Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1902-08-07
IMPROVED SANITATION
WORK OF SANITARY
OFFICERS IN JULY
VOLUNTARY AID TO EXTENSION
OF sEWERs-HoLoiNo LoDo.
ING HOUSES TO REoULA.
TONS - DRAINAGE.

IOllO"lhb 10 Nht lfIOll Vi - IL
", city sanitary officer, for the month
If July, 1902:
During the month 81 applications to
build have been received and II OF
them have been approved. have also
approved permits applied for previous
to July /.
One application is in the hands of the
Survey Department and | am holding
four, two OF which have not yet been
investigated. and the other two are in
violation Of regulation No. 2. Two
builders without permits have been
notified to file their applications and
have done so.
Six cesspools have been located dur
ing the month, all outside the sewer
limits.
Five buildings have been moved or
altered so as to conform to the sani-
tary regulations.
have made 337 inspections during
the month. 81 OF which were examina-
tions of lots and new buildings.
Thirty certificates for restaurant, ho-
tel or lodging house licenses have been
applied for and % have been issued
Seven are held until the places have
been put into sanitary condition.
OF the certificates applied for prior
to July /. three have been granted and
six are still held.
The number of adults which can be
lodged by law in these buildings licens-
ed is SS7.
Four formal complaints have been
filed and three nuisances have been
abated. one case Is in hand
Five 4s-hour notices have been serv-
ed and the nuisance in each case was
abated without further prosecution.
Three notices to remove ducks have
been served. The time has not yet
expired.
Thirty-three 30-day notices to con-
meet to the sewer have been served in
Kewalo and the work in the majority
of cases Is progressing very fayorably.
Principally through the efforts OF In
spector Francis $l255 has been sub
scribed to lay the government sewer in
River street from Beretania street "a
point about 200 feet above Kukui. ana
also 200 feet in Kukui street. The pipe
TO- the sewer is on a sailing vessel
and just as soon as she arrives the
sewer will be laid.
The completion of the sewer In Ke-
walo Is rapidly putting a very danger
Gus portion OF the city into good sani-
tary condition because the property
owners are more willing to connect to
the sewer and get rid OF the cesspools
which at the best were a nuisance on
account of the tide water raising AMI
filing them to overlooking at times.
The new cement rain drain at Kewa-
10 which is nearing completion has
completely drained the streets which
formerly were flooded. and Ward
street which was tlEee feet in water
and mud is now completely dry. The
cesspoois which gave so much trouble
by overlooking due to this flooding
have ceased being a menace to the pub.
lie in general.
Reports Of Inspectors.
J. Mcqueen, for District No. Orr
dered, 1872; finished, 1853; old orders
finished, l6, Total inspections, $50,
A. G. Hitchcock. for District No .
Ordered, l57; finished, SO; old orders
finished, 4. Total Inspections. 337.
J. w. Francis, for District No. 3
Ordered, Sl4; finished, 81; old orders
finished, l6. Total inspections, 1926.
p. Fitzgibbons, for District No. A.
Ordered. 2l7; finished. POS: old orders
finished, IS. Total inspections, 1926.
Z. L. Allen, for District No. 81
Ordered, 2ll; finished, 2O6. Total in
spections, l4li.
J. Viyichaves, for District No. c..
Ordered, 1870; finished, 1889; old orders
finished, ~. Total Inspections, 1909.
N. p. Jacobson, for District No. =
Ordered, 37S; finished, 347; old orders
finished, "A. Total Inspections, 1914.
f. Nugent, for District No. s. Or
dered, 1893; finished, 9l;. Total inspec-
tons, l456.
T. W. Carroll, for District No. g..
Ordered, $40; finished, AL old orders
finished, "a. Total Inspections, 1884.
J. J. Donnelly, for District No. 10
Ordered, ia; finished, las; old orders
finished, 40. Total Inspections, 1908.
p. McGrath, for District No. ll-or-
dered, lao; finished, 1855; old orders
finished, l. Total inspections, 1850,
c. b. Kinney, for District No. 12-
Ordered. "a; finished, 3d. old orders
finished, II. Total inspections, 554.
The banana plantations along the
Waikiki road have al! been induced to
put their respective premises in a much
better state of sanitation by raising
dwelling houses, destroying shacks and
shnln nd non llnt nlnn nlr o.