The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1856-1888, 1882-09-09
By authority.
AN ACT
LATE THE SALE OF sPIRIruous LIQUORS.

pressed to be repealed ar hereby repealed except. is to any
committed and liabilities incurred before this Act shall come into
operation shall be prosecuted and all licenses issued under the
authority of the said laws shall confer the same right as if this
Act had not passed, but nc more Provided that persons hold
the Penal Code may surrender such licenses in exchange for
license fee prescribed rib b. by t H6Risn Aet tSi"S a 10" ~" p~' y" 'F
SIC. 2 The following words unless where the contrary appears
from the context, m used in this Act with meaning hereby as
signed to them respectively.
perry, beer or other fernented or distilled liquors and all liquor of
an intoxicating nature. SUNDAY" shall mean n tune between
the morning of the succeeding Monday.
the advice and consent of his Privy Council
But nothing in this Act shall apply to any person selling any
spirituous Or distilled perfume bona fde as perfumery; nor to any
duly qualified and licensed physician n surgeon, chemist or drug
nal purpose.
SEC 3 The licenses issued under this Act shall be signed by
department, and shall not be transferable except a hereinafter
provided, and shall be i'm force for one year from the date of issue.
SEC A.. Whoever shall manufacture for sale any intoxicating
exceeding Five Hundred Dollars, and in default of payment of
such fine shall be imprisoned at hard labor for a term not exceed
5. Whoever shall dstiI any sphhtuous Liquor in this
Kingdom except under a license issued pursuant to IN Act APP
proved on the 18th day of July, A. d. 1874, entitled An Act
Mills for the manufacture of sugar Licenses to distiI spirituous
Liquor shall be liable to a fine of not less than fifty dollars, nor
more than one thousand dollars and in default of payment of
such fine shall be imprisoned at hard labor for any term not ex-
SEC. s. All spirituous Liquors imported under the name of
perfumery or preserved fruits with the intention of evading the
sale fol the benefit of the Public Treasury.
SEC. T. All stills, distiling apparatus Or other articles in use,
except as PROVIDED IN section D oil tls ACT OF having zen SEQ In
distilling sPirituous liquor or other intoxicating drinks n sub,
stances within this Kingdom, and also all spirituOus liquors and
all other intoxicating drinks or substances manufactured for sale
ment, and may be seized and taken possession of by the Marshal,
Deputy Marshal, sherifs n their Deputies, or by any constable;
Deputy Marshal or sherifs, shall without delay be delivered into
the care of the Marshal, Deputy Marshal or Sheriff nearest the
to % 70 n1fiished Tn some newspaper. and unless the owner
or some person authorized to claim possession thereof shall,
within twenty days from the day of such notice of seizure,
ten claim to such property 5 o seized, it shall pc held to be
condemned as forfeited to the Hawaiian Government and in all
session shall file a written claim as herein provided it shall be the
duty of the Marshal, Deputy, Marshal or sheriff, having the prop
Statement of the facts who is hereby authorized and required to
take legal measures to have the question determined whether the
property seized has been forfeited in accordance to the provisions
SEC. s. The Minister of the Interior shall have power to
person having a license to sell goods, wares and merchandise at
wholesale applying therefor in writing Ein, and nc stating adgi in , his aRpt IL
establish his place OF business, a,n g sriritrou 1iouors shall
consist of selling the san in quantities not less than the packages
originally imported and in no other manner. Provided that no
part thereof shall be drank n used on the premises where they
are sold or in any other house or premises en t%s contiguous oontI ho1dtn thereto oe.5
license, or any other person OF persons whatsoever through his
agency under the penalty Of FORGETTING his license and mourning
the penalties of the law and his bond.
SEC 10. Before granting such wholesale license to vend
Hawaiian Government Two Hundred and Fifty Dollars, and give
a bond to the Minister of the Interior in the penalty of One
Thousand Dollars with at least sufficient surety t. b approved
SIC IL. The Minister of the Interior shall have power in like
manner to grant licenses to be called Z" Dealers Licenses" to any
person for the vending of wine, ale and other spiEitG Gi liquors,
upon such person applying therefor in writing and stating in his
SEC. u. Any person having obtained a license in accordance
WIII It ICNEnAnE 1ttt0h As
not less than one gallon, wines, ales and other liquors containing
alcohol i'm quantities not less than One Dozen bottles. Provided
that the same and no part thereof shall be drank o FUSED on the
premises where they IRE sold or in any other house or premises
contiguous thereto, procured or rented for that purpose by the
party holding such license or any other person II persons whatso-
ever through his agency under the penalty of FORGETTING his license
and mourning the penalty of the law and his bond.
SEC. IL. Before granting such license to any person to Fend
wine, ale and other spirituous liquors "a prescribed in Sections IL
and IL of this Act, the applicant shall pay to the Minister OF the
Interior for the use of the Royal EXchequer the sum of Five
Hundred Dollars, and give a bond to- the Minister of the Interior
in the penalty of One Thousand Dollars, with at least surety
to be approved by the said Minister.
SEC. IA. The Minister of the Interior shall have the power
to grant licenses to retail spirituCus liquors, upon application in
intends to establish his place of bus.ess i'll each district.
SEC. Is. Before the granting u: IL retail license to vend spiritu-
a liquors IS contemplated in the preceding Section, the apphcant
shall pay to the Minister of the Interior, for the use of the
Hawaiian Government, the sum of one thousand dollars, and
shall give a bond in the sum of one thousand dollars, with one
sufficient surety to be approved by said Minister.
SEC. rs. Such last mentioned license shall authorize the
or glass IN the premises therein specified between the hours of
five O'Clock i'm the morning and eleven O'Clock ut night on every
day except Sunday.
SEC. II. The Minister of the Interior, by and with the
consent of His Majesty the King in Privy Council, shall have the
power, and it shall be his duty to fix the limits or boundaries
within which those obtaining a license contemplated by this Act
shall carry On and transact such business, and shall cause public
notice to be given of the same, and he shall designate in the
license the house o store or place in which such licensed person
shall be authorized to pursue hi- business, and the license -
granted shall not he transferable except IL hereinafter provided,
or held tn authorize such business to he carried On by any person
o. persons or at any other place than such as may be designated
i'm the license. Provided that until His Majesty in Council shall
recommend IN alteration in the limits within which Spn1tuous
liquors may now be sold, such limits shall apply to licenses
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