Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1905-01-21


labor and men of considerable and large
The wokingman learn to be fair in his judgments and
give time for public sentiment to add to its influence in the form
ing and execution of the spirit of the movement.
The movement has gained great Roadway in the Territorial
Government and the law.
The before the Congress the United States
the owest body in the nation take action any PROPOSE
The movement gaining great force among the Planters
there occasionally exist selfish individuals and it lies with
gentlemen to give it greater impetus with them by
ing obstacles.
From the of work done by myself for and
in behalf of CITIZEN LABOR it the views and
efforts presented you, endorsed by all but of the
mtee should be given UNNECESSARILY weight and receive
support than efforts to suspcon dissatisfaction and
distrust
No words will better bring before you the situation
considering tonight than quotations from the REPORT
presented for your approval
NO PERSON is COMPETENT TO JUDGE ADVISE
OR LEGISLATE FOR THE HAWAIIAN ISLANDS, UN-
LESS He HAS VISITED OR STUDIED THEM IN ALL
THEIR PHYSICAL, MATERIAL AND RACIAL AS
Poets.
NO BASIS OF OPINION PREDICATED ON CoNDI-
TlONS OBTAINING IN A CONTINENTAL, TEN
PERATE ZONE COUNTRY, CAN BE JUSTLY OR PRAC-
TlCALLY APPLIED TO A SMALL, DISTANT, SEMI
TROPICAL COUNTRY, LIKE TIE HAWAIIAN IS
LANDS
TAGEs THE TERRITORY POSSESSES FOR THE ALIEN
WITHOUT INTERFERING WITH THE OPPORTUNI.
TIES OF THE CITIZEN"
The Aliens brought here for strictly agricultural pur.
poses, those which the white refuses to fill.
The advantages to the Alien very marked in that he
came from an overcrowcd country where low prevailed
where he received wages three eight times the
to which he accustomed.
Although his cost of living enhanced it became possible
for him in many instances several times the of
wages paid in his country.
impractical point all the steps by which many Aliens
deviated from the intended agricultural services.
is doubtful if unbiased, suious and rejecting person
object to the Alien in the positions the white refuses
to FILL namely field and common work in the Hawaiian Islands
If the Alien Dlaccl he conppllcd TO
himself to the above empoymcn he bettcrs his condition
and advances rather than nterces with the welfare of the c
and white
FIFTH: ITO FIND SOME MEANS TO RE-ADJUST
THESE PROBLEMS WITHOUT DESTROYING PRAC-
TICALLY THE ONLY INDUSTRY THAT ENABLES
THE TERRITORY OF HAWAII IT'S GOVERNMENT
WHICH THEY CANNOT EXIST AT THE PRESENT
TINE, AND AT THE SAME TINE RESTORE THE OPP
PORTUNITIEs FOR LIVELIHOOD, BOTH IN LABOR,
PROFESSIONS AND BUSINESS THAT HAVE DISAP-
FEARED BY ALIEN ABSORPTION."
1t must be remembered that Japan is a sensitive nation
nation that has wonderfully advanced in all the and pa
'' OF civilization and has and is rapidly advancing in ma
om importance. No local disturbance of the equilibrium
alter that fact.
Under the terms of treaty and law class legislation rcgu
aons deeents be applied to the japanese that do not
apply 10 all naionaitics.
No nation people would willingly passvcy permit them
selves to be absorbed outnumbered within few years by
nationality invited for special purpose reside within their
borders nor willingly permit their citizens to be pushed to
There law in that prevails the world over the
law of competition.
The japanese have and applying this law in the Hawaiian
Islands Were this law of competition applied in directions
where the citizens and Territory could be injured but greatly
benefited, there could be valid. objections
So long large population of nationality dominates
the industry that produces 80 "a per the
Of Territory that nationality has opportunities OF its
exploit other occupations professions and business gathering
from day to day force that may become commercially resia
Bile.
Remove its domination in that leading industry, and the pre-
bordering nationality will begin to lose ground rapidly in all
directions until proper equilibrium restored To that
domination requires utmost fairness diplomacy and wisdom
Any factor that may be introduced into the Territory of a
wall to furnish this mpeavey necessary relief be one
he AIcn that will refrain from ndueng in the aggrcs
ovcnc chaactezes the present dominating national
y and under pulaons that would prevent such possbl
ity
To most if not all of this Committee, sufficient proof has been
presented demonstrate the fact the white will under
take TO dspace in the fields these Aliens and if he
would he is not available
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