Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1898-04-27

franchises, of any other railway,
or OF any other light or power
company, or of any company hav
ing objects in whole or in part
similar to those by this Act au-
thorized, and shall have when 80
acquired and may exercise all of
the rights, powers, privileges and
franch ses of such company.
whether the same shall be d rived
ny charter or act of the Legisla-
ture.
Sc Is. Relates to consolidation
wit b other persons or company.
Sec. 16. Provides for the issu-
ing of bond. etc
Sec. II. The following charges
shall be lawful upon the income
IT said railway: LIST. The ex-
penses OF operating, repairs, re
neWals, extensions, Interest, and
every other cost and Icharg- pro
perry or necessarily connect d
with the maintenance and opera
ZION OF said railway.
end. Dividends may be paid
to the stockholders not to exceed
eight per cent. on the par value of
the stock issued.
3rd. A sinking fund may be
created for the redemption of any
bonds which may be issued, or any
other record debt, and of the capital
upon the expiration of the franchise.
4th. The excess of income
shall be divided equally between the
Government of the Republic of Ha-
wall, and the stockholders of said
corporation.
Sec. Is. Any person wifully or
maliciouSly doing any of the follow
ing acts, to wit: obStructing the free
passage of the cars along said rail-
Way;defacing, marring or njuring the
posts, wires or other appliances used
in operating; defacing, marring or
lnJurlng the cars or other property;
using the posts, fences, houses or
other property without consent for
advertising purposes; or in any 9TH
er manner intlicting slight injury to
the property or causing ANNOYANCE
and embarrassment in the eniov-
ment of their property, rights and
franchises to the said Association
and others, shall be guilty of INSIDE
meanor, and upon conviction /
shall be punished by fine
not exceeding fifty dollars, or by i'm
orlSonment at hard labor not ex-
ceedlng three months, or, upon a
second or further conviction, bv
both such fine and imprisonment.
Provided, however, that nothing
herein contained shall prevent the
punishment of such offender for anv
'ther offenSe included in such act, or
'eSulting therefrom.
Sec. 10. Whenever it shall be
necessary that public or private
should be taken in order to
AIRY out the provisions of this Act,
md to permit of the construction,
maintenance and operation of said
allWay, or any branch, extension
" portion thereof, or for the con- ;
truction and maintenance of anv of ,
is stations, power houses or other
and appurtenanceS, herein.
before authorized and provided for;
he said Association and others are
hereby authorized and empowered
o take such property, to the extent
My OF the actual amount necessary
or the said purposes, in the man
Ter herelnbeloW provided.
Sec. 20. Property which may ,
'e taken for the purposes of this {
act shall be: Ist. Such public lands
nd property as may, at the time,
lot actually be occupied and used {
" the Government for some pur-
'ose more necessary to the general
public than a railway with its APP
'urtenanceS, and
end: Any lands with the struc-
ureS and appurtenanceS owned by ,
ny person, persons, association or
orporation.