Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1903-10-23
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approyed
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report which was tho nrincipai feature
of tho meeting.
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To tho Ntor,n,r, 80 ,ho No.aha,,,, A,
ISOLATION.
Gentlemen: 5 OF the by.
laws calls for regular quarterly meet.
ings of the Association during the
first week of January. April, July. and
October, and in accordance Herewith
this meeting Is held.
Your board of directors submit the
following report Of the more important
work performed during the nine
months of the past year. We have
felt that in this way We could best ac.
quaint the members with the work ac.
complished and under way. II is i'm.
possible TO give more than n brief
statement. as n great deal of the work
of the board consists of small matters
which have been acted on in regular
routine--matters too small to mention
in detail. but we believe. in the aggre.
gate. of value to our city and recurring
much time and attention.
Twenty.six regular and specIAl
meetings have been held besides nu.
merous meetings of special commit
tees.
T,x,,,o, m,,,.r.
In Ionuor, a snoc,oI oou,,i,too uos
annnir,oa 10 Ioot, int Tho mate. q,
,ax scbod,los ror,ic,lor,,, schedule
81" ana ,,i,h or,ho,,,,, ,o soo,,ra ia
col oninions ard ala 1, rocossor,. Tb,
COMMITTEES called a. Tho one -, tho
Aescssor and asoortoinod =, uso tho
ovoc, wordirg ",ba, 4, ,osos vbcro
rooI ord norsnrot ,ronor,,, 90, so,o,,i
oIossoo 90 Lindo no ,oroois ~ ZOO, o,d
norsonoI r,onor,y rosnoo,i,,ot,, oro
continued ana made tha hasis ,s IN
enternrise for nrost " that tho ,nx.
no,,or 10 roo,,iro5 ~ M, o,,t =, s,otor,or,
Iincorroro,oa In what 10 d,st,,na,aJ no
cohod,Lo nI, ,bo ,o,,owino I,a,,,, .,
yhicb in,oros, ord oroc, ,oronr,,Io
,s,o,Ii.Lr,o,,..
"Amourt NJ gross rocoirts for tho
"To,ol ac,ror MINING oxrorsos ro.
tho ,oor"
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7, 100, ,o,,nd th,, en- co,.,rnn,o,,,
ibolls this 70 ami, % all n,orcontiIo
nornorot,ors co.no,t
nor,nIns ,, indi,,id,oIs ond mot IN,
,osscsemerts rotrrns will not ho no,
coptod urIoss Schedule "I" 10 0IIod M,
~ a nror,iso N an +, ort ot a lotto,
i1ato nr rosit,vo ro,rsoI Io an nr,
tho sobod,Lo 10 made. hut uo,o m
ahIo IN ana out whether tho right a,
III ont tho schedule Tho object n
This Information 10 for tho purnose n
lIevving the taxes nm tho hasis NJ VIVA
10 called an op,orprise for nroat w.
are toved unon our s,ocl nm hand mr.,
toxed unop our ircono and will Inv.
10 INV n mercantile ,ox ord tho com
mittee feIt tbot n tax unon our yood
will and business ability 10 ha mt npI,
unjust hut douhIo taxation They 90
cured legal oninions but nj n meetin,
Of tho Association II was decided 10
as an Association tako M action Ieay
ing II IN the Individual wishes or eacl
member
Early in Tulv n committee cnnsistip,
or tbo entiro hoard NJ dIroctore viii
their attorney Mr. A Lewis held
meeting in tho of,co of tho Tax Asse.
sor according IN n nrevious orronq,
ment There were present on the mar
Of the Government Assessor / w
Pratt Treasurer A n KepoIkaI an
their ottornev Mr. A A Wilder Thi
meeting was held IN discuss the into,
pretatIon of the law AZ 70 the propo
valuation of goods wares and me,
chandise for assessabIe purposcs.
was commended nv the committee tina
} the method now in vogue or assassin
at full inventory value ls not I'm occor,
lance with the law and the genera
usage in other uIaces where the roa,
ling of the law is the same. but whcr
n deduction from the ruII inventor