The Hawaiian gazette., 1914-04-10
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(Frcm Thurday Advertiser.)
Before May ] the Greater Honolulu
Chamber of Commerce will ,supplRpt .thps
two exciting oepmmerelal bodies ~ ne
Honolulu, Chamber Of Commerce ana
The Hon6lnln Merchants Ass9clhtIoiii
Y The trustees on the HoholuIh Cham
Der df Commerce. yesterday adopted "A
motion, pfthehted ~ " r. Gal, Z ~
th6tfAlnk tho president 10 ealr w joint
HesAidh OF the chamber afid the mllf
chants sas3beiafion in April,y 10 adopt
the final report and bylaws pfep9t6d
~ the joint coiiitnittee. The adoptf9n
6f'the bylaws will cons3rhmate the ON
| eihl hmaleamation Of the TWO eohiihsf
piai bodies. and the new BODY viii then
proceed 10 the election OF officers and
aifect6fs. Organization will 81 under
the charter 81 the Honolulu Chamber
Of Commeree, and motions win be.ih
order to make the necessary afhehd-
nents.
The Following report Of the Joint
committee was adopted, The commit
tee will hold its final meeting next
week and viii present its eompiete
findings at the joint session Of the two
bodies. The report reads.
Ccsnmfttee's Report. III
'tAs chairman Of the committee ap.
pointed 20 meet with a committee Of
the Honolulu Merchants Association 10
prepare bylaws 1ooking foNafd the
hihalgamation OF the two commercial
bodies of this city, take pleasure In
advising you that the committee has
completed It's labors. $50 Ntft
is'We have held eight meetings of
the ioint COMMITTEES since, we were APP
pointed, two months ago, and now in
close herewith printed copies 'of the
proposed BY laws for e,Gfeatef Homo
iuln Chamber of Commerce.
ftgsss1'wduld hsld that We have had two
hiindfed and fifty copies of the pro-.
posed bylaws printed, In order that a
copy may be mailed to each member
N both DETERMINATIONS, and Same will
he turned over to the secretaries Of
these ofRhpiEatiops lmmediateiN H n.
l4'4e'sfY ours very truly, iNivla y
~ srF. O. ATfiERTON. =
As two OF the original members Of
the committee are absent from the Ter
ritorys chairman Atherton was author
lied to I'll the vacancies. ,,f
The committee on harbors, shipping
and transportation declined 10 consider
or take action relative to amendments
10 the Harbor Act, governing marine
insurance. -
Delegates for Mohonk Conferences.
President Carter was authorized to
appoint delegate from Hawaii to the
| twentieth annual Mohonk Conference
on International Arbitration, to be held
at Mohonk Lake, New York, May 81
to 20. The delegate and his wife will
be, while at Mohonk, the personal
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Daniel Smiley.
The invitation from the secretary states
that the delegate should be business
man, member of the chamber of com.
mefce and a resident of Honolulu, and,
"sinee the purpose of the meeting Is
the formation of public opinion, il Is
important that he be a man OF infu,
ence in the organization and com
munity.u Ela
The president was authorized to write
TO the board Of hafbor commissioner,
requesting them 10 make AL new wharf
construction work ratproof.
He was also authorized to appoint
- bNO W ItpIGbtuL LHt
chamber of commerce az the meeting Of
the Carnival committee this Afternoon
at three clock.
The president will also appoint n
delegate to attend the international
congress of chambers Of commerce,
which will convene in Paris June 5.
A copy of the Administrations bill 10
establish an interstate trade commits
sion, composed Of three men, to have
all the powers now vested in the bd.
reau OF corporations, was referred 10
the committee on Legislation.
Governor Of Guam Asks Aid. 4
A letter from Governor A. w. Kinds
Of Guam was read. Governor Kinds
asks the assistance of the chamber of
commerce in getting one Of the regular
trans-Pacific commercial lines to IN
elude Agana as a port of call between
Honolulu and Manila The Army trans,
ports and the naval transport Supply
now handle all Of the incoming and
outgoing freight. The navy department
intends to withdraw the Supply from
TINS route, so that the Guam merchants
and natives win be left in, rather a
dihcuit position. As the whole Island
or Guam Is a payal station, none but
American vessels can legally enter the
port, although at present the Japanese
do come, trading in copra and general
merchandise. The copra export Is about
300 tons per, annnm. The governor
would like to know whether HonoluJu
can take care Of this trade. VIZ
The following resolutions in regard
TO the Iiilo brealswates were adopted:
Urge Completion Of Breakwatsr.
Whereas, For many years past Il
has been manifest that the commercial
development and progress OF the Island
OF Hawaii requires a corimodious aud
protected harbor at the port Of Iiilo,
and the creation Of such a harbor by
the construction Of a breakwater has
been continuously and unanimously nd
voeated by all the political and com
merelal authorities and organizations,
both local and territorial;
And Whereas After careful inNestl-
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