Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-08-17


ga and 1887 Chinese hold personal
property assessed value 81, 4S9, 074. To
tai $4,355;61S. Savings bank deposit
'ofs accounts fer 1914 to June 80 show
1864 Chinese with total deposits Of
$685., 062.14.s
III Ford, who preceded AR. Al
said, in part
tine fourth Civic Convention has
allotted the Pan.Pacific Club 40 min,
utes at the Kauai meeting: September
26 and 81, for five-minute speeches
from the representative leaders Of our
several Pacific nationalities in Hawaii
This marks new era in the his
tory and advancement of Hawaii For
the first time the natlonalities of the
Pacific are recognized at great civic
gathering in this territory and their
cooperation desired.
At the home of Betsy Ross in
Philadelphia, where the first Ameri.
can flag was made, a descendant Of
Betsy Ross has. presented to the Pan
American Union the first Pan-Amer-
lean flag, the flag of the two Americas
A-0l 10 Ia W. q 4 dn-1 ullflC LID q 1ld6
for all the people Of the Pacific.
s For the Civic Convention am to
appoint a five-minute speaker for each
of our great Pacific races, a speaker
who In I'VE minutes will tell briefly
what the people of his nationality
can and viii do to make these islands
a better place to live in. On that COM
Initte6 it is q pleasure to name as
five-minute speakers for: Hawaii.
FRINGE Kuhio. China, C. X. Al; Japan.
Y. Sega; Latin.AHerica, NJ. c. Pache-
CO; Australia, A. T. Henderson; sKo-
rea, DR.. s. Rhee; and as delegates:
Pan-Pacific, A.. H. Ford; Canada, J..
w. Wadmal; Washington-O Oregon, r..
q. Lambert; South America, +. F..
Sedgwick; California, A. L. MAckaye;i
New Zealand. A. G.. Lnlemann.
Some day we are to have a flag
OF Pacific unity and that flag must be
made up of parts. First let US know
each others flags. With your permis-
sion | viii appoint Tuesday, Septem-
Der 81, as Flag Day, when the repre-
sentatives CT each Pacific state and
country and colony will be expected TO
present US with the flag of its land
and in furtherance of this plan | will
appoint the following as committee
on flags and Flag Day: Canada, Rev.
w. r. Fry: Washington, F. Carter; Or
egon, Ed Dekum; California. G. w. R.
King; Pan-America, Jack Comes; New.
Zealand, C. F. Maxwell; Australia, J..
W. Bains; Philippines, L. NJ. de Jesus;
China, Consul Woohuan Tszang; Ja-
pan, CcnsuI.general H. Arita: Korea,
DR.. Syngman Rhee; Hawaii, Col. Cur.
It's 1aukea.
Il would suggest a uniform size OF.
five by seven feet for the flags and
that the committee enlist the aid OF
the ladies' and arrange appropriate ce-
for the presentation Of the.
flags. Perhaps the women OF each
Pacific state and nation may consent
tc appear for that occasion in national
dress, bearing their flags, and the
chairman may make presentation in
brief three-minute expressions of SEN
timent. The flags win be raised about
these walls and carried with US to
Tie fourth Civic Convention.
Following Mr.. Ais speech which
was given hearty applause, Lloyd r.
Killam, who returned this morning
from the coast, and who has charge
Of the Oriental department of the Y.
NJ. G.. A. work here, was asked to say
D few words.
Mr.. Killam told briefly Of his visit
to the states, and of meeting several
Chinese boys there from Hawaii, all
of whom, he said, are making good
At the University of Missouri are
three boys, one of whom is son of
Mr.. Al
r. E. Lambert told of the work of
he Pan-American club of North and
south America, which includes 81 re-
,Gblics, and which is much like the
club in its aims and work |
ngs. Mr.. Lambert prophesied that
he local club would in time come to |
lave as great standing among ma
icns as the Pan-American club now |
las.
The luncheon next Tuesday will be |
,iven over to speeches from the Portu-
,uese. who viii tell of their part in
he life of the, territory