The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1914-12-18
Former Governor Freay Reviews
National Progress At -dnoh.
esn sflEOmmerciaI CIut
FUTURE Is PREGNANT
Fog HAGAlRs BENEFIT
Many Reform Measures Bouno
ID Have Direct influence IN
& Local Development

. II.
Secretary Of the Navy Daniels told
ms tWsisty -anhtes before 4 left wash.
iAstOa Oh my journey home that he
Mili come 70 San frsneiscoewith fresi-
0.at winson during the exposition. Sec
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Sih1t yvm "a honoiuin. Lam going ~
az ~ hest 70 GET President wlaen
10 ~ a4onE " IS 700 room 70 eAy
whe.hef ns will consent pag shall tf,
TO persuade hin 70 make the tap.
1hese words ef FORMER 0overno,
wntuer'F. lsfeaf at the commercial Uiub
hnse mon yesterday eiestiitie hrs a9tii
silce ana elected cheers from the two
Ilu adreu diners present.
Mr.. Frear d,hyered mastery re-
sums OK the public events affecting
this Territory aud the nation which
occurred anr1ng the fifteen months n
whicn ne sojourned nc the Capital.
Length and Breadth
when your President requested me
70 address you ON this occasion he said
that1 might choose between discus
sion Of the general topics Of interest
that have happened during the last
year and half, or eonfinc my rernafks
10 the drydock.
" nThis reminds, me Of the story told
Of request made to President Hadley
o. Yale that he deliver the toast at .
BANQUET given In honor Of Peary the
explorct. They said he could talk on
either the North or South Pole, TO
which Professor Hadley answered ~
sfhen my remarks will have neither la.
titnde nor longitude.
q Besides attending to many matters
affecting the welfare Of Hawaii, r Gov
srnor Frear said, II visited Gettysburg,
Fortress Monroe, Hampton Road, Rich
mond, and many other points Of his
torical interest to American citizens
I also visited the Bermudas and took
the opportunity to see some Of the
great polo and football games.
No Longer An Ofhcial.
!, IA, Life In Washington is interesting
always but II has been especially in
terektiBg recently because this is \ new
.adninistrations There are new. peopls
m the government Offices and new ways
az tfansaeting business. / found my.
self III almost daily touch with the ad.
ministfation and found this constant
intercourse very enjoyable.
'sTo 4 certain extent il was a new
experiences for me. For the 6rst time
IN twenty years was uncDnnectei
with governmental service and had the
opportunity to Study methods from
without. Actually, i was still in the
government service. Governor Pink
hams first official act after his install
lation into Office was to sign a commits
aien appointing me delegate from
Hawaii to the National Irrigation con
ference. He did that on my sngges'
ton too, although / am not the Demo
cratic Central COMMITTEES, Governor
Frear said. 81 was Governor Pink
hams first appointee. =
This An Eventfnl Period
'sThe period just passed and 10
which we are now living has been o
very eventfnl one in national and in.
ternationai affairs As time goes on
Hawaii must live less TO herself and
take a greater part in the life Of the
nation. Because Of her position in the
western ocean, Hawaii has an ever
: broadening field Of activities opening
before her.
1.-THE year has seen the completion
Of the greatest work ever accomplished
~ tbe hand AZ man---ai magnificent I'M.
Iartal,ino---earried 10 compilation by
onr own peopIe. San Francisco IS pre-
narino 4 spiendid celebration of this
cya,t5 which will be open two months
banea ~. IN,
Benefts Bring Responsibilities
pThe completion of the Panama
.ansI n fy,ngbt with great benefits and
Greater responsibilities TO our people,
'rhs ,e.nnnsibiIities must be considered
Nan the hsmedts. There viii have to
VA diner harbors. more shipping faeili-
Hes ana the development Of a wider
tyaae outlook.
ssTha wear has been one Of marked
aeceleration In the Accomplishment on
wanv desires az the brain and heart OF
,,,an There have been advancement
ana a,seoyeriea in science, in hygiene,
IN sociology, in eugcnics, lte.is