The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1907-01-11

IN CHARGE

the snare II 1t that the automobIlists
are to take viii be discussed. He
thought that every machine owner in
the city would be found willing to
take part in the parade. He favored
the postponement of the regatta until
after February Is, by which time the
Chamber OF Commerce excursionists
from Los Angeles would be here. This
postponement was agreed to.
NEW AGENT AT Los ANGELES
Secretary Wood reported having com
pieted arrangements for the Los Ange-
/ les agency of the committee being
taken over by Lloyd Childs, who viii
establish the agency in the Chamber
of Commerce building, where arrange
ments are under way for the placing
OF very attractive exhibit One espe-
clal feature of the promotion work
planned for Los Angeles will be the
giving of illustrated lectures daily in
the big auditorium in the Chamber
of Commerce building, which viii be
commenced as soon as the films for
the moving pictures can be obtained
from the Edison company The at
tendance at the building during the
winter season is estimated at between
twelve and fifteen thousand daily and
the attention Of 1iS5+orS r;I La aay
ed to the Hawaiian lectures through
advertisements in the local papers.
Secretary Wood has also written TO
the manufacturers for information re-
garding stereopticon cases, in which
from fifty TO a hundred views Of Ha-
waIian scenery can be shown. It is
the intention 10 have two or three of
these In the promotion rooms here and
also some at Los Angeles. Correspond
ence is also being carried on with Lord
& Thomas, of Chicago, the largest firm
of poster advertising experts on the
mainland The idea is to prepare some.
Hawaiian posters for mainland adver
Using, beginning with a bathing scene
at Waikiki
ROUTINE ACCOUNTS PASSED.
The regular routine accounts for De-
eember were presented and passed
These amounted to s74s, of which 1868
is for mainland work
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with some requests made to the COM
mittee, Mr.. Morgan, the treasurer, re-
ported having experienced some diff
Guilty in securing renewal of the sub
seriptions made by some of the mer-
chants for promotion work. The sub
scrihers had agreed 10 donate until
January /, but as it viii be impossible
to secure any legislative appropriation
before July l, 1t is necessary that the
subscriptions should be extended until
that date In view OF the difficult
" he was experiencing In securing
these renewals, he advised the com
mittee TO 90 slow.
ENDORSED PANPACTFIC CONFER
ENCE.
The following endorsement of the
Panpacifc Consular Conference, for for
warding to Washington. was presented
and passed:
Whereas. In the development OF the
H.. YHprqi1l /
prestige of our country should ever be |
borne in mind and every effort tending
TO its advancement encouraged; there /
fore, be il
Resolved. That the Hawaii Promotion
Committee most heartily endorses Lns
plan for q Panpacihc Commercial Con- /
gress as advocated by Honorable
George r. Carter, Governor OF the Ter
ritory Of Hawaii, and in the furtner-
ance of the plan the secretary IS mere
By authorized and instructed 10 Tor
ward copies of this resolution 10 Lhe
Secretary OF State at Washington. also
10 Honora bic J. K. kalanianaole; ana
De it further
Resolved. That Delegate Kalaniana-
lie be requested to appeal to Congress
'or an appropriation sufficient TO en-
lble the State Department to arrange
or a Convention Of American Consu4s
o be held at Honolulu.
SECRETARY < MONTHLY Re
PORT.
The report presented by the secre-
airy. covering his work Of the past
month and outlining some Of the prof.
cts 10 be begun, was read. as follows;
The cablegraus from Secretary
Tiggins. confirming the Associated
'ress despatch thai the Los Angeles
'hamber of Commerce excursion WOMB
all from san Pedro February %. was
ne Of the best pieces Of news the PRO
aotion Committee has received IN seine
inc. The excursion party VIII not
My thoroughly represent the CONNER !
.al interests of Los Angeles. bHI many .
asrern people. who are spending tns
inter months in Southern California
Ill doubtless take advantage OF the
to make an extended ocean Z
Up via the Sunshine Route 70 laval
aEeral newspaper correspondents VIII
company the party. which viii also