The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1893-02-24
SALE OF ELECTRIC LIGHT
AND POWER FRANCHISE.
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control the production and furnishing of
Electricity in Honolulu" approved jan
uary 18th, 1898, there will be sold at
Public Auction, On WEDNESDAY, the
Sd day of May, 1893, at II o'clock Loon,
at the front entrance of Aliiolani Hale,
the exclusive right and franchise to fur
nish and supply electro light and cleo
trio power within the district OF Honolulu
during the term OF ten 40 years from
the date OF such sale.
The following privileges are exempted
from said franchise:
lst. The right OF any person or corpor-
alton to erect electric apparatus and pro-
duce electricity for either light or power
for his or its own use upon the premises
where produced.
ID. The right OF the Hawaiian Tram
ways Company, Limited, under the
franchise already granted to it, to
erect plant, poles and wires fer the
purpose OF furnishing power for the
a contract with any one or more
of the contractors to furnish it with such
power for use on any OF its tracks,
whether the same is within the district
Of such contractors or not
Sd. The right OF the Government to
furnish to any part OF Honolulu, electri-
city for light or power, produced by the
power now obtained from the present
water supply of the city, up to the capa
city of electric dynamos now owned by
the Government.
The sale of such franchise is subject TO
the Rules, Regulations, Inspection and
Tariff OF Rates to be charged to Consunl-
ers, as set forth in the said above-men-
toned Act.
TIE UPSET PRICE, at Auction. OF said
Franchise is 21a per centum of tee gross
receipts OF the Contractor from all cleo
trio light and power furnished to con-
sumers.
The BIDS for such Franchise shall be
for the percentage OF such gross receipts
which the bidder is willing to pay to the
Government over and above such per-
eentage.
THE CONTRACTOR shall be exempt
from paying such percentage OF receipts
for the first two years OF such contract.
A DEPOSIT of 5000 either cash or a
certified check on Honolulu Bank, will
be required from the successful bidder
on the fall of the hammer, which deposit
shall be forfeit to the Government if
such bidder fails to execute the contract
provided for in Section OF said Act,
within twenty days from the date Of
sale.
A BOND, in the sum OF $4,000, with
two approved sureties or deposit Of
$500 in gold coin in lieu thereof will be
required, for the faithful observance OF
all of the terms of the contract, and for
the observance of all the terms and con-
ditions OF the law under which the fran
chise is granted.
j. A. KING,
Minister OF the Interior.
Interior Office, Feb. 81, 1898.
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FINANCE DEPARTMENT,
BUREAU OF CUSTOMS,
HONOLULU, Il. L., January 9th, 1893. }
NJ. N. SANDERS has this day been
appointed Port Surveyor for the Port 81
Honolulu and Collection District of Oahu
vice A. N. Trip, resigned.
A. S. CLEGHORN.
Collector-General.
Approved:
P. C. JONES,
Minister OF Finance.
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Notice to Taxpayers.
Taxpayers are hereby Notified that OF
and after the fifteenth day OF this month
January, TEN PER CENT. will be added t.
al ooiinqueht taxes.
T. A. LLOYD,
deputy Assessor and Collector, Honolulu
Approved:
: P. G. JONES,
Minister OF Finance.
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Board of Health Notice.
The Office OF the Board OF Health viii
be open on SUNDAYS and HOLIDAYS
from 7:30 a. NJ. to 8 A. NJ, for the pur
pose OF issuing burial certificates.
DAVID DAYTON,
President Board OF Health.
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EDWIN A. JONES,
NOTARY PUBLIC.
Has opened an Office for transactin
all business in connection with
Trusts, Purchase and Sale of Bonds,