The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1893-01-10

secure bond-holders. The Khedive o
Egypt had been forced, through Brit
ish guns, to consent to placing hi
estate as securities to loans of 1870
He moved the previous question
which was carried.
The section passed as in the bill.
Section , provides that all bond:
shall be exempted from taxes anC
bear interest at the rate of not more
than per cent, payable semi-annu-
ally, and shall be redeemable in moi
less than ten years nor more thar
| twenty years after the date of issue,
Minister Jones moved ''five years .
instead of ten. Carried.
Section then passed.
Noble Horner wanted to know
whether the Cabinet could not nego-
tiate the loan here at SO; that would
save the expense of 5 per cent. for
commission on S500,000 abroad.
Minister Brown: There's not enough
money in the country.
Section 8 passed as in the bill.
Section passed with the amend
ment, tand no other"
Sections 5, 6, I and s passed as in
the bill.
The bill then passed to engrossment,
to be read third time on Saturday.
Second reading of Bill 233, concern
ing methylated spirits.
The clerk read the report of the
committee on the bill. The commit
tee presented an amended bill (233)
and recommended its passage.
The bill was read section by section.
The bill passed, to be read third
time CT Saturday.
Second reading of Bill 21S, for the
prevention of trusts and monOpolies.
The committee report was read. The
committee favored the bill.
The Acknowledgement moved FORM
definite postponement.
The bill passed, to be read third
time on Saturday.
Second reading of Bill 2ll, to pre-
vent the importation of oleomargar-
inc as butter. The committee report,
favOring the bill, was read and
adopted.
Second reading of Bill 231, relative
to prohibiting the coming of paupers,
vagabonds, stowaways, fugitives from
justice, etc., into the kingdom.
Attorney-General Brown explained
that the bill had been introduced at !
the request of the Police Department,
as numerous stowaways had been |
dumped here from Australia. The |
bill was read section by section.
The bill provides a penalty on the |
master of vessel of not more than
$500 nor less than 500 for each and
every pauper, etc., so brought, and he
may also be imprisoned for term
not exceeding one year.
The bill passed for third reading on
On suspension of the rules, Rep.
Smith presented a report on Petition
~, forbidding the manufacture of
;alt at KakaakO on the ground that
t was public nuisance. The COM
nittee said that the Board of Health
lid not know what was best to do with
he salt works. The committee re-
the petition be refer
ed to the Cabinet for investigation.
Minister Robinson gave notice of
lis Intention to introduce an Act
ntitled Gan Act to amend the Chi
ese Restriction Act by adding new
ection Q0a) to the Act passed Nov.
2, 1892"
The bill was read a second time and
he third reading was set for Satur-
ay.
On suspension of the rules, Rep.
mith introduced resolution that a !
ommittee be appointed to wait upon
Ter Majesty and to inform her that ,
ne Legislature is ready to be pro-
ogued next Tuesday, Jan. 10, 1898.
Noble Pua moved to amend a week
ON next Saturday.
Rep. Bipikane moved to lay the ,
on the table.
At noon the House took a recess
ntil 1:30 P. NJ.