The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1902-03-12
ACCOUNTS
ARE FILED
Humphreys Still
Looking for
Bonds.
BISHOP ESTATE
HAS M'BRYDE.
Annual Report Showing Business
for Year and Work Of the
Kamshamsha Schools.

Pursuing his former policy in regard
to- trust investments in plantation
bonds. Judge Humphreys yesterday
morning sent out demands by letter for
reports from the trustees of the Bishop
Museum. the c. r. Bishop trust, and
the estate of Z. p. Bishop. The follow
ing is a copy of the form OF letters:
The Circuit Court, Honolulu. March
II. 1902.
"Messrs. 5. b. Dole. w. F. Allen. w.
o. Smith, II. Holmes. s. NJ. Damon, j.
o. Carter and A. w. Carter, trustees
Of the Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum
Trust, Honolulu. T H.:
"Gentlemen:-The records of this
court show that your last account as
trustees of what is known as the Ber-
nice Pauahi Bishop Museum Trust was
filed in this court on December 18th.
1901, covering the year ending with
October 18th, 1900. You are hereby di-
rected to file your account as trustee
of said trust for the year ending Octo-
Der 12th. 1901. Immediately.
Very respectfully,
"A. :. HUMPHREYS.
First Judge
The annual accounts of the trustees
under the will of the late Bernice p.
Bishop were filed for the year ending
June 5Oth. yesterday afternoon, show
ing the total receipts for the year To
have been $2S5.O4O.sS and the disburse-
ments s255.9O7.4S. leaving a balance for
the year of s29. 1890. The report shows
investments in the bonds looked down
upon by Humphreys.
Accompanying the financial state
ment are reports OF the various prin- |
cipals Of the Kamehameha schools. |
which were endowed by the deceased. |
The trustees report having continued |
filling in the swamp lands OF the estate |
and speak also of the contemplated |
erection of a wharf at Kakaako. 4 re- !
port is made also of fencing lands for !
the preservation OF the forests. Forest |
fires have damaged the properties of the
estate at Kohala. Hawaii. There is a |
report also of the Investigations of En-
gineer futile into the water conditions
Of Waipio and Honokane valleys on
Hawaii. The cost of running the Ka-
mehameha Schools for the year was
sl1525O. slightly in excess of the
amount spent the previous year. or
this amount $37.17S is credited to per-
t+dntlfl ililiiON tilttllA~ ~ isl VI III Z
vestments or the estate shows $G000 in
Oahu Railway bonds and s41.S5O of this
amount is in McBryde Sugar Company
bends.
Charles Dyke. principal Of the Kane
Schools. made lengthy re-
port upon that school. He speaks OF
he success OF the plan or concentrate
ng the business offices. and says that
wo hundred dollars a month has been
idved by that method. The total reg
stration for the period was 145. The
military organization is commended. as
veil as the work OF the band. and the
uccess OF the athletic features now in
reduced Is pointed out. The religious /
art OF the education Of the boys has
lot been neglected. and this instruction |
5 also highly commended. The work
D the manual training department was
ighly satisfactory. as it was also in l
gricultural department. The principal
ugcests also that the water supply is
Insufficient. and there is great danger
rom fire. recommending that electric
ghts be installed.
Miss Alice Knapp. principal OF the
department. submits a
arefully prepared report upon that
ranch Of work.
Miss Ida NJ. Pope. principal of the
chool for Girls. reports that there is a
emand for trained teachers and for
urses among Hawaiian women, and
lgsestS that opportunity should he Of
red Hawaiian girls 10 become trained
urses. as some among them have a 4
,ecial aptitude for this work. Larger K
,hool equipment Is also needed.
An inventory of the estate is filed l
18th the report. showing the property
consist almost exclusively of real |
state on every island Of the group.
here * cash balance on hand Of S29.-