House Debates Pain Franchise Bill Rejected by Assembly
The House defeated Pain’s Franchise bill amid lengthy minutes disputes over reconciling Kaumekaoe’s motion. Governor Bennetth’s request for executive papers was declined as outside business. Debate shifted to a net regulation bill, with Prendergast urging indefinite postponement and Yamelith backing referral to the Judiciary Committee.
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Kaumekaoe
Pain
Akin
Robertson
Raul- Maladle
Paris
Benneluth
Bunneluth
Executive Council
Heckley
Carrind
Mouse
Knuttinkas Ole
Ttle
Judiciary Committee
Yamelith
Akinn
Young Block Artesian Well Delivers Massive Gusher
A new artesian well on the Alexander Young block site began to gush at 1000 feet and has intensified into a torrent. Water escapes through a new storm sewer on Ainkea Street as drilling continues toward 1080 feet, with an expected output of about 8,000,000 gallons daily.
GOL "BILLY" IS HOME COL Cornwell Tells Of Trip
Col W H Cornwell guest of John J Spreckels returned this morning aboard the Ventura. He praised Australia but criticized labor rules, noting unions in Sydney and high stevedore wages. He found Auckland behind Honolulu in convenience and admired Rosehill racing. Pago Pago impressed the party with a grand reception and harbor views. A local tramcar incident near School Street prompted inquiry into Chinese cracker firing.
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W. H. Cornwell
John J. Spreckels
Ventura
Australia
Colonel Cornwell
Sydney
Lew Tio
Auckland
Mater of Convenience
Honolulu
Rosehill
Pago Pago
Spreckels
Sprockel
Tutulle
Tramways
Nuwann Styart
School Street
Tihvelork
Pats
Controversy Over House Adjournment in Hawaii Tramway Matter
After the House adjourned, many members learned the adjournment was the final action on the Hawaiian Tramway project. Rules require a 24 hour delay before reconsideration, leaving consternation among supporters in the area. The Waterman Floral Fountain controversy also looms as a factor.
Dispensary Report Opposes Prohibition Tactics
The Committee on Intoxicants presents to President of the Senate a detailed report opposing a radical dispensary law. It compares South Carolina and Sweden, notes social conditions, enforcement difficulties, costs, and constitutional questions, and urges postponement for full public input and better statistics before any territorial action.
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Senate
Russel Vowas
Nicholas Rasael
Hawaii
Bere
United States
Sweden
Rus
South Carolina
Mont Pal
Ttan
Russia
Peestone
Blate
Supreme Court of
Tiny
Illlott Settlin
Carlier
Garter Enthusiam and Senate Session Highlights
The article describes President Kalves presiding with smooth authority, remarks on orderly proceedings, and a petition by Kalube for the Dispensary bill. It notes an open room for records, a proposal for a fireproof vault, and a sanitation complaint about Judiciary building lavatories, urging proper enforcement and health standards.
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Senate
Ka~ube
Carster
Judiciary Department
Carter
Renato
Tom Fond
Senate committee actions on health and infrastructure debate
The text records Senate deliberations on health condemnations of unsanitary lavatories and delays by the Public Works Superintendent, plus committee setups for intoxicants and public lands. It notes road and bridge funding proposals for Hilo, North and South Kohala, and a split on appropriation planning with recommendations to fund essential improvements.
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Senate Committee On Public Health
Board of Health
Superintendent of Public Works
Provident Kalue
White
Runsat
Crii
Mr. White
Committee On Public Lands
South
Ello
Hilo
J.T. Brown
J. D. Parib
L. Nakapaahu
T Brown
Chinese Securing Proof of Citizenship
The office of Secretary Cooper has been processing naturalization certificates for Chinese residents over two weeks. He doubts his authority to issue these certificates and has asked for explicit instructions from the secretary of the interior. Certificates for naturalization and Hawaiian birth have been issued. other certificates remain delayed amid evidentiary difficulties.
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Cooper
Brevetary Cooper
The
Inturlow
Wade OW
Sumeres
Spreckels Addons Agents in Golowes Ventura Trip
John D. Spreckels travel on the Ventura reports plans to establish new ship agency agreements in Sydney Auckland and other colonies. He notes coal trade disruptions and confirms cargo and mail transport arrangements. Ventura’s voyage is praised though delayed by a day in Auckland. visits Pago Pago and Honolulu excitement.
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Ventura
John D. Spreckels
Oreante Steamship Company
Spreckele
The
Bulletin
Steamship Company
Mente
Aydney
Aras
Burne Phillipe & Co
AL Auckland
Henderson & Mace Farlane
Coloniam
Sydney
Dan Frans
Sonoma
Auckland
Bay Francisco
Pago Pago
Honolulu
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House
Dole
Pain's Franchise Bill
King Street
McClellan, Pond & Co
Ing
Met
Hmimolith
Emmerith
Gol
Billy
Colonies
Sidney Page
Gay
Waterman
IDRAL
Bradley, Feld
Cooley
Brewer
United States Auprem Court
Clarence L. Crabbe
WM. White
Mlonoluli
Kalves
Kalve
Kyomelash
McKinley
Marwall
Achi
C. Brown
Nathan Schotield
Lowers & Cooke Leaven
Spreckels Addons
Golowes
Jeempic
Maryeuwen
Monna Hotel
Wilcox
WE Unc
Heywood
Ean
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