Hawaiian Investigation: Report of Subcommittee on Pacific Islands and Porto Rico on General Conditions in Hawaii ...U.S. Government Printing Office, 1903 - Hawaii |
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Page 33
... manager , and stated to him the object of my visit , and then had a long conversation with him . At the time of my arrival all was quiet on the plantation . Early next morning I was out in the fields among a large gang of Japanese and ...
... manager , and stated to him the object of my visit , and then had a long conversation with him . At the time of my arrival all was quiet on the plantation . Early next morning I was out in the fields among a large gang of Japanese and ...
Page 34
... manager , but it was not entirely satisfactory . The same may be when I asked the question , " Do you dock the men's wages for ing slowly ? " The manager pays the men their wages , and I asked him in future to be very careful in his ...
... manager , but it was not entirely satisfactory . The same may be when I asked the question , " Do you dock the men's wages for ing slowly ? " The manager pays the men their wages , and I asked him in future to be very careful in his ...
Page 35
... manager of the Makee Sugar Company , has a number of Chinese laborers who came at the same time and from the same place as those on Lihue . He says he has had no trouble with them . He does not allow his lunas to touch the men and is ...
... manager of the Makee Sugar Company , has a number of Chinese laborers who came at the same time and from the same place as those on Lihue . He says he has had no trouble with them . He does not allow his lunas to touch the men and is ...
Page 36
... manager's instructions to the lunas have been to keep their off the laborers , they have not been followed out , and the mana open to the severest criticism . There is no way in which I can speak good of the Lihue plant I have listened ...
... manager's instructions to the lunas have been to keep their off the laborers , they have not been followed out , and the mana open to the severest criticism . There is no way in which I can speak good of the Lihue plant I have listened ...
Page 37
... manager has a bad habit of going into the laborers ' quarters and pulling them out . Lam Hing Wing , cook for a gang , said he never got full pay , though he worked all the time . Two Hawaiians told me they had worked on the plantation ...
... manager has a bad habit of going into the laborers ' quarters and pulling them out . Lam Hing Wing , cook for a gang , said he never got full pay , though he worked all the time . Two Hawaiians told me they had worked on the plantation ...
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according acres agricultural Ahualoa American amount application appointed approval board of county board of health bonds cane cents certificate of occupation charge Chinese coffee commission committee Congress county clerk county commissioners court Crown lands cultivation dollars duty EMMELUTH executive filed freehold governor Hamakua Hawaiian Islands hereby Hilo homestead lease Honolulu interest issue judge July Kalaupapa KAMEHAMEHA KAMEHAMEHA III Kauai labor Lahaina land patent legislature lepers leprosy lessee lots married matter Maui ment Molokai months Oahu Olaa Pacific Islands paid parties payment person plantation planters pounds premises present public lands Puukapu received Republic of Hawaii residence respectfully right of purchase Senator BALDWIN Senator CARTER Senator KALAUOKALANI September settlement sheriff subagent T. J. RYAN taro tax officers term Territory of Hawaii thereof tion trust United Waialua Waikolu
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Page 668 - Notary Public, in and for the County of State of Texas, John Jones, known to me to be the person described in and who executed the foregoing instrument and who acknowledged to me that he executed the same freely and voluntarily and for the uses and purposes therein mentioned.
Page 552 - States the absolute fee and ownership of all public, Government or Crown lands, public buildings or edifices, ports, harbors, military equipments and all other public property of every kind and description belonging to the Government of the Hawaiian Islands, together with every right and appurtenance thereunto appertaining.
Page 552 - ... their management and disposition. Provided : that all revenue from or proceeds of the same, except as regards such part thereof as may be used or occupied for the civil, military, or naval purposes of the United States, or may be assigned for the use of the local government, shall be used solely for the benefit of the inhabitants of the Hawaiian Islands for educational and other public purposes.
Page 623 - ... on payment of ten dollars, he or she shall thereupon be permitted to enter the quantity of land specified: Provided, however, That no certificate shall be given or patent issued therefor until the expiration of five years from the date of such entry; and if, at the expiration of such time, or at any time within two years thereafter, the person making such entry; or, if he be dead, his widow; or in case of her death, his heirs or devisee...
Page 552 - Until Congress shall provide for the government of such islands all the civil, judicial and military powers exercised by the officers of the existing government in said islands shall be vested in such person or persons and shall be exercised in such manner as the President of the United States shall direct; and the President shall have power to remove said officers and fill the vacancies so occasioned.
Page 440 - Any person owning or claiming lands which are divided by uiiinty lines, and wishing to have the same surveyed, may apply to the surveyor of any county in which any part of such land is situated...
Page 552 - The municipal legislation of the Hawaiian Islands, not enacted for the fulfillment of the treaties so extinguished, and not inconsistent with this joint resolution nor contrary to the Constitution of the United States nor to any existing treaty of the United States, shall remain in force until the Congress of the United States shall otherwise determine.
Page 623 - ... the person making such entry ; or if he be dead, his widow ; or in case of her death, his heirs or devisee; or in case of a widow making such entry, her heirs or devisee, in case of her death...
Page 552 - The Republic of Hawaii hereby cedes absolutely and without reserve to the United States of America all rights of sovereignty of whatsoever kind in and over the Hawaiian Islands and their dependencies ; and it is agreed that all the territory of and appertaining to the Republic of Hawaii is hereby annexed to the United States of America under the name of the Territory of Hawaii.
Page 622 - That any person who is the head of a family, or who has arrived at the age of twenty-one years, and is a citizen of. the United States, or who shall have filed his declaration of intention to become such...