Ka Leo o ka Lahui, Volume II, Number 204, 29 May 1891 — TOO TRUE! [ARTICLE]

TOO TRUE!

■ A niedical practitioner infon*ied :ne ihat weII-to-do lepers were not interfered with, and he gave me I3ie names of several at large who occupied prominent Bositions in the island, and he observed that it v,as not intended to disturb them, notwithstanding the law whieh imposes segregation upon all lepers regardless of distinction." Yv T e quote the above from a pamphlet printed by a Medieal Association. nnd called <% The Public llealth." This pieee of information is not new to us, and has been ihe practice since the institution of the Board of Health, and is still tO the present day. It a c:tuse of dissatisfaction, aside from other rea?ons, whieh the natives liave against the Board.