The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1907-12-24
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IS EXPLOITED
(From Saturdays ADVERTISE,


/. At yesterdays meeting OF the Bears
of Health the following special neno--
andun was submitted by the presid.n.
1t was ordered to be placed on aie.
Honolulu. T. H.. Dec. .0th. rsa-
For the past twenty-foar hours the
public has been treated to an exauauis
of medical taking and implied Sau-
tempt OF the laws OF the Territory. a.
well as an illustration OF how a shrewa
exploiter can work free advertising ou<
Of the local press and turn money intn
his own pockets instead OF snts the TN
of the advertising departments OF -
newspapers. \ game that has been
worked with signal success the pasr
nine months
About August sth. number OF con-
plants came TO the ofiice OF the board
that a young man leper was living AZ
Kahaluu. Koolaupoko. Oahu
The president OF the board wrote T.
relative of this young man. invitfu~
the young gentleman to.cau on the
president in person: this he kindly dia.
This young man. Charles Hookano-
was examined at the special roam +,
the dispensary. returned home FOR tws
weeks, came back and on the sth dav
of September. 1907. was given a cer-
tificate declaring the bacteriolcxf-e
failed to find the bacili OF leprozv
present in his person and he was there
fore discharged from restraint. saia
certificate being signed by the bacteri-
ologist OF the Board of Health. Dr.. !.
T. Mcdonald. and attested By Secre-
tary c. Charlock
L present you the board's record
photograph OF Charles Hookano. on
cialiy stamped Not a leper.' ana with
the record OF his examination officially
entered on the back OF same. also
exhibit the official copy OF the eertin-
cate.
L E PTNKHAN.
President. Board OF Health
Wallach. on the reading Of the docu-
ment, moved uneasily and produced a
photograph OF Hookano. with crooked
fingers held aloft, but nobody paid any
attention to him Motley also display
ed concern. advancing toward the table
to get look at Hookano's clean GER
tificate. Wallach seemed to think his
business was the whole thing at the
meeting. as when everybody else start
ed out at the announcement Of an
executive session he kept his seat IN
til asked by name to retire
LAW AND ORDER.
In his regular memorandum OF busI-
ness the president paid his complE-
ments to those making political capital
Of the peoples sufferings IN the felow-
ing terms:
During the past three months pa--
uculariy there has been a marked dis
respect for law and order that has
spread widely in the Territory and haa
been disgrace to the Territory OF
Hawaii. There has been a political
attempt that has been equally dis
Information as to these facts
was long since lodged with the Attor-
ney Generals department. but. the
president OF the board acquiescine. II
was thought best to yield Difference.
'or the time being, to the feelings and
beliefs of the residents of the Moloksf
settlement and their Hawaiian ana
,ther friends.
To satisfy them the board mas gone
% the limit of it's legal powers.
although asserting its ability. the
committee of Ten has shown itself
losoiutely impotent to secure respect
or the laws of the Territory.
community in which law fs nor
tends toward civil evils
Which can not be predicted.
Ii the terms of the board are nor
ccepted there is but one alternative
0 execute the law to the letter 40
ccomplish which the means exist az
have shown"
HOSPITAL TREATMENT
Respecting what is being dora q,
reparations for hospital treatment of
prosy. Mr.. Pinkham had the foi,o,y-
lg to say:
Money without stint and far b.
ond the specific appropriations fs h.
. rapidly expended in securing the
ost improved facilities for treatment
tne proposed twelve at the receiv-
g station: At the same station spe-
ai Iacilities have been provided for
le special treatment of five patients.
no are undergoing the Nastfns
eatmsnt. II Wallach refuses the op-
:. - Unity dIiVrued MIN, capable prac-
TONERS will use these facilities.
AT Kale=papa the foundation tim
RS have been laid for the large gen
al hospital, and the plans have been
prepared that 1t can be greatly en-
rged with perfect architectural har-
ony and usefulness. II found ad-
sable
Inc comforts. convenience and
DIVISION for treatment are Of the
ost up-to-date and advanced descrfp-
IN and far beyond anything ever
fore planned in this Territory.
1T has been the policy Of the pres
I board and its executive to pro-
de hospital treatment for Iepers as
iording the best prospects of ale
ation and cure. and the only method
which scientific records can be OBJ
lned noting the exact progress and
cans employed in aIlevfaffo~, -