Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1913-09-13
nd property on the streets.

and property on the streets.
Section 38. Every member of the
uniformed force shall be furnished
with q key to the police signal boxes
and shall be held responsible there
for. Keys shall be inspected at each
roll call, Should a policeman be I'M
able to procure his key when request
ed. or fail promptly to notify his sta
ton of ITS loss, complaint may be.
made against him.
Section 49, Sergeants or patrolmen
when signaling shall not leave the
box until he is sure that his signal
has been duly.receiyed In the station
house.
Section 40. Patrolmen shall be.
held responsible for any injury to the
signal boxes and shall report to the
station-house all accidents and breaks
in the wires on their respective beats.
They must not alter or disarrange the
adjustment of the instrument when
the bell ceases to work, but shall re-
port the same to the station-house
from another signal box.
Section Al. Whenever a member
of the force discovers or has his at
tention called to q lost child he shall
make inquiry in the immediate vici-
nifty and endeayor to ascertain the
residence of the parents or guardians
of such child; failing to do so. he
shall bring the child to the station
house where the officer in charge
shall enter description OF the child
and of its clothing and such available
particulars as may be necessary or
pertinent to the case, and have the
child taken to the matron of the city
prison.
Section AZ. Every person appoint
ed on the police force or thereafter
promoted Is on probation for a period
of six months from appointment or
promotion, and If at the expiration of
such six months trial he shall have
proven himself capable, faithful and
efficient in the service, he shall be
so reported by his commanding officer
to the sheriff. and if he shall have
proven himself otherwise, he shall be
so reported. Any person promoted in
the police force who shall be report
ed by his commanding officer as un-
fit or inefficient in the rank to which
he has been appointed or promoted,
shall not be confirmed in this APP
pointment or promotion.
Section 43. Members of the police
force shall not make an arrest in
their own quarrels or those of their
families, except under grave circum-
stances, such as would justify them in
using measures in self-defense.
Section A. Members of the police
force are prohibited from influencing
or attempting to Influence by threat
or otherwise, the business of any
citizen
Section 49, An officer who is as
signed to beat upon which a public
park is situated or Immediately ada
cent thereto, must see that all laws
and ordinances relating 70 such public
park are enforced therein.
Section As All officers who are de-
tailed for duty on any street or place
upon which there is a theater or 9TH
er place of amusement or entertain
ment, or where an assemblage of peo-
pie is gathered in building, must see
tnat the aisles of such places are kept
free from all distractions and forth
with arrest any person permitting OBJ |,
structions in such aisles while an as
semblage of persons Is present.
RULE XII.
Specific Police Duties.
Section l. The word policeman"
as used in these rules, is a general
term and means any member of the |
uniformed force, whatever his rank.
Section 2. Members Of the police |
force are required to speak the truth
at all times. whether under oath or
not. In cases in which they are not |
allowed by the rules of the service to
divulge the facts within their knowl-