The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1908-09-23
BY Authority.
NOTICE TO CANDIDATES
FOR ELECTION TO CITY AND
COUNTY OFFICES.

Notice is hereby given that, whereas
it is required by law that candidates
for election to City and County offices,
on the Island of Oahu, shall deposit
their nominations with the County
Clerk of the County of Oahu, T. H.,
not less than 10 days before the day
of election, it shall be necessary that
such nominations be filed in this Office
not later than twelve clock midnight
of Saturday, October "a, 1908.
In order to be eligible to I'll any
elective office created by the provi-
sions of Act us of the Session Laws
of 1907 of the Territory of Hawaii, a
candidate shall be a citizen of the
United States of America, and of the
Territory of Hawaii; he shall have
been a duly qualified elector of the
said Territory and of the City and
County of Honolulu for at least two
years next prior to his election; ex-
cepting in the case of the Mayor, who
shall be an elector of the City and
County at the time of his election,
and must have been such for at least
three years next preceding such cleo
ton. In the case of the Deputy Sher
iff. he shall have been a duly qualified
elector of said Territory and of the
City and County of Honolulu for at
least two years next prior to his elec-
ton, and, in addition thereto, he shall
be a person residing in the district
for which he is a candidate, and shall
be elected by the duly qualified elec-
tors of such district In the case of
the City and County Attorney, he shall
have been a duly qualified electOr of
said Territory and of the City and
County for at least two years next
prior to his election, and be a duly
licensed attorney admitted to practise
in the Supreme Court of the Territory
of Hawaii and have practised law in
the City and County for at least two
years.
Within the City and County of Ho-
nolulu the following City and County
officers are to be elected:
A Mayor; seven Supervisors.
Other officers to be elected for the
City and County of Honolulu, by the
duly qualified electors of said City
and County, are:
A Sheriff, who shall be ex-oficio
Coroner; a City and County Clerk, who
shall be ex-officio Clerk of the Board
of Supervisors; an Auditor, Treas
urer, and City and County Attorney.
Within each and every one of the
districts of Honolulu, Eva, Waianae,
Waialua, Koolauloa and Koolaupoko,
in the City and County of Honolulu,
there shall also be elected by the quail
flied electors thereof one Deputy
Sheriff.
Nomination for each City and Coun
ty officer must be accompanied by a
deposit of Twenty-Five Dollars and be
signed by not less than twenty-five
duly qualified electors of the City and
County of Honolulu.
Nomination for each Deputy Sheriff
must be accompanied by a deposit of
Twenty-Five Dollars and be signed by
not less than twenty-five duly quail
fed electors of his respective district. |
Should any candidate desire that his
name be printed on the ballot in the |
Hawaiian as well as in the English |
language, he must make a special re-
quest in writing to that effect at the |
time of filing his nomination.
D. KALAUOKALANI, JR.,
County Clerk, County of Oahu.
Mcintyre Building, Honolulu, Sep,
TENDER 81, 1908. 815I