The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1856-1888, 1859-09-01


Sec. 4I6. The Minister Of the Interior shall ap-
point a Director OF the Government Press, who shall
have the control and management of said Press, and be solely
shah he construed as making the government in any way res
ponsible for the views expressed, or matter published by the
Director OF the said Press.
Sec. All. Said Director shall have power to employ
operatives, and provide all necessary materials for his
office; applying for that purpose the moneys, from time to time
amount appropriated by tie Legislature he not sufficient for the
employment Of operatives, and to provide the necessary mate
out Of the receipts Of his ofice-rendering therefor a detailed
account to the Minister of the Interior.
Sec. AIS. Said Director shall be, er o6icio. editor
Of n newspaper which shall be the official organ of
the Hawaiian Government. He shall publish therein, all laws,
orders. procIamations, reports, decisions, circulars. and notices,
that may be sent to him for publication, by either Of the depart
ments OF Government, or any branch thereof, executive, ieghia-
tive, or judicial
Sec. 4I9. Said Director shall, weekly, transmit
copies of the said newspapers to the following per-
sons: To the King, for the use of the Palace, three copies, to the
Minister Of Foreign Affairs, ten copiesi to the kuhina Nui, and
each of the heads OF the other departments, two copies; TO the
President OF the Board of Education, two copies; and one copy
each in addition for each English school in the kingdom, under
his suAerintendence; to each Of the Judges Of the supreme Court,
two copies; to each Of the Governors, two copies; to the Legisla-
also one copy each to such other persons as may be designated
by the King.
Sec. 400. The subscription price of the government
newspaper, and the charges for all notices and adver-
tisements published therein. and for all other printing done by
the government press, shall be such as may, from time to time,
he fixed by said Director, with the approval Of the Minister OF
the Interior.
Sec. 421. The Director of the Government Press
shall have power to execute job printing for private
persons. at such rates Of charge as may be profitable for the
government.
Sec. 422. The Director shall be, er o6icio, keeper
of the public stamp, which it shall be his duty to i'm
press upon all documents requiring to be stamped, upon the
payment Of one dollar for each impressions; that is to say-ali
deeds, mortgages, leases, and other conveyances of real estate;
all chattel mortgages; all manfests, entries, permits, and other
documents, or exhibits required by law, at the custom-kouses;
all official and other bonds; all licenses; all powers of attorney;
articles Of copartnership; letters ,estanentary, and of administers
ton; letters OF guardianship; all petitions to the Supreme Court,
or any Circuit Court; all summonses, attachment, or other pro-
cess Of the Supreme and Circuit Courts; all government COM
missions, all charters, private or public; all patents
Sec. 423. Said stamp shall be the same as that
adopted in the year 1916. and now in use by the
Director Of the Government Press
Gee. 424. No document required to be stamped as
seton AZ, shall be recorded, nor be of any
x1k b in shy court Of this Kingdom, unless the same shall be
q. 425. The Directot Of the Government Press
Impress thu stamp upon blanks, and furnish
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