The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1907-04-13
THIRD READINGS.
IN THE SENATE
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change in the item had been an over
sight as he was confident that the mo-
ton to cut to $1,5OO had been passed. He
and Gandall the other Senator from
Kauai had agreed to the rate of 81 500.
After considerable discussion the ac-
ton on the measure, House bill No. SO,
the grab BILL which had been passed on
third reading yesterday was reconsider
ed and then Knudsen moved to amend
by making the item $1,50O which was
done 1t was then decided that the
bill would have to be read through as
it was on final reading. This process
took up an additional 10 minutes. The
bill then passed on third reading.
House bill No. 1874 providing for the
disposition of sale lease and disposition
of certain property in the territory, was
given first reading as were House bills
1870, relating to coroner's inquests. Sem
ate bill No. Ga the Maui electric light
franchise with amendments was re-
ceived from the House Hayselden
moved to concur. The motion pre-
vailed, passing the bill
Notification of the inconvenience by
the House in Senate amendments to
House bill No. II and the appointment
of a conference committee, was receiv-
ed.
For the Health comittee Senator
Coelho reported as follows on the ]. Lor
Wallach resolution permitting him to
treat the lepers
| Your committee on Public Health to
whom was referred House Concurrent
Resolution No. 9, also Senate Petitions
49, 80, 81, 80 and SO beg leave to report
that it has had the same under con-
sideration and recommend the granting
of the prayer of petitioners and that
the resolution be adopted.
Public sentiment, we find, is very
strongly in favor of granting j. Lor
Wallach a chance to demonstrate and
prove what he claims he could do with
his remedies; this fact, the Board of
Health is also aware Of, and we are
informed, every facility for making the
tests without interference by any one, is
not being made and by the Board of
Health"
The report was adopted.
The following report was also re-
= ceived from the health committee:
Your committee on Public Health
to which was referred House bill No
1874, entitled an Act TO amend Sections
ID 1 NJ
Hawaii" relating to the Territorial
; Insane Asylum, begs leave to report as
= follows:
THAT upon investigation we find
that the Insne Asylum to be under the
supervision of a committee of the Board
of Health, on which committee are two
physicians. This committee is in a ma
jority of the Board of Health and has
full powers for the regulation Of the
affairs of the asylum and treatment of
the inmates
ITO add another board as contem-
plated by House bill No 1874 would
bring about conflict of authority and
an unwieldly administration Of treat
|
the welfore Of the patients and useful
ness Of the insane asylum.
cat such time as the resources OF
the Territory win permit provision fol
"a consulting physician would be well
come though other items are more es'
sential at present
. 1--WE are informed the Board knows
r. OF no instance OF injustice being done
Y In the commitment Of persons 10 tho
70 Insane Asylum,
"The situation On the Territory differ
r from that OF the mainland,
3 'In the country physicians live a
q such distances Il would he impossible
h 10 convene a luuaoy commission befor
d district magistrates,