The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1907-04-30
HOUSE.
FIFTY NINTH DAY.
MORNING SESSION.


by Speaker Holstein After prayer
by the chaplain. the minutes of yes
terday's sessions were read and APP
proved.
QUEENS CONGRATULATIONS.
An invitation was read from Queen
Liliuokalani, congratulating the House
on it's work of the session and tender
ing the members, officers and their
ladies an invitation to lunch with her
at Hope Hale" at Waikiki-kai on
Thursday at o'clock.
On motion of Representative Hughes
the communication was ordered placed
in the minutes Of the House, and suit
able acknowledgment made the queen
SUBSIDY BILL.
The House concurred with Senate
amendment to House bill 1856 providing
for the including Of vegetables in the
subsidy bill to promote the shipment
and sale Of fruits to the mainland.
LAHAINA ELECTRIC FRANCHISE.
The Senate made voluminous amend
ments to the Lahafna Electric fran
chse, relative to the regulation of the
operation of the company, which how
ever passed the House without dis
sent.
FENCING BILL KILLED.
House bill 1879, providing for the gov
ernments standing half the cost of
fencing it's lands the same as in case
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parties, came up for a third reading
and on motion was tabled.
REVENUE BILL DEFERRED.
Senate bill III providing for the pay
ment to the counties of SO per cent of
the amount of revenues collected by
fines and costs and of license fees coll
! lected IN the respective counties, was
up for third reading but on motion
of Rice a vote on it was deferred un-
til this afternoon in order that it might
be more fully looked into.
VETO OVER-RIDDEN.
Consideration of the governors veto
of Senate bill 1O6 appropriating $4,000
for the purpose of taking care of the
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chiefs and sovereigns, was taken up
by the House.
Pail moved to pass the bill over the
veto, iRasmuch as the Senate had so
done.
The motion carried by unanimous
vote.
GRAB BILL VETO vER-RIDDEN
The governor sent message to the
House vetoing House bill 1856 the county
Salaries Grab Bill, which he charac-
terfzed as a measure which would be a
Ewanton waste of public money.
Coney, who fathered the bill moved to
pass the bill over the veto He said
the Governor presumed to know more
about local county affairs than the
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House bill No. 242 relating TO insur-
ance, licenses, etc, passed third read
ing 10 ayes, 3 noes. House bill No. PIG,
the Lahaina school income measure
came up on third reading. Dowsett
moved to amend the bill by putting the
disposition of the profits from the
work done by the boys at the school,
in the hands of the educational depart
ment instead of the superintendent of
education. This amendment carried.
Aiakekau after an extended discus
sion moved to indefinitely postpone the
bill and his motion carried.
House bill No "a came up on second
reading in consideration with the re-
port of the Judiciary committee made
earlier during the morning.
Makekau said his idea OF the bill was
that it sought to prevent people buying
medicines at drug stores without pro-
per prescription
Smith said that this was not the
purpose of the bill. 1t sought to re-
guate the practice Of medicine and to
regulate the method OF issuing licenses.
i If, Makekau moved TO defer eOnsideta-
ton.
Knu dsen said that under the present
law all applicants to practice medicine
or surgery had to be examined. But
under the present bill authority would
be given to admit any man to practice
who had diploma from a reputable
medical college There were able men
who were unable To take an eXa-
mination in the English yet they had
secured diplomas from foreign cq-
leges and were competent men. II
would be good idea II they could bt
admitted as was done to practice law
simply upon notion 1t would not be
compulsory for examinations to be held
Chmingworth inquired II the I.fh
! Guilty already in examining japanese
I applicants was not that the boar'
was not certain whether the interpre
\ ters were giving the correct answer
q or not
After some further discussion con
( slderatlon was deferred until thi
afternoon.
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