Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1905-01-12
HEALTH BOARD
HEARS REPORTS
Transportation Of Paiai
Again Causes
Trouble.
High PROMISES NOT
TO Use ALIEN LABOR
PLUMBING INSPECTOR, CITY SAN.
ITARY OFFICER AND CHEM.
IsT REPORT ON WORK
PERFORMED.

The Board of Health held a meeting
yesterday afternoon at which the fol.
| lowing message Of the President was
read:
To the Members of the Board Of
Health.
There are but few matters to come
before you today.
the fact that the decisions Of the Fed.
eral Court I'm the Mikala Kaipu case
have confirmed the authority of the
Board.
| have extended every posssible
courtesy TO her and her attorney.
place before YOU the opinion of
the Acknowledgement, relative TO the
citizen labor law. also a copy of my
| letter of inquiry TO Peter High. Esq.
To this letter | have received no
reply.
Since writing the above a reply pre.
request your advice and instruc.
lions. | also request your advice az to
the paiai contract.
| have made n rough draft of the
requirements of the Board of Health
Tor the next biennial period and desire
YOU advice and suggestions
Various reports are submitted here.
with.
An opinion from Attorney General
Andrews regarding the Peter High
lumber contract was read. TO the effect
that If the lumber was prepared by
aliens the BOARD must cancel the con.
tract. After several letters being OK.
changed High informed the BOARD that
citizen labor would be used ON the
contract and intimated that il was
time enough far tho poord Tn l,icL
! when Il had some facts 10 compIsin of.
The paiai contract for Molokai was
also discussed. The contractors Ke.
Iiinoi and Pail, send the paiai from Ka.
hului SATURDAYS by the CIaud;ne to
Honolulu and as IL then has to he
transferred TO the LiSelite IL Is often
sour by the time IL reachas Kalaupapa
Mcveigh had refused to nay the con.
tractors for the spoiled paiai, but the
Board decided to instruct him TO nay.
The following reports from City
Sanitary Officer Pratt were read:
Dec. 2, 1904,
Herewith Is submitted my report for
the month of November, 1904.
During the month, five complaints
OF nuisances have been reported and
after investigation where they have
been found TO exist they have been
abated.
Two 4S.hour notices were served and
the work completed before the time
lad expired Eleven deaths were in.
yestigated and where found necessary.
postmortems were ordered
Thirty.three recommendations for
hotel. restaurant and lodging house n.
censes were issued and 1875 persons
can be lawfully lodged in the build.
ings.
Two recommendations held over
from previous months were issued and
ninety.two persons can be lawfully
lodged in the buildings. Three are
still held over from previous months
on account Of sanitary conditions.
There were 40 inspections of graves
made. three of these being for disinter.
ments. In the King Street Catholic
cemetery one coffin was exposed and
In the Waikiki church cemetery one
body was buried in IS inches of wa.
ter.
Fifteen permits to keep pigs were
Issued.
Inspector Visher arrested Japanese
at Moiliili and the man was fined SIS
and costs. arrested man on Vine
yard street who was selling Ash con-
, trary TO the Board Of Health regula,
tons. As 1t was the mans first Of.
fence he was reprimanded and the fish
condemned.
During the month ] completed the
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