The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1903-04-30
CHAPTER 1.
COUNTY BOUNDARIES.

The Territory Hawaii is hereby divided into
FIVE Counties, namely
a) Island Oahu all the Terri
tory included any other County, the waters adj
acent thereto shall be the County Oahu the County Seat
Of which shall be Honolulu Said County shall be the first
Judicial Territory jurisdiction
of the Circuit Court of the First Circuit of the Territory For
the purposes of taxation said County shall be the first taxa
ton division of the Territory also the third election district
for election of members of the Senate and the fourth and
fifth election districts the election of Representatives In
within the jurs
dcon Of Territorial including the Federal Court
shall part of the several Counties to which
outside waters adjacent The courts
Counties between which Inersand Territorial
jurisdiction the
Bird Island and Laysan Island and the Territorial waters
respectively shall be part of the County of
Oahu judicial circuit of the Territory and first
taxation division thereof)
OBJ The Islands of Maui Molokai Lanai Kahoolawe
and all other Islands lying within three nautical miles OF the
thereof the waters adjacent thereto shall be the
County Maui the County of which shall be Waiuku
Maui Said County shall be the second Judi
the Territory Hawaii and be under the uris
the Circuit Court of the Second Circuit of the Terri
tory For purposes of taxation said County shall be the
second taxation division of the Tertory ALSO the second
election district for the election of members to the Senate
and the third election district for the election of Representa-
tives to the Legislature
Prorded, hotoerer, that portion
Molokai known Kaaupapa, Kalawao Waikolu, and
commonly known designated the Leper Settlement
shall not be form part portion of the County
but shall be and hereby constitutes County ITSELF
shall be body corporate and polite
only the especially conferred and this Sec
tiOn and shall be known the County Kalawao
provided in this Section of the provisions
of other Act relating Counties shall be
refer apply shall be applicable the said of
Kalawao
The said County shall under the direct jurisdiction and
control of the Board of HEALTH and be
regulations and laws force relating said Board
health and the and segregation of epers here
IN limited There shall be County officers in said County
other than the District Magistrate and Sheriff who shall be
residents County the general
election be held under the provisions
after provided by law and who shall hold Office
two years.
The salaries of the District Magistrate and Sheriff
paid the Board of Health appropri
alton allowed by the Legislature for the segregation
of the lepers.
the County of Kalawao shall preserve the
public peace before the Magistrate
persons attempt commit who have
public shall prosecute the best
of his ability
Shall have the power to appoint reappont
his discretion than five policemen for the County,
policemen shall receive such
pay of shall determine and which
shall be taken the appropriation made by
the Legislature for the and segregation of the Lepers
prevent suppress ARRAYS breaches of the
riots and instructions;
Command the aid of many male inhabitants of his
County may think in the execution of his
duties;
Take charge of keep county Jail prisoners
therein
Serve all processes and notices prescribed by law
ofco County Coroner
The District Magistrate of County of Kalawao shall
have power to hear and within the limits
of the County jurisdiction to hear and de