The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1909-03-23

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Bad hM been nlfiaGcd
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seventy four eIlifchs NJ luHa was pre-
Hutel The tWnniirs asked The l.ggis
latuu fn appropriate 100000 fof The
opening of new road from knimu 90
kamnllI Kealhwnn presented the roii.
tou for his constituents.
senate Amendments and Bills.
The senate returned House Bill 81
considerably amended, the amendments
being cuncurrcd In.
senate Bill 2a, COelh0 = vaccination
bill, and senate Bin p6, to provide foi
the vcstinp OF title " trust estates
were presented and given "a first intro.
ductory reading.
New Bills.
A bin relating 20 public shows was
presented by Furtado. This bill allows
the county treasurer aud sheriff to
license all shows 'not of an immoral
character and to grant the license
upon such conditions as he or they
may deem reasonable The bill in
full Is:
"The Treasurer or the Sheriffs upon
their respective islands may license for
any term not exceeding one year, any
theater, circus, public show, lecture,
moving picture show, or any exhibition
not of an immoral character to which
an admission fee is charged. or during
which a fee is collected, upon such con.
ditions az he or they may deem reason.
able.
1.-THE fee for each performance under
such license shall be five dollars except
such performances as shall be given in
a regularly licensed theater, opera house
or moving picture show, holding an an.
nual show license, but no fee shall be
charged if the Treasurer or Sheriff is
satisfied that the entire proceeds of
the performance or exhibition are to
be devoted to any school, religious or
charitable institution, or for the pro.
motion of art and not for profit
"The annual fee for regular theater
or opera house shall be one hundred
dollars, payable in semiannual install.
ments in advance on the first day of
July and first day of January.
1.-The annual fee for moving pic.
ture show shall be five hundred dollars,
payable in semiannual installments in
advance on the first day of July and
first day of January.
"a regular theater or opera house
within the meaning of the act, shall
mean building having an auditorium
with inclined floor and containing at
least three hundred folding opera chairs
stage with a proscenium arch, foot
lights, electric switchboard, fly gallery
gridiron, paint bridge, border lights
dressing room and supply of scenery
necessary for the production of plays.
:" A moving picture show within the
meaning of this Act shall mean place
building or enclosure, where the princi.
pal business is the display of moving
pictures, thrown upon a screen or back.
ground, from moving picture machine
and for which an admission fee is
charged"
An Atcherley Effort.
Kaniho rose to present bill just as
DR.. and Mrs. Atcherley, with Attorney
| Magoon as rear guard, fled into tn,
| gallery. Kaniho's offering was:
"a bill prohibiting the segregation
of\any leper patients to the Leper Set
Element at Kalaupapa, Molokai, before
receiving treatment at the Kalihi Re
ceiving Station Hospital or any Other
hospital set up in the Territory of Ha
waii for the treatment of leprosy.
I 'All patients examined and certified
| by medical examiners that he or sh,
is leper, shall have the privilege Of
the use of room in any of the gov
eminent hospitals for leper either a
the Kalihi Receiving Station Hospital
| Honolulu, or elsewhere of the Terri
tory of Hawaii, for the term of on,
year before they are finally dispatched
to the, Leper Settlement at Kalaupapa
| MOlokai.
Gan leper patients residing in an,
of the hospitals as provided in tn,
ege of choosing their own medical MAJ
to treat them.
GAN expenses incurred for the 'car
and maintenance and medical attend
ance' of any INDECENT leper patient, a
any of the hospitals set forth in Sec
tion ] of this bill, shall be paid by tn
Board of Health from the funds Sc
aside by the Legislature for the Gar
and maintenance of lepers.
cat the request of any leper pa
tient residing at Kalaupapa ON Molo
kai, which request must be made il
writing, that such patient, or patient
wishes to return to any of the hospii
ais set forth in Section l of this bill
the Board of Health shall at once gran
the request after a final agreement
made with the physician whom the pa
tient or patients have arranged to d
the eatment for them.
"In cases where the Board of Healt
is satisfied that patient can affor
to pay for his or her own mediea
treatment, such patient or patient
shall at once be notified to that effect
"The Board of Health may at it
discretion lengthen the period of treat
ment when necessary, upon the reques
of any patient and his or her phys
elan.
"Any person who has been unde
treatment may return to their respet
tive homes, six months after the r,
ceipt of certificate issued by his G
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