The Hawaiian gazette., 1884-04-30

try --SeL-
Tzz Minister Of Interior has given IN his
report. and We take the opportunity Of
publishing It In full 4 worse report
never dropped fruu any Ministerial pen
By tins We do not mean 70 cast any reisc-
ton UPON the Bureau reports. the Post
master General and the Survey Depart
usut have furnished excellent reports. but
for the man who i az tie head Of a de
parJms-s which has expended Sl.SOOOUO
Co have NJ more explanation 10 give than
l. presented In the meaSre hnes We print
below L too bad=
DEF aErlLESr or IsrzzrcH.
E1SULrLC- April =. l>>+.
NgTLEs AND hEE1ZSEc-rArrvES
The rspur- u tins department for Eug gwen
period beng leessslrLy almost Ekolly made Gp
t-uFl the tettis u the sszer1f bureaus znGer izs
--sctlE- the rgpUrts q the chiefs Of bureaus for
the lI-lEEl pgrigG ending Mtrch 8. IS4. have u
-1 tI. t--i vI-r1al-y constitute the departmental
-epCrr fur --.Ir period
A few matters uuy. however. deserve i liEtIe
fuller 51piI1I-lgu-
rEs water supply fur the City Cf Houolulr has
ciI-1eG the attention OF HIS Aaiesty's Govern
lsE--1lt llerslv % meet the present demands.
lu1 boxing - possible llcrsass nUC only On ie-
;uu-r 1r Increase gt pUpuiI-1Cu but for the ~
slzl-lv slIu1uE1 70 I-s LsslsrLacr the best
talent It crgl1 tzu1I1d-
The Survey bU-saG has absy seconded Is Efforts
IL uregit-I-g : set gf vel executed uItps sr
general Use II t-Es EucE. ard the engineers A.
zGu prosecuting the whole matter nov IL rTIpiIiIy
~ p,,sI1i=, 80 -hIl tlrI1g yuur deliberations. I
nm Ii EcEss lt beng able % Lay before yUur
EgEcrl5le bCtty veil ,ii-ses5e,; pLIn fur supplv-
III TIE CRY WIN CONSTANT and sufficient sappiT
Il Wholesome water, t1CgEhEr WIKI a -shsOutbiy
Icru-I-z ICprlEIua-ICn q the cust Of tns scheme
At time when the Government vas not pre-
I-sc % initiate ll-lpur-IEE improvements. eErsu-
sIVs Izt;l-l1ns % TIE wharf accommodations Of the
port ut E1u1t1l1 FerE IuIpsraEIvely Needed Gun
segIgEzlE cuurrslcrs we're entered INTO Eirh Msssrs
n iii.er ! Co., and Azssrs Foster Z Co. OF tins
CITY % cary CuE certain improvements EI-h pro
mise 1E IzllurssEIsnt from apprUpriitiUus 70 be
ulii-z t1r s.--ll purrUse-
The dl,IstzrlGs s1uruls 1E October and Ngzgut-
ler Lust nearly destroyed the communications bv
llld win the different ru-rs Il Hllg. H1waif
A--I1geH1E1-s we're uIGz a. prumptIy IA possible
VITA the Pacific Bridge Company % repafr tn.
-itllI-es, ard the work l. nov progressing N 4
very S;lllsflctgrg ml1Eer-
I would respectfully iavi5s a-1zutiou To the
several rgPUrts Ct buruHl,s following. which sctE
lrst5V fully the Egrk II the departments for the
past Two years
COD SAVE rHE KIM
Gas l. GirLnrK-
Minister Of Lutericr
There l. u0 account OF the receipts Of
the department. no account Of government
rsallza-i1ns- W explanation Of what has
been done towards dredging the harbor.
though over $1,000 have been spent on II.
with apparently 10 result No reason l.
given why a number Of votes have been
l7erJiraEu II defiance Of Law. For water
supply. $4,000 have been spent instead Of
$500 md the public benefit has lust
been HL The IncidentaLs 0t the Post
Office and Interior Department have been
g7erurlEu 81 per cent. and yet the Mn
1stsr has not a word To offer Why l.
nothing sad q ruads and bridgps1 some
money has been spent, again some money
has not no explanation l. offered We
IRE told that $4,000 has been expended
On the HonoIEIu roads. and the result IS.
~ say the least. very sim indeed Why
has not a dollar been spent On the roads
Il North k1uat
What Information about Iulmizra-
ton can be gathered from 4 snail table
which tells T. that 5653 Portuguese have
uesE imported In half a dozen -hIusF II
L % be presumed that the bureau vii
publish a separate report. but surely the
Minister has fH's ideas Cf his Owl Read
ln-- tins report one L Inevitably forced to
the conclusion that the Minister Uf Interior
decided that the least said was the soon
est uended- We would recommend to
l-= perusal the mastery report Of $50
that was concise clear and yet ful- How
the House VII receive tins document va
snail know II few days Before quitting
the subject We must point ugt one little
natter The salary Of the iaII0r of Ozhu
E-rIs-u L $3.50, Il tins > $50 Ia. been
--z7yn- AccurJi1nE 10 the MarshaI's report
ln6rE vas 10 !aIlsr for little over two
l-1Il-= before the close Of the biennial
Psr-7d How comes the salary 10 have
been pa1d within 81 u the full amount
there should have been a balance Of az
least Sstu remaining N the hands 0f the
g1TeEHms1t- Perhaps the Minister iii
r1ss and explain he VII have ample %
p0rtu1lty u dCirz 50 nov