The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1909-05-07
HEALTH BOARD
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necessary materials for the carrying
on of the work. The president said
that the expenses would only be $50
and that it would accomplish much
good, particularly in the treatment of
eye troubles. DR.. Wayson Endorsed
the idea, stating that the money
would be well spent, and that the
work would be of much benefit to the
children.
The resolution adopted in the House
of Representatives, expressing the
wish that nineteen people confined at
the Settlement be returned to the Ka-
lihi Receiving Station for examination
and treatment, was taken up for con-
sideration. The president stated that
there were now eleven persons at the
station, brought back from Molokai
at the request of the Legislature, and
that the capacity of the station would
be taxed beyond capacity If the num-
bers were increased at the present
| time. DR.. Wayson, chairman of the
committee to report on the results of
| the examination of the persons re-
| turned from the Settlement. asked for
| further time in which to report. He
said that the work had been delayed
| by the refusal of some Of the patients
| to submit to an examination.
A petition was read from a resident
| at the Settlement, asking for the ad-
mission of his wife because of his
helpless condition, and it was granted
on the recommendation of Superin-
| tendant Mcyeigh.
| A second petition, from a woman,
| asking to be returned to the Kalihi
| Receiving Station for treatment by
.either DR.. Wayson or DR.. Atcherley,"
| was denied on the motion Of DR.. Way
| son.
/ A petition was read from residents
| of Pearl City and Waipahu, asking
| for the appointment of J. r. Mills as
agent of the Board of Health at Pearl
| City, and it was referred to the pres
ident for consideration.
The report of the dispenser was sub
| nitted for the month of April. Lit
shows that asa cases were treated at
the Free Dispensary during the
course of the month, the medical cases
| being 800 in number and the surgical
| CdSES 1of L iiS w ~
filled was 800, and 1880 were treated
for eye troubles. The Portuguese Were
in the majority, 224 of that nationai'
ity receiving the benefit of the de-
partment, the next highest number OF
patients being f1fty-seyen Koreans.
On Sanitary Conditions.
The report of the chief sanitary in
suector was also submitted. In the
| course of the report the soft1c1a
| states:
There were thirty-four complaints
of nuisances filed, all Of which wer'
investigated and the nuisances abatef
where they existed
There was one recommendations 10
a restaurant license issued
There were sixty-two graves ant
three disbursements inspected and tn
conditions found to be satisfactory.
5 s.There were sixteen permits issue'
/ | to keep swine, and under these per
2 n4its 29S swine can be kept
Three 4S-hour notices were serve'
9 which had the desired effect, with tn
exception of the order on the NeE
| England Bakery, in which case the ne
. tice expired on same date as rein
. quishment of property by tenant, leav
: ing no ground to compel tenant t
t comply with order.
: Mr. NJ K. Cook. owner of propert
r at angle of Fort street and the pro
:, posed Kuakini street extension.
e willing to remove old building whic
j is unfit for human habitatfon. provid
r ing such order is given as a genera
order by the Board Of Health.
Y Chang Fook. owner of buildings 0
e r1akai side Of y. King street. abou
200 feet Eva Of Liliha. will remoV