The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1904-04-13

/ THE INDECENT SICK.
Mr.. McCandless moved to postpon,
the third reading of House bin No. !
the salary and payroll appropriations
| until 10 O'Clock this morning. He gave
| as the reason that movement wa.
on foot, with which it was believed the
House would agree. to provide some
Z, thing for the INDECENT sick. Carried.
COURT BILL PASSED.
4 The bill relating TO costs of conrt
came up on third reading. Mr.. Dicke,
caused amusement by rising, as the
clerk finished the reading of his owr
bill, to move amendment relating &c
the license bin not then before the Sen
ate. Mr.. Achi made some remarks in
favorable explanation of the bin.
The bill passed third reading by the
following vote:
Ayes-Aohi, Brown, ]. T.. Ctabbe
Dickey, Isenberg, McCandless. Naka-
paahu, Paris, Wilcox, Woods-1o.
Noes-Kaiue. Kalauokalani, Kaohi-3.
LOAN ACT CHANGES.
Mr.. .Dickey gave notice of a bill to
amend Act Is of the extra session OF
1908.
Senator McCandless gave notice of a
bill to amend Act Is of the extra ses-
sion of 1903 1t was read second time
and referred to the Finance Commit
| tee.
| The two bills just mentioned are to
amend the loan appropriation bills. An
arrangement has been made whereby
the first one will be tabled and the sec
ond one passed. 1t makes the follow
ing changes: Cut out Kahului wharf.
IA inc of
Normal school site, $4,000, and storm
drains. general, $4,000.
DEPOSITARY BILL.
Mr.. Achi gave notice of bill author
izing the deposit of public money in a
designated depository or depositaries
and providing for the safe keeping and
payment thereof, and to provide for
security therefor. 1t was read first
time and under suspension of the rules
was referred to the Finance commit
tee Following is the text of the bill:
Section L. Any banking association
or banking corporation. whether incor-
porated under the laws OF the Terri
tory of otherwise, or any copartnership
that carries on the banking business in
the City of Honolulu, Island of Oahu,
may be designated by the Treasurer
of the Territory, with the approval of
the Governor of the Territory, as a
depositary. of public money, and may
also be employed as a financial agent Of
the Territory. Any such association,
corporation, or copartnership shall per-
form all such reasonable duties as de-
positaries of public moneys, and finan-
cial agents of the Territory, as may be
rh1 Of
the Territory shall require the associa-
ton, corporation, or copartnership thus
designated to give satisfactory security
by the deposit of bonds of the Terri
tory of Hawaii, or United States, or
other security, or bond approved by the
Treasurer and the Governor, in an
amount not less than the aggregate
sum at any time deposited with such
association, corporation, or. copartner-
ship, for the safe keeping and prompt
payment of the public money deposited
with them, and for the faithful perfor-
nance of their duties as financial agents
Of the Government; which bonds. or Sc
curity, or bond, when SO deposited with
the Treasurer shall be held as security
for such safe keeping and prompt pay
ment of the public money deposited
with them, and for the faithful per-
Torrance of their duties as financial
agents of the Government.
Section 2. 1t shall be the duty of the
Treasurer of the Territory to deposit |
LII public money which shall come into |
his possession or control in a banking |
institution or banking institutions |
as a public depositary un- |
Ter the provisions of this Act, and any I
such depositary or depositaries shall /
My pay out such money upon the war
ant or warrants of the auditor as now
provided by law, or in such other man
Ter as. provided by law.
Section 8. Such Treasurer of the
Territory. with the approval of the
Governor, shall have power to make
IL necessary rules and regulations
governing the deposit and withdrawal
f the public money over which he may
ave control, not inconsistent with law,
nd the same to alter, amend, rescind
T abolish at his pleasure, and to pre-
cribe all necessary forms for the car
Section 4. Whenever any portion of
le funds of the Territory are deposit
j in depositary. the Treasurer of the
erritory and the surety on his bond,
hall be exempt from all liability by {
eason of the loss of any such deposit !
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