The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1906-08-07


take At point above the iaro bods. 10
avoid taking water In which human he
inru have lahorcd.
To provide against emergencies tho
president advises that the Hoard should
cndcavor to increase rather than do.
crcasc the local supply.
The Federal Government had direeted
tho Board to clear its reservation Of the
buildings thereon. There nrc twelve of
these, eight being occupied, and they,
are IN such condition TINT 10 move or
repair them would be n vase Of money.
IL is proposed to tear them down and
erect elsewhere three now double cot
tagcs, which with two cottages private
ly owned that could be rented would nc.
eommodate those who must be moved.
1.-THE above program seems much for
our means," the president said, "but
with the special balance remaining and
savings in general appropriations VIC
can carry out these worthy objects.
During the past year we have been
able to make number of improvements,
The policy has been to make our build
ings more substantial and in good taste
so as to add to their preservation and
improve the appearance of the village.
"The Visitors House adds much to
the water front. When the plans in
progress are completed the Kalaupapa
landing and its surroundings will con-
vey very pleasing impression"
A recommendation that thirteen per-
sons at the Settlement should be rc-ex-
amined concluded the report. The presi-
dent had asked them individually if, in
the event that their liberty should be
restored, they desired to leave the Set,
tlement "and the invariable reply wae
they did not so wish. They have family
and other relations, as well as other
sound reasons, that fix their determine
ton to remain, if permitted. The super
intendent desires them to remain, as
their services are needed and all ara
worthy people,
Mr.. Robinson, in supporting motion
to approve the president g recommends
tions which carried, mentioned that ,the
reduction in the price of beef would
help the Board to sustain tie expense.
Mr.. McVeigh said there was better
beef supplied now ruan formerly.
OTHER BUSINESS.
at is desirable,h the president adj
vised, "to pass resolution establishing
public dumping grounds in the district
Of Honolulu. No action was taken ON
this matter.
There was general discussion on the
enforcement of regulations.
Mr.. Smith advocated the taking Of
'nses to court for testing any regula-
lions that might be resisted.
The regulation forbidding the occu-
pancy as living quarters of any part of
a building in which food for human be-
ngs is sold is now in effect. 1t is likely
hat test case under this regulation
will soon be brought into court.
Dr. Wayson spoke Of certain uhdesir-
lble conditions he had observed ut the
markets.
President Pinkham said that the fish
Inspector had been overhauled since the
limo mentioned by the doctor. He was
ned $40. Inspectors were given to
Understand that they must not do poll
les while on duty.
In answer to another query from DIR.
Vayson the president said the Board n
JUNCTION with regard to slaughter
ouses was to see that they were kept in
God sanitary condition. Especial at
,ntion had been required by some Of
lie smaller places.
President l.. Z. Pinkham, Fred. @.
NTH, DR.. j. II. Judd, DIR. J. 7. Wayson.
ark p. Robinson and Abr. Fernandez
instituted the meeting. In attendance
ere Superintendent J. d. McVeigh OF
o Settlement, Secretary G. Charlock
ID Miss Mae Weir, stenographef.