Hawaii Senate Backs Few Bills and Confirms Most Gov Appointments
The Senate spent the day on long resolutions and routine bills, approving only three measures and rejecting others. Executive session confirmed most Governor appointments, with J S McCandless, J F Brown, and T F Lansing among those not confirmed, while independence factions clashed over the process.
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Senate
Brett
Crabbe
C. Brown
Committee On Accounts
T. Ryan
Hawaiian Automobile Co
Kalihi
Waikiki
B. Dole
People’s Ice
House Debates Hawaii Tax and Leper Settlement Policy
The Fifty-ninth Day session addressed the Cahuice and Electric bill with a 2% tax on gross receipts. A special joint committee report on the leper settlement urged government oversight by a three member commission and recommended water improvements, a steamer for transport, and measures to regulate the settlement population and commerce. The Public Expenditure report criticized Board of Health and military spending, citing per capita costs and specific departmental waste including meals, cigars, and printing, urging tighter controls.
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Cahu
Senate
Beckley
Board of Health
Honolulu
Kalaupape
John Emmereth
J. K. Hekaula
D. K. Kaauwal
H. Dickey
W. H. Hooge
Rerlitary
Hawaii
Austin
California
San Francisco
Attorney General's
J. W. Jones
C. W. Zeigter
R. P. Myers
John Shaefer
United States
London
Washington
A Banderslog Ego in a Brandy Row
A quirky, rhythmical piece contrasts lofty dreams with quixotic plans and self mockery. It mentions noble deeds, pretending to be men, and a playful jab at vanity as the speaker notes the gap between intention and action.
Hawaii Senate Debates Financial Reforms and Bill Readings
The Senate discussed new bookkeeping reform proposals to itemize expenses, reviewed loan measures, and instructed the Printing Committee to return several House and Senate bills. Several bills advanced, others were indefinitely postponed, and debate touched on the Organic Act time counting, territorial education, and the appropriation of funds for a territorial seminary and higher education measures on Maui.
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FL Fernandes
H. Kaheulelic
Enoch Johnson
Hackhire
Ene Ee
Be Paceteg Co
Powalian Gazette Co., Ltd
John Kahielani
MG McMahon
Senate
Bulletin’ Publishing Co
Wal, Nichols Co
Hawaiian Star
George Markham
Pewailen Reve Co
Bulletilishing Co
Hawaiian Gazette Co
Vt. J. Ryan
P. M. McMahon
Accorhin Committee
Crabbe
Dimond & Co
Yes
Benstor
Brown
House of Representatives
Dickey
House
Makekau
Dilla
Prendergast
Robertson
Beckley
Judiciary Committees
Curiosity Makekau
Enntho
Congress
Monsarrat
Kohala
Ponce
United States
Mors ‘Yenues
Kansho
Judiciary Committee
Maui
Emmeruth
Agricultural College
Committee On Education
Ewalko
Dille
Dicker
Tris
Muzio
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Hite
Hamekva
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Kona
Kohata
Molokai
Lanal
Ahodawe
Naucane Street
Nauanu Pall
Makapuu Point
Fitu
Kauai
Nuhau
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Kalsanokalan
J. Brown
Kaual
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Territory of
J.D. Paris
N. Ruseel
William White
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George R
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