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each course shall be equal to that given and required by similar 

 colleges on the rnaniland, and upon the successful completion of 

 the prescribed course the Board of Regents are authorized to con- 

 fer a corresponding degree upon all students who shall become 

 entitled thereto. 



Section 5. No person shall, because of age, sex, color or na- 

 tionality, be deprived of the privileges of this institution. 



Section 6. The Faculty of the College shall be under the di- 

 rection of a President, who shall be appointed by the Board of 

 Regents. The members of the Faculty shall be likewise ap- 

 pointed. 



Section 7. The official name of the Board of Regents shall 

 be Board of Regents, College of Hawaii, and the Board shall 

 adopt and use a common seal^ by which all official acts shall be 

 authenticated. 



Section 8. The Board of Regents shall have the authority to 

 sue in its official name and shall be subject to be sued only in 

 the manner provided for suits against the Territory of Hawaii. 



Section 9. The Treasurer of the Territory is hereby author- 

 ized to pay from time to time to the Board of Regents, upon their 

 receipted vouchers, such sums as may be available. The Board 

 of Regents shall cause to be kept suitable books of account and 

 shall subm.it to each session of the Legislature a statement show- 

 ing the total receipts and expenditures. 



Section 10. This Act shall take effect from and after the date 

 of approval. 



Approved this 25th day of March, A. D. 1907. 



G. R. CARTER, 

 Governor of the Territory of Hawaii. 



ACT 104. 



AN ACT 



To Provide for the Protection of Birds Beneficial to the 

 Forests of the Territory of Hawaii and to Define the 

 Same. 



Be it Enacted by the Legislature of the Territory of Hazi'aii: 



Section i. — For the purpose of this Act, Hawaiian geese 

 (nene) and all perching birds (scientifically known as Passer- 

 ine) that frequent the forests of this Territory shall be considered 

 as beneficial, except such as are specified in Section 2. 



Section 2. The European or house sparrow, the house finch, 

 the rice bird, the mynah, the native crow or alala and any im- 



