The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1902-02-08

BILL FOR
SCHOOLS
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treasurers, to keep the poll books, ana
to examine teachers. They have power
TO direct in what manner township
| treasurers shall keep their books ana
accounts. to remove any school direct
OF. from office, under certain restric-
tions and to lease and sell real estate.
Apportionment of Territory, county
and other funds: Upon the receipt OF
( the amount due upon the audltor 5
| warrant the county superintendent
shall apportion said amount, also the
interest on the county fund and the
fines and forfeitures, to the several
townships and parts of townships in
his county, in which townships or parts
| of townships schools have been kept in
| accordance with the provisions of this
! act and with the instructions of the
| Territory and county superintendent
! according to the number of children
under twenty-one years of age return
! ed to him, and shall pay over the dis
tributive share belonging to each town.
ship and fractional township to the
respective township treasurers, or 9TH
er authorized person, annually: Provid-
ed, That no part of the Territorial
county or other school fund shall be
paid to any township treasurer, or 9TH
err person authorized by said treasurer,
filed his bond as required by section
one of article four of this act nor in
case said treasurer is reappointed by
the trustees unless he shall have re-
newed his bond and filed the same as
aforesaid.
''Loaning school funds: interest ap
portioned; certain instruments valid |
CID The county superintendent may
loan any money, not interest, belong
ing to the county fund, or to any
township fund before the same is call
ed for. according to law, by the town
ship treasurer, at the same rate of in
terest, upon the same security and for
the same length of time as is provided
by this act in relation to the township
treasurers, and apportion the interest
as provided in the preceding section;
and notes and mortgages taken in the
name of the county superintendent
of the proper county are hereby declar-
ed to be as valid as if taken in the
name of trustees of schools of the
proper township, and suits may be
brought in the name of county super
on all notes and mortgages
heretofore or hereafter made payable
to the county superintendent.
There shall be three township trus-
tees to be elected on the second Satur-
day in April annually.
AT the first regular election of trus-
tees. after the passage of this act. lots
must be cast between the three truS-
tees to determine which of them are
to hold office for one, two and three
years. respectively, and thereafter one
trustee shall be elected annually. Said
trustees shall, after the first regular
election. continue in office three years
and until their successors are elected
and enter upon the duties of their of
fee.
36.-QuafificationS: % No person
shall be eligible to the office of trustee
Of schools unless twenty-one years of ]
age and a resident of the township;
and where there are three or more
school districts in any township, no
TWO trustees shall reside, when elected,
n the same school district, nor shall
person be eligible to the Office of trus-
tee of schools and school director at
he same time. J
37.-Election; notice: (S) Notice of the {
election of school trustee shall be Civ c
N by the township treasurer, upon the c
order of the trustees of schools, by
posting notices of such election, at t
east ten days previous to the time OF i
such election, in not less than five OF c
he most public places in said town
ime and place of election and the OBJ C
ect thereof. d
SS.-First election ordered; notice; (9)
n townships where no election for Il
chool trustees has heretofore been held q
r in townships where, from any cause. {
here are no trustees of schools, the S
lection of trustees of schools may be Il
olden on any Saturday, notice there S
f being given as required by section Il
light of this article. The first election h
4 such township shall be ordered by p
he county clerk of the county, who
hall cause notice to be given as afore-
aid. v
N-Judges of election: clerk: I'D Ii
he trustees of incorporated townships a
resent shall act as judges, and choose a
person to act as clerk of said cleo 81
on. II
46.-Tie vote: 40 In case of a tie Il
ote at any election of trustees of Ia
,hools, the election shall be determin
i by lot, on the day of the election, II
y judges thereof. tt
I'm counties under township organ di
alton: election of trustees: 90 In tt
ounties adopting township organiza dl
on, in each and every township whose Ell
Dundaries coincide and are identical fr
it'll those of the town, as established be
iucI tHS tONHSIiip OISdHlLSUiCn laws III
lie trustee or trustee shall be elected bc
the same time and in the same man III
er as the town officers. In all such m
wnships if no trustees are elected at 70
e stated town meeting, and when va Ee
-ncies occur in the board, an election
trustee or trustees shall be ordered
: the remaining trustee or trustees of tic
hools through the township treasurer 70
provided for in section nine of this ha
ticle. en-
List of school trustees to be fur no
she'd CID When school trustees are a
acted at town meetings. as provided
section nineteen of this article, it oy
all be the duty of the county clerk, a
soon as the list of the names of Off an
rs elected at the town meetings Is OF
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