The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1896-04-30

~ Pork Butcher. -
Section So. line L. Strike out the
words to butcher and sell or Reduce
the fee for Honolulu from $40 TO $50,
and from $40 to SO for all other places,
and add a new section, as follows:
Section 53a The annual fee for
license to slaughter and sell pork shall
be 800 for license for the district of
Honolulu, and s25 for all other places.
Section 80, line 3. Strike out $50 and
insert $25.
Section u, line 2. Strike out the
words twenty dollars and insert one
dollar
Section 73. Strike out the word no
tel Add new section.
Section 73a. The annual fee for
license to keep hotel or house for
providing board and lodging shall be
one hundred dollars.
Section 76. Add after the word no
tel in line 2, house for board and lodg-
ing
Section 70, line 5. Strike out the
word over and insert the words and
over after the word 'annum, in the
same line. At the end of the section add
or where the applicant for the license
has not previously held merchandise
license the fee shall be computed on the
gross sales he expects to make during
the succeeding twelve months
Milk.
Section a. Stroke out words carry
on the business of dairying or selling
and substitute the word SELL Reduce
fee to six dollars per annum.
Section 81. Strike out whole of this
section.
Section SO, line 6. Strike out no
tary public or as and increase fee for
Honolulu from $40 to $50. Add new par
agraph, The annual fee for a license
shall be $50 for First Judicial Circuit,
and for each other Circuit $40.
Section 80, line 2, strike out seventy
five and insert fifteen.
Section 101. Strike out whole sec
ton.
Tobacco, Cigars and Cigarettes.
Section 102. Reduce fee from $50 for
Honolulu to $40 for Honolulu
Rep. Hanuna presented a petition
from residents of Kamanuwai, on Nuu-
anu stream, asking that something be
done for them in the matter of continu-
ing the work already begun by the Gov
eminent. AS matters stood now, the
work had been stopped and the waters
from the late rains damned up, over
flowing the property in the vicinity.
Rep. kamauoha recommended tenn
porary appropriation of $4,000. He had
been to see the Superintendent of Pub
lie Works and had found him in favor
OF such action: The work had been dis
continued on account of the lack of
funds. The petition was referred to the
Committee on Public Lands
Rep. Kamauoha presented another
petition, this one from Ke Au Hou, in
the district of Kona, Hawaii, asking
that an English school be established
at that place. AS matters stood, some
forty-fve children were forced to walk
a long distance over lava in order to get
to school There was at present large
stone building in Ke Au Hou which
could be used for a school building. A
teacher was the only requirement Re
ferred to the Committee on Education
Minister Damon introduced bill pro-
hibiting the reforming, manning or in
juring the feet of girls under Is years
of age, by means of binding Passed
first reading and referred to the Print
ing Committee.
Speaker Naone announced the follow
ing select committee to visit the Ieper
settlement at KaIaupapa, Molokai: |
Reps. Kamauoha, Hanuna, Winston. |
Haia and Bond.
Senate Bill No. %, relating to fire
limits, was taken up.
Rep. kamauoha was in favor of de- |
laying consideration of the bill until the |
arrival of certain absent members. They
should be given a chance to express |
their thoughts
Rep. Hanuna said that the time for
the close of the legislative proceedings |
was fast approaching. The House could |
not afford to waste any more time. It
was not the place of the bills to wait
on the epreSentatiVes-it was their |
place to wait on the bills.
substitute section sent in by the
superintendent of Public Works was
handed in mot introduce6 by Rep. |
Winston
Rep. Robertson said that in case the |
substitute section was introduced by
Mr.. Rowell it was clearly out of order. |
Rep. Bond said that there might be |
some good points in the substitute sec
lion, and asked that it be read, where |
upon Rep. Winston handed to him the
typewriter copy of the same
Rep. Bond did not want it, and the
game of button, button-who's got the |
Dutton?" was begun, Rep. McBryde |
Shouldering the responsibility of pro-
posing the substitute
After reading the same, Attorney
General Smith suggested that the in
PRODUCER should have read his substi- |
tute section before introducing it, since |
by the provisions of the same the fire |
limits were still further narrowed.
Rep. McBryde removed his objection |
able piece of paper.
Rep. Kamauoha was in favor of post |
poning consideration of the bill in or
der to get more light on the subject.
Rep. Bond favored referring the mat
ter back again to the committee.
Section 1 passed as in the bill. Sec
tion 2 passed with amendments. The |
bill passed second reading. Ordered |
typewriter and read third time on Sat
Irday.