The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1908-02-18

settling OF practically all OF the de-
tails OF the parade. A communication
was received from the trustees OF Pu-
nahou College granting permission for
the use OF the grounds and their &C
ton was very favorably received by
the members OF the committee and the
opinion was expressed that the Puma
hou trustees and others in giving
their support 70 the Floral Parade ac-
complish more towards establishing
spirit OF civic and national pride than
could be established in any other way
with equal effort
II was decided that the formation
OF the parade should take place in the
Capitol grounds in very similar man
ner TO that of last year. The All Ma
ton section will occupy the right and
left of the front entrance and the other
decorated automobiles will be Incl up
against the circular curb on the right
and left of the main entrance. The
carriages and other vehicles will occu-
py the Richards street entrance and
Richards street from Hotel TO King
street. The Hawaiian Princess divi-
sion will be assembled near the bunga
low and the large May dag horseback
section from Punahou under the ban
yam tree. Pau riders and cowboys
will assemble in the square near the
drillshed and the riders other than
pau on Miller street between Hotel
street and Beretania avenue. Automo-
biles only will be allowed on Purch-
bowl street and to enter by that en-
trance
Every protection will be offered the
drivers of carriages and the horseback
riders 10 avoid accidents.
The bicycle division will be placed
in the small green spaces on each side
! of the Executive steps and this divi-
sion will report to John B. Freitas.
At Punahou the grounds will be
closed and tickets will be sold at the
main and Wilder avenue entrances. A
nominal and uniform charge of TWEEN
ty-fve cents will be made. Teachers
and scholars tickets will be issued to
the teachers and scholars at Punahou,
but these tickets will only be received
for admission at the Punahou street.
Pauahi hall entrance.
The point of view will be from the
I steps of Bishop hall and the terraces
Immediately in front. There will be
accommodation for a large crowd and
it is anticipated that all can get a
good view of the parade as it enters
the main gateway and advances along
the royal palm road. Automobiles will
be in the lead and the entire process
sion will pass by the judges stand
which will be located Immediately in
front o. Bishop hall. They will then
assemble on the athletic grounds. The
detail of the ASSEMBLY on the grounds
/ is now in the hands of A. Gartley and
John Hughes. acting with the grounds
committee of Punahou College.
The line of parase as published in
yesterday mornings paper will be fol-
lowed and participants must be IN
position by a m. as the decorated
vehicles will be passed upon by the
judges. AS the judges are passing the
vehicles those in charge are expected
to give to the judges a written de-
scription, covering the conception of
design. flower or material used in the
decoration. color scheme, owner and
occupants.
The parade will move in the follow
ing order: The marshal and his as
sistants, bicycles, Hawaiian band. car
riages and vehicles. inter-island prin-
cess, pau and juvenile pau riders,
cowboys and juvenile cowboys, Puma
hou riding division, riders other than
pau. riders in character and comic
costumes, the all nations section AMI
automobiles.
There are a far greater number Of
entries this year than in previous
years at the same date and it is anti
cipated that more than forty automo-
biles will be in line.
The all nations section will be COM
posed entirely of automobiles and will
be especially distinctive in character.
The addition Of this section to the 4
regular parade came from sugges-
ton made by Walter Dillingham;. /
who had charge of last years parade, !
and the committee believes that this
will be one of the striking features Of
the fete. There will be nine nations
but more Of the details
will be announced later.
In the school section there will be
nine different schools represented, In
fact all the schools in Honolulu ex-
cept the public schools. but the pub
lie schools may be induced to enter.
These will all be represented by suit
ably decorated automobiles. many OF
which will illustrate historical sub