Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-03-10
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CURB BREWERY
PASS IN SENATE
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gained the floor and stoutly took Is.
sue with the president. - u
In the first place." he said. II have
not been derelict in my duty. ! have
reported to you, Mt. President, on this
subject and The clerks minutes of last
Saturdays session will bear me out
IN this, ! think. ~. :.
In the second place, / believe. as
I said Saturday, that although the
bills amending the 1915 revised laws
passed the lower house before the re-
yised laws came into effect, Il win net
affect the legality Of the amending
statutes, have the opinion Of the
chief justice of the supreme court and
Of Judge W. F.. Frear to support this
contention"
The dispute ended in friendly way
when Castle added that his commit
tee still had the subject under con-
sideration and probably would later
introduce something In the form Of
an enabling bin. that will set at
rest any possible question as to the
intent Of the Legislature in the meas.
ures hastily rushed through the. house.
House bill No. 6. the measure which
caused the trouble. was up for thiro
reading On Coke,s motion it was re-
ferred back to the judiciary, commit.
tee for further consideration. Z
With practically no discussion of
their merit the amendments offered
by Senator A. l. Castle to the brewery
bill we're adopted unanimously by the
upper branch yesterday afternoon, and
with their adoption the measure pass
ed second reading. The bill will be
up for third reading today or temor-
row, and Judging from the continent
EXPRESSED by the different solons will
encounter no serious difficulty in GO
ing through the senate with prompt.
ness. AS 1t originated IN the senate
IL must go to the house and receive
favorable consideration by that body
before passing up to the governor for
his approving signature.
The two principal new features Civ.
en- the proposed franchise by the Cas-
tie amendments are those making the
bFeweFy's sales subject to the regnla-
tons OF the Oahu liquor license com.
mission IN SO far az the commission
can or does regulate the wholesale
business, and making the brewery sub
ject to prohibition laws Affecting the
territory.
The latter meaS< tkat IL prohibition
IS enforced at anv tine IN the terri
tory. either by territoyiaI or federal
legislation. the brewery win be auto
matically estopped from selling it's pro-
duct in Hawaii. II such law should
prohibit the manufacture as well az
sale 81 ilntoxicating liauor the brew
eryss business would come Ia an
end: but If the statute should forbid
only the sale Of LIQUOR the Honolulu
concern might continue q more or less
profitable manufactaring industry. de.
pending on It's ability to DISPOSE Of
It's product IN Australasia or other dis
tzut countries. IS s
The aameI1Gnaents asl Recommended
BY the senate committee OF the whole
and adopted were quoted in the COM
Amend section ..by striking out Of
line two the word and figures April
(. 1918, and inserting In neu thereof
the words the date of the approval
hereof and by adding clanse Ia. said
section / Commanding after the word
license, as follows. except as herein
so that said section as
amended shall read as follows:
: Section /. That said license of 4
Comnanv / imifsd is herebv ertend.
"a and cunfinued for 4 sneriod 81 ~.
tee1Isl yearE from and. after. The dafe. /
81 the approval hereof subieet to, the
same terms. rendition. proyisions and
penalties contaiued IN said license. e.,
cent as herein proyided
strike out present Section q: Add
q new paragraph To- be known as Sec.
ton 2, as follows
q Section q That an sales under
this license shall be made subject to
such reasonable regulations as the
Board Of License Commissioners or the