The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1886-08-14

II making the total IS, SEQ. The item shout
II read: Relief of sufferers by the fire /
y Honolulu, april Is, 1886, $685..
: Mr. Castle asked whether that covere
+ all the bills paid.
+ His Excellency Mr.. Gibson said a sum O
between $500 and 500 had been paid out
1t might all have been paid on the author
ity OF the Privy Council, but as the Assem-
bly, was in session they thought it better Il
wait and have the concurrence OF the As
, sembly.
, The item passed at 1886
His Excellency Mr.. Gibson moved ar
item Of 81 900, repairs TO kerosene ware
house. but eventually withdrew il.
NUUANU PAIL ROAD.
Mr. Kaulia moved TO insert an item OF
SO, 900 for a road over the Nuuanu Pail
Mr.. Thurston asked if that was the
usual amount.
Mr.. Brown said il was less.
The item passed.
ROAD DAMAGES.
Mr. Keau. on the recommendation of a
! special committee, moved 10 insert an
item Of 500 for Kaainapau for road dam
ages
The item passed.
ROADS AND BRIDGES.
Mr. Nahinu moved the committee take
up the report of the Special Committee on
! Roads and Bridges. and insert the items
/ in the Appropriation bill as recon-
| mended by the committee. Agreed to.
Mr.. Richardson moved the committee
take up the report of the Finance Commit
tee on the road tax unexpended, so as to
see how much was due each district.
Agreed to.
ISLAND or HAWAII.
Roads, district of Puma 81 900 Passed.
The amount of road tax unexpended in
this district is $116.
Roads. district of Kau, SO, 900.
Mr. Hayselden was opposed to this
item, as the balance of road tax unex-
pended was about $4,000, and that was
sufficient
Mr.. Dickey said that if the roads i'll Kau
were in as bad a state as those in Makawao
the sum of S13, 900 would be too small. If
the 50, 900 was not required, il would not
be spent.
Mr. Thurston said the exact amount |
needed should be voted.
Hon. Mr.. Martin said the $1,000 ought |
to be appropriated. A petition from the |
district asked for $4,000.
Dr. Wight said the Government had pet |
districts. He did not see why Kohala |
should not receive its share. The roads |
there are bad. They had right to make
demand, as the law says that the road tax
should be expended in the district where
collected.
Mr.. Nahinu was not in favor of the
item.
The item passed at So 900.
Balance of road tax unexpended in the
district $40, 268 90.
Roads, district of South Kona, 81, 900.
Passed.
Balance of road tax unexpended, 1923 II.
Roads district of North kona, 50, 900
Passed.
Balance of road tax uneXpended, 81, 444.
Roads, kawaihae, district of South Ko-
hala, 1000 Passed.
Balance of road tax unexpended, $433 4S.
Roads, district of Kawaihae-uku, 81 900.
Passed.
Bridge over stream, Waiaka, South Ko-
hala, $500. Passed.
Mr.. Castle said that amount, although
voted, was not sufficient.
Mr. Hayselden moved reconsideration
of the vote. Agreed to.
Mr. Castle then moved that the item be
placed at 81 800.
Mr.. Kaunamano said that Mr.. Spencer
had told him that $500 would be sufficient
The item passed at $500 as in the first
place.
Roads and bridges, district of Hamakua,
S6 600. Passed
Balance of road tax unexpended,
S3,517 81.
Roads and bridges, North Kohala, SO 900.
Passed.
Balance of road tax unexpended,
s11 ,511 10.
Roads and bridges, district of Hilo,
S2O, 600. Passed,
Balance of road tax unexpended,
81, 1864 IS.
Wharf at Hilo S. 900. Passed.
Bridge over stream at Kaiwilahilahi,
$500 Passed.
Landing, Laupahoehoe, $1,000 Passed.
ISLAND OF MAUI.
Roads, district of Hama, So 900.
Mr.. Kaai moved it be amended to read !
s., 900.
Mr.. Dickey favored the amendment. He
had travelled over the roads in that district
and assured the Assembly they were in
Hretched condition.
The item passed at 5000.
Balance of road tax unexpended, 81 900.
Wharf and landing, Keanae, 81 500
Mr.. Brown moved it pass at $500. All
that was needed was repairs to the land
ng. l
The item passed at $500.
Roads, district of Makawao, So, 900.
Mr.. Dickey said that residents of the &
district had petitioned for $4,000 The
roads are in bad condition, as Mr.. Kaai,
he Tax Assessor, who had recently passed {
over them, would testify to. c
Mr.. Kaai thought even $1,000 a very q
modest sum to ask for considering the bad
state of the roads. He thought 5000 or
IS 900 would be nearer the mark.
The item passed at 81, 900.
Balance of road tax unexpended,
Is ,672 80.
Roads, district OF Wailuku, $1,000.