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COUNTY OF HAWAII
TERRITORY OF HAWAII
Ordinance No. 114
AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING
FOR REGULATING THE SHOW-
ING OF MOVING PICTURES AND
LEGITIMATE STAGE PLAY PRO-
DUCTIONS ON SUNDAY IN THE
COUNTY OF HAWAII,
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF
THE COUNTY OF HAWAII:
6ection 1. Moving Pictnre Shows
and Leg't"ana.te Stage Play Produc-
Mons. App2ieation and Permit. Mov-
ing Pictures may be exhibited on
Sundavs after the hour of 12:30 P.
M. and Legitimate Stage Play Pro-
ductions after 6:30 P. M. subject to
the provisions of this ordinance.
Any person-which term shall in-
clude partnerships. corporations, and
associations- having first Paid the
reauisite pcense foe prescribed un-
der Sect'on 2505 of the Revised Laws
of Hawaii, 1935, or any other law
which may hereafter be enacted.
and desiring to exhibit to the rnab-
lic in the County of Hawaii on Sun-
day. after the hours hereinafter set
forth, moving pictures or legitimate
stage play productbns, shall make
applcation for a permit to the
Treasurer of the County of Hawaii
as hereinafter provided.
"Said application shall be in writ-
ing and shall set forth the name
and address of the applicant for a
permit, the occupat'on or business
of the applicant, the location and
character of the building in which
he proposes to exh'~b't such moving
pictures or legitimate stage play
productions, and the day or days
and hrntr set for their exhibition.
The said application shall be accom-
panied by an affidavit sworn to by
the applicant, which affidavit shall
state the names and characters of
the pictures or productions proposed
to be exhibited, that afflant has
personally seen the said proposed
pictures or productions and that
they are in no sense vulgar, obscene,
indecent; suggestive or improper.
"Upon the filing of said applica-
tion and affidavit as required by
this ordinance, it shall be the duty
of the Treasurer of the County of
Hawaii, to issue a permit to the ap-
plicant for the exhibition of the said
pictures Or legitimate Stage play
productions for the Sundays or
Sunday designated in said aPPlica-
tion, and the names of the pictures
or productions to be exhibited shall
be set forth in said permit and the
day or days and the hour at which
they are to be shown shall likewise
be set forth.
eeetion 2. All Ordinances in con-
fiict with the provisions o) this Or-
dinance are hereby repealed.
Section 3. This Ordinance shall
tyke effect from ¢nd after the date
o) it; approval.
Introduced bv:
(SgdJ Ji7ICHI DOI
Supervisor 1st Representative
District.
Date of Introduction:
October 7, 1937,
TERRITORY OF HAWAII l
COUNTY OF HAWAII t ss.
I HEREBY CERTIFY that the
foregoing Ordinance was regulm.ly
considered at a meeting of the
Board of Supervisors of the Coun-
ty of Hawaii. held at the County
Seat upon the 4th day of November,
A. D. 1037, and upon being put to
vote said Ordinance was adopted
by a majority of the Supervisors at
said meeting.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have
hereunto set my hand and afli~ed
the sea] oP the County of Hawaii
u^nn this 4th day of November, A. D.
1937.
lBgdJ ALFRED K, H:UMALAE,
(SEAL)
County Clerk of the County
of Hawaii.