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PROFITS TO TEACHERS AND PUPILS.

47. All net profits arising from agricultural and industrial pursuits, under this chapter, shall belong to the teachers and pupils actually engaged in such pursuits, and shall be divided among the same in such proportions as the department of public instruction shall deem proper; but the provisions of this section shall not be deemed applicable to schools otherwise regulated by law. (Sec. 228.)

PROCEEDS FROM SPECIAL SCHOOLS.

48. All moneys arising from agricultural and industrial pursuits at the Lahainaluna school, and the Boys' and Girls' Industrial schools, respectively, except such moneys as go to the pupils earning the same, shall, upon receipt thereof, be paid into the Territorial Treasury, and equal amounts are hereby appropriated out of the moneys in the Treasury for the use of the Department of Public Instruction to be expended by it in the care, maintenance and operation of such schools, respectively. (Act 37, S. L. 1911.)

PUBLIC SCHOOL LAWS RELATE TO THIS CHAPTER.

49. All laws for the government, discipline and welfare of the public schools of the Territory, shall in their operation be construed to include the enforcement of the provisions of this chapter in relation to agricultural and industrial pursuits in said schools. (Sec 229, Chap. 18.)

OTHER SCHOOLS.

50. It shall be lawful for the department of public instruction to institute and establish industrial and reformatory schools in any part of the Territory, when the same shall be deemed necessary, and when funds shall be available by legislative appropriation, for that object. All such schools shall be conducted under the direction and supervision of the department of public instruction. (Sec. 231.)

RULES AND REGULATIONS.

51. The department of public instruction shall have full authority to prescribe rules and regulations, not contrary to law, for the government, discipline and care of all industrial and reformatory schools, continued, established, or instituted under this chapter. (Sec. 232.)

RECORDS.

52. The department of public instruction shall cause to be kept in every industrial and reformatory school a journal, in which shall be regularly entered the reception, discharge, release, escape or death of each of the inmates, together with all the particulars relating to such as shall be apprenticed, adopted or put out to work. An exact account shall also be kept by the principal of each of the said schools, of all moneys and other avails received for work performed by the children, as well as of the expenditure of such moneys and avails as shall be authorized from time to time by the department of public instruction. (Sec. 233.)

OBJECT.

53. The only object of the said industrial and reformatory schools shall be the detention, management, education, employment, reformation and maintenance of such children as shall be committed thereto, who shall be surrendered to the department of public instruction as guardians thereof, for the term of their minority, or who shall be received at such schools as by law provided. (Sec. 234.)

COMMITMENT.

54. The District Magistrates, Circuit Courts and Circuit Judges may commit all offenders duly convicted before them, under eighteen years of age, to said industrial and reform school, for any term within their minority in all cases where they shall deem such sentence to be more suitable than the punishment otherwise authorized by law. (Sec. 235, Amended by Act 30, S. L. 1907.)

IDLE OR DISSOLUTE CHILDREN UNDER

EIGHTEEN,

55. The said District Magistrates, Circuit Courts and Circuit Judges, on the representation of any member of the department of public instruction, its agents, the attorney-general or his authorized deputy, the high sheriff or his deputy, or a sheriff or deputy sheriff, shall have power to hear and determine any case, and to sentence for any term within their minority to some industrial and reformatory school, any child under eighteen years of age, who lives an idle or dissolute life, whose parents are dead, or if living, from drunkenness or other vices or causes, shall neglect to provide suitable employment for, or exercise salutary control over such child. (Sec. 236, amended by Act 150, S. L. 1911.)

SURRENDER OF CHILD TO DEPARTMENT.

56. The department of public instruction, or its agents, if authorized by the said department, shall have power to accept from the parents or guardian of any child, the surrender of such child for the term of his or her minority, to be entered at some industrial and reformatory school; and all the rights of parents or guardians, to keep, control, educate, employ, indenture or discharge such child, shall vest solely in the department of public instruction. (Sec. 237.)

FEES CHARGED, WHEN.

57. It shall be lawful for the department of public instruction, in its discretion, to receive into such industrial and reformatory schools the children under eighteen years of age of parents, guardians or adoptive parents, who shall desire the same; and the said department is hereby authorized to charge fees, or remit the same in special cases, for the children so admitted, as in the judgment of the said department shall seem proper. (Sec. 238, Amended by Act 150, S. L. 1911.)

COMMITMENTS DIRECTED TO DEPARTMENT. 58. All commitments to industrial and reformatory schools

shall be directed to the department of public instruction or its authorized agents in the respective districts, but the high sheriff of the Territory or his deputies shall be charged by such commitments with the execution of all orders for the custody and safe-keeping of the children committed to the said industrial and reformatory schools, until delivered over to the principal of the school to which such children shall bave been committed, and shall defray all expenses attending the conveyance of such children to their place of destination, from the funds under his or their control available for such purposes. (Sec. 239.)

DUTIES OF PRINCIPALS.

59. The principals of said school shall receive and detain at said industrial and reformatory schools all children who shall be committed thereto, or placed therein, as provided in Sections 235-238, and they shall be charged with the detention and custody of all children so committed or admitted, and with the execution of all orders, as well as process of court, respecting such children. (Sec. 240.)

LABOR BY CHILDREN.

60. It shall be lawful for the department of public instruction, or its agents, if authorized by said department, to bind out as apprentices, with their consent, all children over ten years of age, who shall be committed or surrendered for their minority, and who shall have been admitted at any industrial and reformatory school, to such useful trades, employments, or occupations as shall be suitable to their years and capacity, and as in the judgment of the said department will tend to the future benefit and advantage of such children. (Sec. 241.)

PUT OUT TO LABOR, WHEN.

61. Whenever it can be found that apprenticeships cannot be obtained, or suitable employment be provided at any industrial and reformatory school, for children over fifteen years of age, who shall have been committed or surrendered thereto for their minority, or sentenced for a shorter time, for any crime or misdemeanor, the department of public instruction, or its agents, if

authorized by said department, shall have authority to put them out to labor to families, or other suitable persons, upon such terms and conditions as in the opinion of the said department shall be deemed proper. (Sec. 242.)

ABDUCTION, DESERTION.

62. Any person who shall secretly or illegally abduct, or who shall be accessory to the secret or illegal abduction of any child from an industrial and reformatory school, shall be fined not exceeding one hundred dollars, or imprisoned at hard labor not exceeding one year. (Sec. 243.)

ENTICING, ETC., PENALTY.

63. Any person who shall knowingly or intentionally entice away any child from any industrial and reformatory school, or who shall knowingly harbor or secrete any child who shall have been enticed away, or who shall have deserted from any such school, or who shall have left or forsaken his guardian or employer without permission, shall be fined not exceeding one hundred dollars. (Sec. 244.)

HIGH SHERIFF TO ASSIST.

64. It shall be incumbent on the high sheriff or any of his deputies to assist, as far as in their power lies, in the apprehension and recovery of deserters from any industrial and reformatory school, when requested to do so by the department of public instruction, its agents, or the principal of any such school; and likewise to assist, as far as possible, in enforcing order and maintaining discipline therein, should circumstances at any time arise necessitating the exercise of such authority. (Sec. 245.).

DISCHARGE, BY WHOM.

65. The department of public instruction shall have power, for good reasons shown to its satisfaction, to discharge or temporarily release any child committed to or admitted at any industrial and reformatory school, upon such terms and condi

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