Dollars, and for the second offense to be fined not to exceed Two Hundred and Fifty Dollars, and the license shall be forfeited and the penalty named in the said bond shall at once become due.

CHAPTER 37.

STOCK AND SHARE BUSINESS.

SECTION 289. The annual fee for carrying on a stock and share business shall be One Hundred Dollars.

SECTION 290. The term "stock and share business" for the purposes of this Act, shall mean the buying and selling of corporation stock and shares for a commission or other compensation or reward.

CHAPTER 38.

AWA.

SECTION 291. The Tax Collector is authorized to issue licenses to sell awa in each County in the Territory. Each license shall be for the term of one year. The annual fee for such license shall be Twenty-five Dollars.

SECTION 292. Any person who shall sell awa without a license shall be fined not less than Twenty-five nor more than One Hundred Dollars.

CHAPTER 39.

AUCTION.

SECTION 293. The annual fee for a license to sell goods, wares and merchandise, or other property at auction, shall be as follows:

For the County of Oahu, Six Hundred Dollars; for the County of Maui, One Hundred Dollars; for the County of

East Hawaii, One Hundred Dollars; for the County of West Hawaii, Twenty-five Dollars; for the County of Kauai, Twentyfive Dollars.

SECTION 294. Every auctioneer shall keep and preserve a record book in which shall be entered:

1-A detailed list and description of the property received for sale:

2-The name of the person from whom, or on account of whom, the same is received;

3-The date upon which the same is received; 4-The date upon which the same is sold;

5-The price for which each article is sold;

6—The name of the person or persons to whom each article is sold; which record shall, during the regular business hours, be open to the inspection of any person desiring to see the same. Every such entry shall be made immediately after each transaction required to be recorded.

SECTION 295. Every person upon receiving an auction license for the County of Oahu, shall give a bond with good and sufficient sureties, to be approved by the County Treasurer, to the Territory, in the penal sum of Three Thousand Dollars, and for each other County said bonds shall be for the sum of Five Hundred Dollars each, and subject to like approval of sureties; said bonds shall be conditioned:

1-That he will faithfully and truly keep the records by law required to be kept;

2—That he will faithfully, promptly and truly account to all persons for whom he may sell proprety, and promptly pay to them all sums received by him for the sales of the same, after deducting therefrom his commissions and expenses;

3-That he will not sell goods, wares, merchandise or other property, except at public auction;

4-That he will otherwise in all things conform to the laws relating to auctioneers.

SECTION 296. The Tax Collector, or by his written consent any person whose property is sold by an auctioneer, concerning which property a record shall not have been kept as required by this Act; or concerning which such auctioneer shall otherwise have failed to fulfill the terms of his bond, may prosecute such auctioneer under his bond, and recover thereon any actual loss caused to him or sum due to him by such auctioneer; and also the sum of ten dollars to the use of the County for each item by this Act required to be entered in such record

which is omitted therefrom, or which is entered therein incor rectly; and the license of such auctioneer may, in the discretion: of any judge or court, be cancelled.

SECTION 297. In case suit on such bond shall be brought by any person other than the Tax Collector, such suit shall be in the name and at the sole expense of such plaintiff.

SECTION 298. Every auctioneer may charge a commission of not more than five per cent. upon sales and collections: made by him; and the actual amounts paid by him for advertising the sale of property sold, and any other expenses that may be agreed upon between him and the owner of the property to be sold, and may deduct such commission and expenses from the proceeds of any such sale.

SECTION 299. Nothing in this Act, or in any law relating to Auction Licenses, shall be construed to extend to or affect sales at public auction made by any officer, or by any executor, administrator, guardian, assignee or other person who may be required or authorized by law to sell any property at auction, and who shall, under such authority, so sell such property.

SECTION 300. Any auctioneer may appoint any agent or assistant to act for him in the conduct of his auction business, for all of the acts of whom he shall be responsible in the same manner as though they were done personally by himself.

CHAPTER 40.

BANKING.

SECTION 301. The annual fee for a banking license shall be Seven Hundred and Fifty Dollars.

SECTION 302. The term "banking" for the purposes of this Act, shall mean the engaging in, buying or selling drafts or bills of exchange on banks or persons in other countries, or the receiving of deposits and paying of checks thereon.

Any person holding a banking license may also under such license loan his own money, or collect for, or receive, or take the money of another, and loan or advance the same to another, or others, charging a higher rate of interest than is allowed to the depositor; or may loan moneys of another, or negotiate a loan to or from another, for a commission or other compensation.

CHAPTER 41.

BILLIARDS AND BOWLING ALLEYS.

SECTION 303. The annual fee for a license to keep a billiard table or bowling alley, to be used for hire or pay, shall be Fifteen Dollars for each table or alley.

SECTION 304. Nothing herein contained shall be construed as applying to any billiard table or bowling alley kept by any person for private use.

CHAPTER 42.

BOATS AND BOATMEN.

SECTION 305. The annual fee for a license to ply boats for hire in any harbor shall be eight dollars for every boat with four or more oars; and for every boat with less than four oars, Four Dollars.

SECTION 306. The owner of any licensed boat shall be entitled if hired on time, to charge one dollar for each passenger for the first hour, and fifty cents for each succeeding hour, if the boat have four or more oars; and only half of such fare if the boat has less than four oars.

If hired by distance, twenty cents for each passenger to or from any ship or point within the inner buoy; fifty cents to or from any ship or point between the inner and outer buoys; and one dollar to and from any ship or point in the anchorage outside of the buoys, if the boat have four oars; and half of said fares if the boat have less than four oars.

Provided, always, that if the boat shall be detained by any passenger alongside of any ship or at any point over fifteen minutes, the owner shall be entitled to charge fifty cents additional for every half-hour or portion thereof of such detention. SECTION 307. Every person hiring any such boat shall be entitled to carry with him, free of charge, one hundred pounds of baggage or goods, and no more; and for all extra baggage or goods he shall pay according to agreement with the person plying the boat.

SECTION 308. The owner of any licensed boat shall, upon the written order of the Tax Collector, furnish such boat with

the proper number of oarsmen for the public service, at the rate of four dollars per day for any boat with four oars and two dollars per day for any boat with less than four oars.

SECTION 309. The owner of every licensed boat shall have and keep the number of her license conspicuously painted upon both of her bows.

SECTION 310. Every licensed boatman shall provide himself with a badge upon which must be plainly marked a number, which badge must at all times when the boatman is employed be conspicuously displayed. Such badges shall be furnished by the Tax Collector at cost.

SECTION 311. Any person who shall act as a boatman in any boat plying for hire without a license, or who being licensed, shall violate or fail to observe any of the requirements of this Act, or of the rules prescribed by the Tax Collector under this Act; or any owner or person in charge of a licensed boat who shall refuse to take a passenger at the rate herein prescribed, or who shall charge any person more than the said rates, or who shall knowingly convey any woman on board of any vessel for the purposes of prostitution, or any person flying from the Territory to escape justice or the payment of his debts; or who shall assist with his boat any sailor deserting from any vessel; or who shall communicate with any vessel placed under quarantine, shall be fined not less than Five nor more than Fifty Dollars, and in the discretion of the Court the license of such boatman to ply such boat may be cancelled.

Any person plying a boat for hire without being licensed shall be fined not less than Five nor more than Fifty Dollars.

CHAPTER 43.

BUTCHER BEEF.

SECTION 312. The annual fee for a license to sell beef shall be Twenty-five Dollars.

SECTION 313. Upon granting such a license the Tax Collector shall exact from the licensee a bond in the penal sum of Five Hundred Dollars, with good and sufficient surety, to be