Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1911-05-02

ncndent of Public Works, who SHALL the
of this Act have complete charge and supervision of the
age keeping testing and wharehousng of all explosives Such
Superintendent of Public Works shall make and publish
schedule of charges for tests inspections and approva which
fees charges shall be reasonable and shall be determined
only to meet the cost of such inspections and approva
SECTION 3. No person. persons firm corporation shall
keep in any building than 10 gal
Ions of gasoline benzine napa kerosene hyocarbon
liquid which gives off nammabc vapor temperature
of 115 degrees less except hereinafter provided Said
liquids shall be kept in metal of than five gal
Ions capacity in iron steel tanks iron steel barrels
drums of not more than 10 gallons capacity.
Products of petroleum, including crude OIL fuel oil gasoline
enzne napha Kerosene hydrocarbon liquid in
of 22O gallons shall be kept stored in steel tanks of
ton satisfactory to said Superintendent of Public Works.
In lieu of storing such articles in tanks and
rounding walls, said articles other than crude petroleum may
to the Of 400 gallons be stored outside the walls of
building in steel iron tank said tank to be buried under
ground deep enough that least feet of earth shall
the top of said tank filling ppesha extend to the sur
face and shall all times be kept closed by cap except
when filling. All tanks shall be connected with safely
ranged pump that the gasoline other hyrocarbon liquid
may be pumped up for Each such tank shall be placed in
spot approved safe to life and surrounding property by the
Superintendent of Public Works, and shall be constructed
erected and placed position subject his approval
forming to the terms of this Act '' " 't d." gov ga
In lieu of storing any of the articles named in this
steel tanks said articles may be stored in building
house used exclusively for such purpose Said buildings
warehouses shall be constructed of brick stone concrete
not to exceed story in height and the walls of all said build
ng shall not be less than twelve inches in thickness if of brick
stone, and eight inches if of The ss of all such
buildings warehouses shall be raised least feet above
the floor All said buildings warehouses shall have
earth floors and metal roofs All such articles stored in
warehouse shall be contained in metal containers of
than five gallons capacity in iron steel tanks iron steel
drums barrels of not than 10 gallons capacity.
Any person. firm corporation desiring tank
warehouse provided for in this Act shall first submit the plans
therefor with full particulars as to proposed location to the
Superintendent of Public Works and to the Chief of the Fire
Department. if any, for his approval complying with the
terms of this Act. ill.,.
The provision of this Section in relation to storage tanks and
warehouses shall apply affect any such tanks build
ng and warehouses erected and exclusively for any such
purpose under any law of the Territory force date of
the passage of this Act but such buildings tanks and
houses may continue be used unless condemned as unsafe
life surrounding property by the Superintendent of Public
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SECTION g. No kerosene shall be sold or used within the
Territory of Hawaii unless the shall show flash test of
not less than 10 degrees fahrenheit and crude petroleum
fuel oil shall be sold used within the Territory of Hawaii
unless the will show flash test Of not less than 100 de-
grec fahrenheit Tests shall be made by the Superintendent of
Public Works of all said articles brought into the Territory,
and at such other times he shall deem such necessary
The said articles shall be tested and their quality determined
by of electric spark open tester improved de-
vice for such purpose and any such test the person. firm
corporation interested shall he entitled to be present
SECTION H. No person. firm corporation shall carry
cause to be carried or conveyed vehicle within the Ter
rory any of the products of petroleum including gasoline,
kerosene belzine papha any hyrocarbon liquid which
shall give off naumabe vapor 15 degrees fahrenheit
less spirits of upentne unless the shall be securely
packed in alright metallic vessels unless such package
shall be securely covered while in such vehicle No person
shall discharge any of the products of petroleum above named
spirits of urpenne except from the ships side tackles,
through pipe lines provided for that purpose All such
liquids landed placed on any wharf landing, street alley
for forwarding shipment shall be forwarded shipped i'm
medately after it shall be so landed placed. un..
SECTION D. No person, firm corporation shall receive,
keep store gunpowder except cntanedn shells for fire
in larger quantity than pounds into any build
ing upon any premises, except hereinafter provided
Any person, firm corporation keeping storing
than pounds of gnpowder except contained in shells for
firearms shall keep the in alright metallic vessels said
vessels shall be marked with the words Gmpowder Danger
GUS" in plain letters less than three inches in height paint