Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1910-08-25
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connection with their work, and ben
ciittiug MS much.
Credit Where Credit Il Due.
Perhaps in no other locality are the
daily papers so united in helping pro-
motion work along. Their assistance
means everything to the Committee,
without 1t we could accomplish but
title
Through the enterl Use Of Mr. W
/, Castle and other rul. 'ic-spirited cit
liens our beautiful valleys and noun
tain ridges are being opened up by
easy trails, bringing the worlds most
charming beauty spots within the
reach of all.
The work OF Mr.. Alexander Hume
Ford in organizing the Outrigger Club
cannot be too highly commended The
continued and increased interest In
the greatest of all aquatic sports surf
riding, is largely due to the members
of this Club.
Through the courtesy and active as
sistance of the Territorial Superinten-
dent of Public Works, we have been
enabled for several months past, to
maintain a branch information office
on the gallery floor Of the new Ala
kea wharf building. The two rooms
placed at our disposal have been fit
ted up tastefully at minimum Of ex-
pense; one as a writing and rest
room, and the other as an Office. On
steamer days a member of our office
staff is detailed for duty in these
rooms, and already there is evidence
that the enterprise is much appreciat-
ed both by local people and the trav-
cling public
At cost OF s125 the Committee do
mated the two handsome calabashes
offered as trophies for the biennial
traps-Pacifc yacht race from San
Pedro to, this port. during the month
of July Just past. The Hawaii Pro-
motion Committee was largely instru-
mental in inaugurating the first race
ofith 3 character four years ago.
Many Meetings Held.
During the past year, the organlza-
ton has held fifty meetings. of which
three we're special. These meetings
have all been wen attended. and the
members have besides given a great
deal OF their private time to other
work of the Committee.
A number of changes in the per-
sonnet of the Committee have taken
place during the year. Mr.. w. A.
Bowen resigned as chairman and ms a
member on March LIST, on account of
his leaving the Territory on an ex-
tended tour. Mr.. J. l.. Mclean was
rejected to succeed him as chairman,
while Mr.. Norman Watkins was ap.
pointed by the Chamber OF Commerce
to I'LL the vacancy In the Committee
Chairman Mclean In turn resigned
from the Committee on June 23rd, as
he was about to leave on long vaca.
ton trip, and was succeeded to the
chair by Mr. G. Fred Bush: the Com.
mittee filling Mr.. McLean's place by
the election of Mr.. W. II. McInerny.
as member at large.
My report would not be complete
without reference to the painstaking
and excellent work Of Mr.. viii J..
Cooper. who has acted as Secretary
during my absence from the Terri
tory. and | would also mention the
effective service rendered the Com.
mittee by Lloyd Childs at Asbury
Park and +. J. Vierra at Atlantic City.
Our regular office force consisting of
Miss Mary Crewes and Miss Beatrice
Taylor have been faithful to their du.
ties and have also contributed their
snare towards the continued success
OF the Committees work.
Respectfully submitted.
II, p. WOOD.
secretary Hawaii Promotion Com.
mittee.