The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1918-06-04
.INAUGURAFI0k|S
Y. DELAYEDBYDuRE
Mccarthy Steps Aside So Cousin
: Of King Can Be Entertained
BY Pinkham

One OF the. reasons WY tn" dhte OF
the inauguration Of Governor De"R,
nate Mccarthy has been deferred until
Saturday, June 22 grows out Of
the visit to" Honolulu this week ~
Prince Arthur Of Connaught who is a
cousin of King George and son Of the
Duke Of Connaught, former Governor
General of Canada. a
The visit Of the Princr Of Con
! nought with his party and n number
Of things connected with the forth
coming visit Of Secretary of the Inter.
| Tor Lane made Il expediert to defer
the date and Ak il AT June twenty.
! seedhh,'' said Governor Mccarthy yes.
/ terday.
washington Cables
Anticipating Connaught's visit here
! for daw Washington recently Cnhled
| Instructions TO tie Governor asking
! him TO nroViHe for the entcrta nment
/ Of thc British rnval party. Several
! days ago another me sage was received
by Delegate !. X. Kala rianaole destg-
mating the Delegate, Senator Robert
/ w. Single aud the Governor a com.
| iuiANFt w HdNf ~ VHtNulthlS WI NV
visit Cf Secretary Lane and the party
I from the national cnritol.
I The message to the Delegate came
! from Assistant Secretary Of tn" Inter.
| Tor Bradley, who is with the Lane
! parry. and II is assumed that he was
acting on instructions from Washing
ton. Thnurh the message to Delegate
Kah uianaole did not say specifically
that Governor Pinkham was meaNt by
I the words "thC Governor in the
message, Colonel Mccarthy said yeSter
day he felt that Governor Pinkham
was indicated.
. BY reason of these circum tauces
I Colonel Mccarthy said Yesterday that
he was wholly willing to postpone his
inauguration until three dav' before
the date Of departure of the Washing
+ ton party.
Due To Late Mails
( II is due altogether to interrupted
transportation facilities on the main
land that Hawaii suffers the mis-
fortune of mot having Colonel Me
! Carthv as Governor today, for if the
mail from Washington had not been de
laved and so missed q boat, the Gov
ernOr' g commission would have reached
Honolulu hv Nav 10 and if that had
happened the Inauguration would have
taken place few davs later while thC
legislature was stu in session.
Colonel Mccarthy received his com
mission Saturday morning. The docu
mcnt hears the date Maya and Us was
calculated was plaeel in the mail May
= 3, which should have brought il Il
Honolulu by May 10. &.. r
The commission fixes no date OF
which the new Governor is to go into
Office. hut directs that he shall hold
Office for four years beginning with the
day he assumes his duties as Governor
To Receive Prince
Plans for the entertainment of thu
British royal party for the day thu
members viii spend in Honolulu hay'
not yet been announced. 1t is under
stood that a cavalry escort, probably
with other military units, will NEE
the vessel on which the party arrfveI
and escort the members either to thu
Capitol nr some other place where TIL
Prince of Connnught will be formally
received.
On It's way west the British partI
stopped in Washington on May twenty
fifth and paid its respects to Preside9
Wilson. With the prince, according
70 the .ress dispatches. are the Earl o
Pembroke and Montgomery, I.ieuten
ant General Sir GILLIAN PouIteney
Capt Josh st Clair and Capt. F. Bait.
The British party is on its way t,
japan on a mission connected with tn,
war. The Prince Of Connaught is bear
Ing British field marshal's batol
whirh he win present to the EmPero
Of Japan.
Reception for Lane
Delegate KaIaninnaOIe. Senator Shin
Gle and the Governor, named to provide
for the entertainment Of Secretary Lam
and his party, have not yet formulatet
any plan in connection with the ViSi
of tn" Washington party. A the sec
rotary will hr here for almost tire
weeks it is understood that besides
series Of meetings. receptions and af
fairs in Honolulu tour of the Island
will be arranged
| The climax Of the secretary Visi
will b" the Inauguration of the neV
Governor on Saturday, the twenty sec
ond The ceremony will take place OF
the makai steps of the Capitol Build
ing and the oath Of office will be ad
mini.tered by Chi"f Justice Jane
Coke Of the supreme court Governo
Mccarthy has said that his Inaugural
address win carry an outline of tn
policies that he will follow state,
briefly.
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