Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1911-12-07
governor MAKES
annual REPORT
Progress Of Territory In Many
Lines Shown BY Summary
OF Conditions.
PRAISES WORK DONE
FOR PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Defends Enactment of Labor
LegisIation-SeeS Improve
ment In demonstrating Sys-
tenn.

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Governor Frears annual repo'' "
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les OF various features Oh "n''" nave
appeared from uihe W uiie !" '"e w
cal press WINE the executive was g"
gagged III get'ihg up ,he repo''' na'
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The MAINLAND mai !es'e'""s '''e'
noon.
me Governor taxes up III oe'''' 'ne
condition {" the terr''ors III many
physica', socioios'cal AM '"o"S,''a'
phases. HIS report IL su"''''r'"eu III
toe opening pages as io'ows'
General.
The last year, IKE 'he 'hree ''''''e-
diately preceding years. mas pee" que
d great prosperity. oropS nave zee"
large and prices good; new 'h""s'rieS
nave been peguh ana oiu o"es en-
tended; transportation anu cohhhh""'
cation fac'iities nave peeh ihcreaseu
by ADDITIONAL vessels ny Runway
street railway ana road constructions
and by improvements IN wireless ana
telephone systems; there mas peeh
much building. The Federal Govern
'hent has made good progress III the
construction OF the naval statioa ana
fortifcations and IN harbor improve
ments. The Territorial government
has made marked advances In many
directions.
Finances.
Imports and exports Tor the year
aggregated $69,45l,lG3, which, al
though less by $2,l73,7s6 than the
amount for the preceding year, was
greater by $7,226,9s4 than the largest
amount before that; they have III
creased l25 per cent In the III years
OF Territorial government the I'M
ports were $27,5l2 $50, an Increase or
$2,374,333, and the exports $4l,s3s,-
5SS. decrease OF $i,547,s29. About
sO.5 per cent OF the trade was with
the mainland OF the United States.
the steady and rapid increase In I'M
ports IRON the mainland continues
they nave pracica'iy douDied w''h'h
the last seven years the inward
tonnage was l'a43,S'6. an increase 81
a1,oio, and the outward tonnage
shgh'iy greater inc tonnage mas
Increased ~ per cent during Territo-
| riaI government. Nearly 20 per cent
IN Vaiue OF 'he freight was carried i'll
American bottoms. The customs re-
'eipts were $i'oo4''ol.S4' an increase
VI $"',4f<'i', anu larger 'hah LOT any
preceding year, Inc totai mus piia
INTO the federai treasury since the
organization OF territorial govern
nieht Is Sl4'9iS'46o's6. me Federal
ihlefnai-reVehue receipts were SZis'-
isS'l4' an increase OF SlS'6Jo.63. ana
larger than Tor any preceding year
VI this' *l2s,2aS'16 were corporation
taxes The internai-reVenue receipts
aggregate SsS62oi'32 Tor the period OF
TERRITORIAL government
inc current receipts OF the Terri
'orlai government were $a,4sZ'o6o.s4'
u uecrease vi sios'os4.oi, que prihci-
paiiy 10 the aDhormaliy large inheri-
lance taxes OF inc preceding year.
inc disbursements including pay
hheh,s 10 couh''es ana transfers 10
special iunus. were ta'ost.oi!oi. an
,hereaSe oi $'-o'io''fi' Whhe mere
mus see"s 10 ne an excess OF $iol'-
500" III disbursements over receipts,
pecause Oh transfers 10 special
'"""s' una there was really an ex-
cess OF receipts over actual expehdi-
lures '"e he' casn oa'ahces IN all
'e'e""e pceouh's a''er deductihg all
outstanding warrants aggregated w.
,o''Voi'@ ~ 'ne crosse Vi 'he year, an
increase Vi $|o"44S,oo over the cor
'eepo"u,ms ano""' ,or the precedins
year, Lh's WIN proudly be reduced
u"''"s ',e cunning year on account OF