Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1907-04-22
HUGHES land ACT
KILLED BY SENATE
Action On Four vetoes
BY Governor Is
Deferred
SENATE.


ferred for various reasons. One Of
these. on the Waikiki electric fran
Chise bill, is said to have been very
dear to the heart Of Senator Haysel-
dent.
John Hughes favorite measure, the
land act. was killed without compunc-
ton. AS n substitute resolution was
passed which passes the revision OF
the land laws IN to a commission.
PASS FIRST READING.
House Bill IS, the local option law:
House Bill 10, levying wharfage toll on
freight entering the Territory, passed
fret reading. The same was done with
the House Bill providing for the relief
OF VIM. NJ. Mahuka: House Bill 20,
relating to the appointment Of agents
to take acknowledgements; and House
Bill 1872. providing for n right Of way
Tor Board of Health ambulances.
PETITION TABLED.
The Miscellaneous committee re-
turned Senate Petition Al. asking for
d change in the tax on automobiles,
recommending that II be tabled.
adopted.
The Lands Committee reported on
House Bill 220, which provides u pen
atty for the iniraction of the regula-
tons of the Board OF Agriculture. rec
ommending its passage.
The Ways and Means Committee re-
ported on House Bill 300. relating To
trust companies, recommending that 1t
be tabled.
AGAINST PENSION BILL.
Dowsett filed his minority report as
4 member of the Ways and Means
Committee ON the teachers pension
bill, recommending that IL be tabled.
Smith reported for the Judiciary
Committee on House Bill 225, author
izing the appointment of fiscal agents
by the treasurer, recommending its
passage.
Hayselden filed a minority report on
House Bill Sc, stating that 1t tended to
improve the land laws. and recon-
mended that II be referred to the Lands
Law Commission.
DAM REPORT SOON READY.
Chillingworth reported for the Nuu-
anu Dam Committee that Expert
Schuyler would report today.
Coeiho introduced bill relating To
pounds, which passed first reading by
title.
Senate Bill Ill. relating to acknowl.
edgments, was tabled as II was ident-
ical with House Bill. The same was
done with Senate Bill 1l2. relating to
the appointment Of fiscal agents to
take acknowledgements. for the same
reason. Senate Bill 1l3. relating to
lees for the taking of acknowledg.
ments. passed third reading.
oeia.e pi, ~ a"tnorihihs III.
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WANT LOAN REDUCED.
Coelho recommended that the pro-
vision OF the bill to the effect that
$4,000 OF the money to be borrowed
should be spent on the road from Ma
hiku to Kailua. be cut out, reducing
, me 'o,al 10 sso,ooo, he made ms mo
Nm he sau, u. ,"e request VI .h'
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WIN ,"Apaye,s y" MAUI.
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hUuse pIii 10 regulating tne eA'
RuI BOO reI,tino m ,ha bnid,na -,
cornorate stock and ron, sstata Nv
banking corporations. House Riii oOS
establisbing rne rights of hotel Keen.
ers I'm resnect m The baypage NJ tbei,
guests. nsssed third reaJing
ACTION IN VETOEs LATER
The GoyernorS veto of the Man
eIectric franchise hin wa. road Hay
selden moved 10 mass the hill over III,
veto. CbiIlingworth moved 10 defe,
action until = n. m. This carried.
A veto of the bIlI relating 10 huntin,
with firearms. was read. hut on mo
lion by Kalama action was deferret
until Wednesday at n, m.
House bin 2O5. protecting the pubIi,
on the streets from stray animals. an,
House Bill 226, relating to the Regis
trar Of Accounts, passed third read
Ing.
BILL SUICIDED.
Senate Bill lOs. relating TO liouit
explosives, was tabled on motion b,
ChillIngworth, its introducer. He stat
ed that 1t would be of no use to pas
the bill as Il would be vetoed by tn,
Governor. ..
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