Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1903-05-07
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book. Hawaii beg leave to report as
follows:
Your committee has given the pc.
tition most careful consideration. We
find that the petition has secured the
endorsement OF sixty of the leading
commercial houses Of Honolulu.
"PrOof-sheets Of this book have been
perused by us, together with the beau.
tiiul embellishments in the way Of
photo gravures OF the Senate and
House of Representatives, Hawaiian
scenery. and its attractive illuminated
cover, and have come to the unani..
mous conclusion that the publication
ana wide distribution OF such hand.
book must inevitably result in much
benefit to the Territory of Hawaii in
disseminating information in regard
to the resources and attractions of
this group of Islands.
THAT its distribution will result in
attracting to our shores desirable ad.
ditiops to our population as well as in.
teresting capitalists in our resources
and investments. There is no doubt
that its distribution will be instru.
mental in inducing many tourists to
visit our fair land.
Your committee would therefore
advise that an appropriation OF $4,000
be made for the purchase of $4,000
copies of this book to be delivered to
the order of the Secretary of the Ter
rltory. either at Honolulu or at st.
Louis, which the Secretary is author.
lied to distribute gratuitously or to
sell at a nominal price of ten cents,
as deemed in, his judgment most ad.
rlsabIe.
"SANL F. CHILLINGWoRTH,
Chairman.
IS. KELIlNol.
ID. DAMIEN"
For Territorial Printing Office.
Resolution by Mr.. Keliinoi, tabled to
be considered with the Appropriation
Bill: $4,000 for furnishing and estab.
fishing Territorial Printing Office"
Constitution Copies Wanted.
Resolution by Mr.. Paele. adopted:
Resolved. That the clerk of the
House OF Representatives be instruct
ed to request the Secretary OF the Ter.
ritory to furnish the members OF this
House with copies of the Constitution
OF the United States of America"
For Honolulu Roads.
Resolution by Mr.. Kumalae, tabled
t. be considered with the Appropria-
ton Bill $4,000 for the building and
matchmaking of the roads and streets
Ia the Districts of Kewalo and Kaka.
ako, Honolulu
Preservation Of Archives.
Resolution by Mr.. Harris, tabled to
be considered with the Appropriation
Pill; $4,000 for the purpose OF con.
structing flre-proof building for the
preservation of the archives OF this
Government"
The original amount in Mr.. Harris
resolution was 100000 but was chang.
ed by the introducer to the figure CIV
en- above on the strength Of remarks
by Speaker Beckley, who stated that
he had received estimates from two
competent architects and had found
that 100000 could not possibly com.
plete the work.
Speaker Sounds Warning.
The Speaker announced that the
House would go into a committee OF
the whole for the consideration OF the
remaining items in the Current Ex-
pense Appropriation Bill. Before call.
ing Mr., Wright to the chair, he stated
he wished to call the attention OF the
members to items for roads and
bridges on the various Islands of the
group. II an attempt were made to
crowd all of the items into the bill
about to be taken up there might be
some doubt about securing the money.
BY placing the items in the Loan
Bill. the respective Islands would be
sure to get the coin. .s
Reconsider o. r. & L. Co. Subsidy.
Mr., Vida moved a reconsideration
OF the vote on the item Subsidy o. II.
& l.. Co., 1925" which was killed at