
persons taken from infected districts
be ten full days
In view of the number of communi-
cations received by the Board from
persons in the quarantine district, ask
ing for permission to isolate them
serves in private quarantine for an ap-