Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1911-08-26

PROVIDING FOR TIE PRpTE'IloN
or CERTAIN FOOD AND FOOD
STuFFS FROM DUST. DIRT.
CONTACT or. AND CoNTAMI-
NATION BY FLIES AND OTHER
INSECTS. AND FROM PRoMiS-
CrouS HANDLING. AND OTHER
CoNTAM
BE IT ORDAINED by THE PEOPLE
OF THE CITY AND COUNTY OF
HONOLULU:
SECTION I. IL shall he unlawful to
expose for sale, or to sell from any
stock in trade, within the city and
County of Honolulu, Territory Of Ha-
wall. any food or foodstuffs, for human
consumption. of the names and de-
scriptions hereinafter mentioned, un-
less such food or foodstuffs shall be
protected from dust, dirt and from con-
tact of and contamination 10y flies and
other insects and from promiscuous
handling and other contamination, In
the manner or manners herein pre-
scribed.
SECTION 2. The food or foodstuifs
which shall be protected as herein
prescribed shall comprise the following
generally and specifically named ana
described articles. to-wit:
(a) All dried fruits and vegc-
tables, all fruits and vegetables which
are not sold whole. and all COM
pounds. essences, extracts and sub
stances derived In part or In whole
from fruits, vegetables. nuts and
roots. or from one or more Of such
sources.
Oh All OF the fruits, vegetables
| and products OF land or sea called
| and known by the names and de-
| scriptions here following. viz: Ap'
| pies, apricots, berries of all kinds
l celery, cherries. dates. figs, grapes
mangocs. ohia tmountain applc)
peaches, pears. plums. tomatoes. an'
other plants sold for food which d.
not have their surfaces removed be
fore eating.
SECTION 3. All such food or food
stuns shall be protected from dust, dir
land contact OF, and contamination b.
flies and other insects and from pro
lmiscuous handling and other contami
nation, by means of glass coverin
or by wire net screens Of mesh no
less than fourteen wires to the inch. a
may be sufficient to insure such pro
lection.
Any such wire net screen may be
any form suitable for its purpose. bu
II shall be fastened to IA rigid fran
work and when in place must leave
least three (3) inches Of clear spac
between the net or it's framework, n
any part. and the exposed surface @
surfaces of the food or foodstuifs whic
Il protects. All such glass covering
and wire net screens must he so con
structed and placed as to properly an
sufficiently protect all food or food
stuffs herein mentioned from dust an
: dirt contact OF and contamination u
flies and other insects and from pre-
miscuous handling and other contain
u o'""s' w '''JN'
$ to the inspection OF the City and Cour
I ty Physician and of any duly author
e lied food or sanitary inspector, or pc
;. lice officer of the City and County I
| Honolulu.
I SECTION 4. This Ordinance sha
y not apply TO food or foodstuffs kept I
g exposed for sale In unbrokcn origins
g packages unless the surfaces OF the
contents, when OF the description
u hcrelnbcrore specified. are exposed
the outer air: nor to any articles
d food kept In covered or sealed COZ
Il tainers, whether to be sold In such col
d tainers or not. providing said artici
Q are never exposed to the outer air e.
d ccpting while being handled In d.
II course Of business. nor to any food
c foodsturfs kept In refrigerators, me
@ safes, or compartments protecting u
n same from dust and dirt, contact
o and contamination by flies and 9th
II insects and from promiscuous handlii
and other contamination.
e SECTION s. No food or foodstul
hereinbefore mentioned shall be q
r posed for sale or displayed unless u
n bottom of the box or other reccptac
;" containing such article. Is raised
least two (2) feet above level OF I
l. floor or sidewalk
la SECTION 9, No person afflict
lc with any infectious or contagious di
h ease shall engage, or be employed.
ct exposing for sale or selling any of I
lie food or foodstuns hereinbeforc me
i. toned, when such engagement repuir
or permits the handling OF the same
SECTION 7. The provisions of Il
Ordinance shall apply to all markc
- market stalls. stores. stands. cafes, re