House Rejects Land Act Amendment Amid Cabinet Protest
The House refused the governments plea for amending the Land Act, voting decisively against a clause for gift of certain homestead classes. Ministers pressed for passage, but the chamber stood firm, asserting its independence beyond mere registration of decrees. The piece also notes a flag incident in Oakland and remarks on customs official J B Castle’s account of handling a suspected case.
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House of Representatives
Critic Fleer Pays Out on Honolulu Writings
The writer laments Professor J R Mu sick's Honolulu pieces as inaccurate and puerile and suggests Hawaii needs stricter limits on visiting scribes. The critique portrays the letters as below Honolulu reporting standards and predicts a poor Hawaii book if patterns hold.
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J. R. Musick
Honolulu
Hawaii
Pepi Teh
First Public Concert by Honolulu Choral Society Opens Fine
The Honolulu Choral Society gave a well deserved debut at the YMCA. Prof Berger’s orchestra opened with The Golden Lyre and The Night Has a Thousand Eyes featured Kate McGrew’s violin. Miss Richards and Miss Girne Richards attracted encores with Spanish Song and Jamie Dear. The ladies quartet earned flowers and the Kamehameha Glee Club received a double encore. The group showed solid rehearsal work under Miss Richards.
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Honolulu Choral Society
Lyall Inez
Sena
Professor Berger
Herman
Kate McGrew
Miss Castle
Paderewski
Misa Girne Richards
Jamie Dear
Honolulu
Ladies’ Quartet
Kamehameha Glee Clu
Miss Richards
Distribution Denied In Wong Wa Foy Suit And Other Arrests
Attorney Enoch Johnson moved for distribution of sale proceeds in Wong Wa Foy v Kaili Kakot, seeking to reserve Kaili widow’s share till final Kekenlani case decision. Judge Percy denied after arguments. EP B McStocker was arrested for assault with battery after a confrontation over a publication in last night’s Independent.
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Enoch Johnson
Wong Wa Foy
Kaili Kakot
Kaili
Kekenlani
Kaii
Percy
Ohnson
Robertson
Magoon
Kekealani
EP. B. McStocker
Laborer import policy debated in legislature
The House discussed extending Japanese and Chinese laborer intake for sugar and rice plantations. A minister said no data exists to answer whether more laborers are needed, but noted future additions seem likely given agricultural growth and emigration. Rep. Robertson announced a Joint Judiciary Committee meeting for 2 p.m. and Rev. Romig will speak tonight on guardian angels citing biblical verses.
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J. A. Kise
Interior
Rep. Robertson
Joint Judiciary Committee
House
Romig
Watch Power and Peril of Neglect Message
A New York advertisement extols a watch balance vibrating at five per second and explains yearly revolutions and earth circuits. It compares wear on a locomotive wheels to a watch’s labor, urging timely maintenance by expert workers to avoid costly, poorer results from neglect.
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N.Y. Dermertelel Ady
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