The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1903-04-07
HOUSE GETS DOWN TO WORK
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ming stores, blacksmith shops. etc. Tn
amendment was lost
Senator Brown proposed an amend
ment prohibiting the carrying on of a
agricultural. commercial. common car
rier or manufacturing business Adopt
ed
4 The bill passed second reading-to b
read a third time Wednesday.
i NEW FOOD LAW.
The bin providing against the adul
iteration of food and drugs passed third
reading with an amendment reducing
the minimum fine of SIS or 80 days
imprisonment to SO and making the
maximum 5000 Senator Dickey stated
there might De cases where the seller
might be innocent Senator Achi was
against a change and said many babies
had been killed by watered milk.
Senator Isenberg said it was due to
formalin. Senator McCandless wanted
the prison penalty cut out. Senator
Brown remarked that three of the
Senators were in the milk business
Isenberg. Achi and McCandless. There
was no second to McCandIess' motion.
There were fifteen ayes on the final
passage of the bill.
BILLS REFERRED.
Senate bills on second reading were
referred as follows: Settling exceptions
by circuit judges. to Judiciary; militia
reorganization, to Miscellaneous; 159 re-
lating to explosives. 1SS repeating the
law on liquid explosives. and 1ss inspec-
ton of explosives, were all referred to
the Miscellaneous Committee; No. 100
providing for inspection of electrical
installation, to Public Lands; No. 1877
exempting street railways in process of
construction, to Ways and Means; NO.
157 redemption of taxes. to Ways and
Means.
MORE BILLS PASS,
Senate Bill No. rs making change
in the partnership laws passed with
fifteen ayes.
Senate Bill No. 121 providing for the
publication of the U. S. Court reports |
passed third reading unanimously
Senate Bill No 40 providing for a
to settle the British claims
IF 1895 passed third reading; Kalau-
'kalani and Kaohi voting against it.
Senate Bill No. ITO amending the
axation laws relating to poll tax was
,alled UP on third reading Senator
Baldwin moved the striking out of Sec
ions and 8. Carried. Section was
lso stricken out. Senator, Baldwin
roposed an amendment making any
ersonal property of poll-tax delin-
uent liable to seizure by the assessor.
'hirty per cent may be added to. the
mount due for poll tax and the seized
roperty can be sold on three hours /,
office. The amendment was not press
i and the bill went back to the en-
oIlment committee for revision. being
! a rather mixed up condition
Senate Bill No. 14O, providing for the {
quarantine of animals. passed third
.ading unanimously.
Senate Bill NO. 142, amending the law !,
lating to the sale of kerosene, passed
It the third time with Is ayes. c
Senate Bill No. 14s. amending the law
lating to the Hilo Fire Department. ?
used; ]. T. Brown voted mo- and
chi then changed his vote to mo-" D
wing if Hilo man didn't want it =
didn't either. Then Brown changed
$ vote to yes and Achi changed
ok. The bill passed with fifteen
-es.
The bill repeating the law for the i'm
rtation of foreign goods marked as
Hawaiian passed with the same vote.
Senate Bill No. 152, amending the law
: the projections of birds, also passed
animously.
House Bill No. 157, providing for the
luisition of the Pauoa Valley springs.
ssed first reading.
LIMIT BOND ISSUE.