The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1900-03-28

have Leen made under the head OF
on the table a number of such applica-
lions. We will take up for eOnddera-
ton those on hand now and act on
them as We read them"
DR.. Wood then read an application
from Thomas Black OF Kaunakakai.
Molokai, for permission 70 procure
certain furniture OF his stored in Brew
er's warehouse, in original packages.
Blacks request was granted with the
provision that the outside of the cases
and packages be thoroughly disinfGct-
ed before shipment.
An application from MCChssney e.
Sons for permission % ship from their
warehouse on Queen strDet, -four, grain
and hay To- points on The Oahu rail-
way. was then read together with a re
quest from the same firm to be allowed
tO ship Hawaiian soap to other parts
OF this island. The shipment OF flour
and grain mentioned in the former ap-
plicatfou was granted by the Board
providing the above were subjected to
the hOt-air machine. Hay was object
ed to. The request concerning Hawaii
an soap was approved with the prOV-
sion that the soap should be projected
by canvas during its transfer from Iwi-
lei and that the boxes should be treat
ell on the outside with a solution Of
sulphuTic acid.
The Union Feed Co. had an applica-
ton before the Board concerning the
matter Of rolling No. l barley for
shipment on the railroad and 10 the
other Islands. The Board decided TO
allow the desired shipment
\ request to be permitted to ship
-four, corn, oats, etc, down the rail-
road was then read. The application
was from the Washington Mercantile
Co. The request was granted prOyid-
ing the goods should be taken only
from clean ships in the harbOr and
taken direct to the railroad in clean
drays and not allowed to remain on
the wharf over night or any longer in
the daytime than was absolutely nee
cSSary.
Won Hamm-YOung Co., in a letter
written yesterday, asked the Board Of
Health to grant them the use OF the
Government fumigating plant at the
Pacific Mail wharf, 70 be operated by
them for the fumigatiOn OF Inter-Isl-
and freight, to be carried on under the
1
The application was granted most
willingly, as 1t was the sense of the
meeting that heretofore the fumigating
plant above described had not been
much Of a success.
4 communication from DR.. Andrews
Of the Board of Examiners was read.
Dr. Andrews reported that Or. Ernest
Waterhouse had passed the medical
examination and desired a license 70
practice The matter was referred 20
the Minister Of the Interior with the
usual recommendation.
Japanese Medicine.
DR.. Wood: Il have here a communi-
cation from Or. Oliver OF MolOkai ask
ing for permission to import japanese
medicine for the use Of his patients al
the leper settlement. Have you a mo-
ton to make in the matter. NJ.
SMITH"
smith: Il am not in favor OF any
Cuack medicines; besides, IL is not a
subject for a layman to pass on; let
the medical branch Of the Board de-
eide"
DR.. Wood: NO. laymen are not ex-
cluded in this: they have every bit as
much 20 say as the physicians. This
medicine is harmless. so does not
have only TO do with doctors. H0wev-
er. I am willing that the matter should
rest for a few weeks until we decide
further IN the matter Of receiving goods
from Asiatic ports"
The following Is quoted from a let
ter from Prof. ingalls,. read before tbs
Board: