Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1902-08-27

4. We declare that the employment |
Of AsiatiCs. directly or indirectly, by |
the Territory or any of its political
in preference to avail
able citizens or qualified voters should
be strictly prohibited by law.
5. We declare that eight hours should
hereafter constitute days work on
all public works of the Territory or
its political subdivisions.
6. We urge continued liberal appro-
priations for the maintenance of our
fellow citizens segregated
at Kalaupapa and Kalawao, Molokai.
I. We favor a continuation by the
Legislature of the present permanent
settlement upon eX-Queen Liliuoka-
lani.
S. We urge liberal appropriations for
the improvement and maintenance OF
the public highways throughout the
Territory.
g. We recommend suitable legislation
for the promotion of diversified indus
tries throughout the Territory.
10. We demand seat in school for
every child of school age born of u
come a citizen. We favor the addition
of a university to the public school sys-
TEN of Hawaii and we demand liberal
and properly distributed appropriation
to enforce this plank.
IL. We declare against the centrali-
cation OF power in the hands Of one
man or a few men. not only In the body
polite, but also in party organizations.
IL. We declare that no corporation
should be permitted to obstruct or close
more than half of any public street or
highway at one time, but should keep
half OF the same always open for traf-
I fic.
49, We recommend that the next
Legislature appoint tax commission
to remodel and revise our taxation
laws upon more equitable basis and
report at the next succeeding Legisla-
ture.
IA. We urge Congress to authorize
the return to the Territorial Treasury
| ouCn all liOul tHt rev
enues collected in Hawaii as will pay
the awards of the Fire Claims Com.
mission and the expense OF keeping the
ports Of this Territory in a sanitary
condition.
And be 1t further resolved that 1t Is
the sense of this Committee that the
said Convention should instruct the
next Republican Territorial Central
Committee to Immediately organize
and maintain free labor bureau for
the benefit of Republican voters.
And be It further resolved that II is
the sense of this Committee that the
said Territorial Convention should ap,
point a commission to proceed at once
10 draft a county and municipal gov
eminent bill to be presented to the
Legislature as q Republican measure
said committee to first report the draf,
of such bill when prepared, to the Re
publican Territorial Central Commit
tee. who shall refer the same to the
for ratification and suggestions. in or
der to make the law, when finally
passed. most perfectly adjusted to thu
local conditions in the several districts
J. D. AVERY.
Honolulu, II. T., Aug. 90. 1902.
The resolution as originally intro
duced contained the following intro
duction which was later on stricken
out by general consent, 1t being deem
ed more fitting that nothing which
could in any way be construed as be
ing along the line of dictation SHOULD
be allowed to creep in:
Whereas, the members of the Re
publican District Committees are elect
ed at the same time as the delegate
to the Republican Territorial ConveI
ton. and at the same primaries; and
Whereas. the Republican Distric
, Committees share with the delegation
from the several districts to the Reput
: lican Territorial Convention the II
! sponsibility for the success OF Reput
, lican principles in Hawaii. 1t become
, fitting and proper that such commit
/ tees should express the views of thei
several districts as they find them, nc
, as instructions to their several deleg;
:. lions in the said convention, but t
, assist the convention in framing
platform which will reflect most clos,
ly the sentiments OF the rank and III
n Of the Republican party and attract
1t the greatest number of voters hitl
erto affiliated with other organic;
+, tons; therefore he 1t
Resolved, That 1t is the sense {
the Republican Fifth District Commi
, tee that the substance of the folloy
:, ing planks should, among others, |
Incorporated in the Republican Tsrr
a torial platform; and, be 1t further
Resolved, That the following planl
be and hereby are recommended /
this committee to the favorable consi
GRAFTON OF the Republican Territori
. Convention which will convene Sc
y TENDER |, 1902. and especially of Il
delegates thereto elected from Il
:. Fifth Representative District"