Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1905-01-21
(Signcd) /. L. PINKlIAM. Chairman.
STANLEY STEPHENSON,
J. ROSENSTEIN. Member,

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None have been surprised panied and disappointed than
the Committee at the showing made by small and diversified
farming.
We believe this Report will be new incentive to both the
Federal and Territorial Governments make renewed and
sstent efforts to discover eXpore products that may raised
by persons of moderate means
These experiments demonstrate not only that certain
things can be bur with commercial success before
people with little money chance their all with little probability
OF escaping dire poverty.
The Government also discover the of conquerng
the enemies of such vegetation the individual has neither the
means scientific knowledge necessary.
We dwell on eXportabe products for it indsputabe
axiom that farming community cannot exist upon the require
men OF farming community, but must rely its commercial
relations with manufacturing trading and urban populations
The most enthusiastic advocate however much may ad
mre his optmism of small farming and diversified agriculture
should remember indiscrmnae advocacy only
boomerang by inducing ndcree attempts loss of money pow
ety stricken, dissatisfied and complaining citizens.
1t impossible for this Committee ignore small farming
diversified agriculture in its investigations for the Committee
was ordered TO report the industrial situation which Is
tcally, strictly agricultural
As to manufacturing in the Hawaiian Islands, few words
dispose of that subject.
The Honolulu Iron Works the only manufacturers Of
comparative magnitude works in the United States and
depend practically solely the patronage of the Plantations
Cation Neil Co.. Ltd, next in size and importance
The Oahu Railway and the io Railway shops do
strucivc work at times.
few planning mills do strictly local work.
Beyond repair shops the above the entire situation
TO manufacturing in the Hawaiian Islands, except limited
amount of leather produced from local hides.
Catering to shipping either by repairs supplies once
an important item business but has since become almost
thing the past since the advent the great steam freight car
res that require but small crews fully provoncd and
make very limited stops in the ports of the Territory.
We now to the principal subject directed to in
vestigatc, that of LABOR
When met your representatives last July your uppemo
thought and the subject of this preliminary conference was the
AGGRESSION OF THE JAPANESE.
was not stranger to most of you gentlemen.
Two years ago, the ubiect of the AGGRESSION OF
ALIEN LABOR and ats support by the patronage of the Ter
roral Government brought my attention and the draw
ing of bill protect the rights of Citizen Labor was assigned
to me.
Thi easy task such bills had been successfully at
tackled in the Had followed the lines usually demand
ed by radical who know what they want as parzan re-
gadless of constitutional and material bounds failure was
inevitable. However careful consideration and conservatism
were mr. guides, have sound believe
Citizen Labor law is unassailabe The penalty clause in the
law drawn by judicial authority. The bill quietly hand
cd to Senator Crabbe presented the Senate and House and
passed.
One year ago, requested draw the memorial and other
presentations in the Joint representations of the Trades and
Labor Council and Builders and Traders Exchange Committees
to the Federal Government relative the rights Of CITIZEN
LABOR against EN- labor in the patronage of the Coy
eminent of the United States.
The record shows how the work was performed
Governor Carter Acting Governor Atkinson and the heads
of departments and have been executing the Citizen Labor
law to the best of their knowledge and belief That there
attractions Of the law will deny.
Tho spirit of the (o which the Citizen Labor law
is part to the citizen workngman livelihood in the
Hawaiian Islands daily nfnged upon by workngmen them
selves by Their patronage Of aliens for the the stand
n-d # s'r. ~ shs eor such tho