Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1909-03-23
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one with whom to confer, some one
with authority in case he should
make mistakes.
Not Opposing Counties
II am not opposing the idea that
the Counties should have more to
say. But | do believe that the pas
sage of such bill as this would be
q great mistake. With the members
of the Board of Education scattered
all over the Territory, it would be
impossible to have meetings as fire.
quently as they should be held.
Therefore think that representation
from the many islands is impracti-
cable.
81 support the motion that further
consideration of this matter be de-
ferred."
Senator Fairchild sprang from his
chair as soon as the President finish
ed speaking. Said he:
Fairchild Chimes In
"A school house was placed on
Kauai where none of the people of
the island wanted It. School teach
ers are being retained in the public
schools of Kauai that the Kauai peo-
pie do not want. We of Kauai have
had H redress. The only reason
that the present state of affairs eX-
lists Is that the islands have not had
sufficient representation.
with all due respect to the Hon
CRADLE w. o. Smith, who has been of
most valuable service to the Terri
tory, and has brought us safely
through many a severe crises, must
say that all of the brains in the Tel
and | believe that we of the outside
islands should have representation in
matters which affect us so vitality.
II move that the bill. as amended
by the House. do pass"
Older and Wiser
SMITH do not wish to contra
diet the Senator from Kauai who,
when he grows older, will become a
wiser man, but | cannot agree with
him. However. II this bill must
pass, | move that II be amended so
rs to require meetings of the Board
If Education at least four times a
year"
Senator Knudsen called attention
10 the fact that the amendments
could only be concurred in or re-
jected. and that further amendment
was not allowable. The vote showed
The following:
Ayes - Baker, Brown, Coelho
Fairchild, Harvey, Kalama, Knudsen
Makekau, Quinn, Robinson, and
Woods. Noes - Chillingworth, Nc
earthly, Moore, the President.
Office Hours Fixed
Joint Resolution No. Z, fixing the
office hours of the Territorial de
partm6nts finally passed its third
reading this morning. When the
matter came up yesterday, Makckau
| seemed afraid of It, and asked more
time for consideration. This morn
Ing Knudsen suggested that. unless
| The Senatorial friends of some of tn,
appointees objected to going on rec
ord, II might be good plan to gel
The resolution off the docket. Make
kau laughed good-humOredly, but hC
voted mo" when the vote was taken
Kalama, Harvey, and Chilling
worth Joined with the Hawaiian
Senator in the matter, and the vote
stood as follows:
| Ayes-Baker, Brown, COelho, Fair
child, Knudsen, Mccarthy, Moore
Quinn, Robinson, Woods, and til,
President. Noes Chillingwortl
Harvey, Kalama, Makekau.
By vote of, 10 to 4, the repor
of the Conference Committee oil
House Bill No. IS, relative to tn,
appointment of District Magistrates
was adopted, The split resulted
from a difference of opinion as {,
whether or not the Magistrate
should be required to pass bar exam
nations. The vote was as follows
Ayes - Brown, Chillingworth
Fairchild, Knudsen, Makekau. Nc
Carthy, Moore, Quinn, Robinson an
Woods. Noes-Baker, Coelho, Ka
lama, and the President.
Conference Committee
Notice that the House had faile
to concur in the amendments mad
by the Senate in House Bill No. liC
The Enabling Act" resulted in tn
appointment of the following Con
ference Committee: Senators Fail
child, Moore, and Quinn.
An invitation from Adjutant Gen
eral J. w. Jones, inviting the senG
tors to visit the National Guar
shooting gallery next Saturday, wa
accepted.
A petition from the Y. p. S. C. l
of Central Union Church, begin