Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1905-04-17

accordingly. on Andrades motion, ex.
'used by the House.
Fiduciary Concerns.
There came from the Special Com
mittee appointed to consider House
Resolution 1877 tCoelho). to investigate
business conducted upon a plan of
subscriptions to their stock by install.
ments, n report stating that NJ. w.
W. Gilbert, an expert accountant had
been engaged to examine the books
and methods of such companies, as n
result of which examination the Com.
mittee submits a bill which seeks to
control not only building and loan as.
soclations, but also trust, investment,
realty. maturity and other fiduciary
companies burial associations. mutual
benefit societies, etc, providing that
there shall be no concealment of the
financial conditions and prescribing In
what way they shall be made public.
also providing that executive officers
shall be placed under suitable bonds.
The fiduciary act was introduced
and referred directly to the Printing
Committee.
Coelho's Petitions.
Rep. Coelho said he had several pc.
titions from Molokai and thereupon
proceeded to present the following:
That a Government physician be ap.
pointed for the Island of Molokai.
For the purchase by the Government
of the Kaunakakai wharf, now owned
and controlled by the American Sugar
Co.
Favor Automatic Phone.
Richard Trpnt saprptnry IF tho Mar.
chants Association. wrote the House
to transmit n copy of a resolution
passed at q meeting held Wednesday
last, the resolution approving and en-.
dorsing the franchise now under con.
/ slderation by the Legislature, granting
the right to the Standard Telephone
Co., to install an automatic system
with underground conduits in Homo.
lulu.
To Print County Act.
From the Senate was received a
concurrent resolution to the effect
that the Secretary of the Territory be
requested to print the County Act at
the close OF the session, say 1890 cop
les In English and 5000 copies In Ha.
wailan, to be distributed free OF
charge. Adopted.
| Religious Holdings.
! A joint resolution was received from
the Senate and passed first reading In
the House, to the effect that the Con
gress of the United States be memo.
rlali2ed TO pass an Act excepting re-
ligous, charitable and scientific cor
porations from the restriction limiting
real estate holdings to 1000 acres.
Fer Hiio Quarantine.
Rep. Smith introduced a resolution
TO the effect that 81 045.70 be inserted
In the appropriation bill In favor ol
the Shippers Wharf Committee of HI
10 to repay money expended from Au
gust. 1904. to March, 1905. for the pur
pose OF quarantine against bubonic
plague, etc. Report referred to the
Public Expenditures Committee.
To Hawaii Delegation.
Two reports were received from the
Education Committee, as follows:
On Lewis resolution for $4,000 fol
a High School In Hilo, recommending
reference of the resolution to the Ha
wall delegation. Report adopted.
On Lewis resolution for $1,000 for
teachers cottage at Papaikou, rec
ommending reference to the Hawaii
delegation. Report adopted.
Andrade's New Bill.
Rep. Andradc introduced an act 10
amend Sec. 1884, r. l.. H., to the Of
feet that parties to causes pending
before the Supreme Court shall be en-.
titled tn hearing before all the JUS
tees thereof and may not be compel
ed to go TO trial before less than the
full number thereof, provided that II
any OF TIE justices shall be. disquali'
fed or shall be unable to attend from
sickness, etc, his place shall he filled
I from the circuit bench in rotation"
| Passed Third Reading.
House Bill 2lS, introduced by Rep,
Coelho to amend the 1903 Act making
special appropriation for the use ~
the Government during two years end
Ing June 80 1908; Bill slS, changing
provisions for new county buildings Ia
provide Tor new court houses, today
passed third reading In the House this
morning