New Road Supervisor Lyman Tackles Street Cleanliness
Norman K. Lyman, newly appointed road supervisor for South Hilo, begins his term with a vigorous drive to curb highway litter. He urges citywide responsibility, proposes convenient refuse boxes, and calls on the Board of Supervisors to enact a misdemeanor offense for improper waste disposal amid praise for the Post Office waste box as a model.
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Norman K. Lyman
South Hilo
Lyman
Board of Supervisors
Sewage System Completion Urgently Required in Hilo
During a visit to Hilo Super intendent S Holloway is urged to complete the sewerage project. The current funds cover only Front street to Church street with no cross or feeder sewers. The partially laid system is unusable and health officials cannot sanitize lower business areas until finished. Sewage from Waiolama stream flows into a canal then Waiakea river and into the sea.
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S. Holloway
Hilo
Front Street
Church Street
Waiolama
Waiakea
Fight on Mosquitoes and City Cleanliness Drive
The Board of Health, with the Shippers' Wharf Committee, has authorized Inspector Bowman and aide to enforce clean back yards as part of a nationwide, scientifically backed crusade against mosquitoes. The plan aims to pass a sanitary ordinance through the Board of Supervisors and urges citizen support. Also called is attention to the dangerous shoe-sabotaged access at Waianuenne street and the need for top dressing to ease foot passenger access to the Hila Railroad Depot.
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Board of Health
Shippers' Wharf
Bowman
United States
Board of Supervisors
Hila Railroad
Waianuenne Street
Alissa
Howmen
Milo
Jor Caceras
Whiel Jeter
Ig Ite
Mawaii Mill Company
Waioluma
Moaquite
Laspeetor Howman
Caceran
San Mateo
Cal
Mosquito Control Plan and Burns Club Obituaries
Health authorities plan oil treatment and house to house inspections to curb mosquito breeding around Milo and Waloluna streams, with a future ordinance to penalize stagnant water. The Hilo Burns Club memorializes William Carleton Cook and Robert Ramsay, praising their service and offering condolences to families.
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Cook
Hilo Burns Club
Willian Carleton Cook
William ‘Carleton Cook
Robert Ramsay
Forest Reserve and Fish Patrol Report in Hawaii June 1905
Fish and Food Inspector J M Hering tracks monthly catches around Hilo, exposing fraud and illegal methods in the fish trade. He reports 203 318 fish caught in six months with 305 condemned and cites arrests of Japanese fishers for stow nets and other violations. The article also covers Kohala forest reserve plans as Forester Hosmer and Agent Williams review a proposed strip from beach to summit for conservation and land exchange negotiations with the Jake Woods estate.
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Hilo
J. M. Hering
Board of Supervisors
Mile Bay
Pua
Jane Goth
Hering
Mr. Hering
Thering
Jone Goth
Ubu
Williams
Kohala
R. 8
Hosmer
Woods
Atkinson
Waipio Gulch
Hawaii County Ordinance Adoption Procedures Text
Seer 1 outlines that no ordinance becomes law without a majority vote of the Board of Supervisors and proper sealing. Seer 2 covers enrollment attestation by the Chairman and County Clerk, publication and posting requirements, and certification that the ordinance was adopted at a meeting in August by the Clerk, Samuel K. Pua.
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Hawaii
Ordinance on Police Appointment and Commissioning in Hawaii
Ordinance declares officers must be appointed to serve as police and a commission issued by the County Clerk after Board of Supervisors selection. It includes definitions for police ranks and limits penalties for violations. The document records adoption by the Hawaii County Board on August 2, 1905, signed by Chairman Join T Mola and Clerk Samuel K Poa.
County Sheriff Gains Control Over Police Appointments
Section 1 states that all police appointed by the Board of Supervisors fall under the supervision of the County Sheriff and must obey the Sheriff's lawful orders. The ordinance was regularly considered at the Hawaii County meeting on August 1, 1905, and adopted by a majority vote. Joan T. Monk certifies the proceedings in witness.
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Board of Supervisors
Joan T. Monk
Territory of Hawaii
Hawaii
Board of Supervisors of
Jon T. Mota
Roar of Supervisors
County of Hawaii
County of
Hawaiian County Ordinance Record From August 1905
A historical Hawaiian county ordinance text is presented, names such as SAMUEL K PUA and JON T MOT A appear, with Hawaiian and English sections. The document references the County of Hawaii, the Kalana o Hawaii, dates in August 1905, and a clerk of the county. It outlines payroll certification by deputy sheriffs and clearance of warrants for officers, concluding with official signatures and seals.
Hawaii County Ordinance on Officer Commissions Issuance
County of Hawaii ordinance details the filing of commissions with the County Clerk and the provision of certified copies to entitled persons. It states the commissions serve as sole evidence of officer appointments and is dated August 1905 with the clerk Samuel K. Pua affixing the seal.
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Hawaii
Hawaii King’s Proclamation on Publication of Commission Copy
The text records a Hawaiian language proclamation by the King of Hawaii authorizing publication of a commission regarding the machinery of the Kalana and Kelana with the draft copy circulated to officials. It notes the commission report will reveal forms of evidence and that the proclamation is dated August 20, 1905 at Honolulu.
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