The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1886-07-08

Rep. Kaai moved $4,000.
Rep. Dickey moved that the item
be indefinitely postponed, as the
people had got along very we'll with
out landing. There was no Gov
ernment wharf on Maui, with all its
large industries, unless it was
small wharf at Lahaina.
Noble Dominis said that, besides
Lahaina there were public wharves
at Hama and Maalaea on Maui.
Passed at $4,000.
Rep. Kaai moved to insert
Landing at Mokulau. ............ $500
Passed.
Rep. Paehaole moved to insert
Improvements to Landing at Ka-
laupapa, Molokai. ........,.... 5000
Rep. Kalua said this being the
lcper settlement, if improvements
were required the Board of Health
would have them made anyway.
Minister Gibson said that in con-
sequence Of difficulties, some work
had been done, in the way Of blast
ing stone. TO make boat landing,
the only thing practicable there. 1t
would cost a very large sum TO make
anything greater, but with the or
dinary resources Of the Board all
the improvements necessary 10 the
landing could be made,
Rep, paehsole. after hearing the
exclamation Of the Minister. with
drew his motion.
Rep, keAoa moved IL insert
Landing ai hulS, uawsii,...... $500
Passed.
A.sch0vs agi Rcoys. $500
Passed.
New Lighthouse. Honolulu Har-
bor ................ S4,oNO
Rep. Brown would asked if the
Government could not do without
this and save $4,000.
Minister Gibson could not speak
from information. He believed
there were complaints of the nature
of the light from mariners, but per-
haps that could be rectitied without
building new structure.
Rep. Castle asked if there was
not danger of the building tumbling
down.
Rep. Thurston moved to defer the
item until the Minister had time to
gain information and give it to the
house. Carried.
New Lighthouse. Makena, Maui. $500
Noble Dominis showed the great
necessity for light there, and the
item passed.
Rep. Kaulukou moved to insert
New Lighthouse at tMakahanaloa,
Hawaii. Observation-Disclosures. 81 800
Rep. Thurston thought it should
not cost more to build a lighthouse
there than at Makena. He moved
it pass at 5000.
Rep. Aholo thought they would
not need a lighthouse there, when
the hon. member got Hilo lighted
with the electric light. Save the
81 800 and build lighthouse else
where.
Rep. Kaulukou said the 81, 800
was meant to pay the keeper for two
| years as we'll as build the house.
Passed at $500.
| Minister Gibson said, with regard
to the item for a new lighthouse ir
Honolulu harbor, that it was not fol
work done but for work contem
plated. The keeper, who had beer
there a long time and had larg
family, having been afraid of tn
tower falling, was given new resi-
dence alongside. He feared the oil
structure was liable to fall in case o
heavy storm.
The item passed.
Rep. Thurston asked what becam
of the item for a lighthouse at Bal
ber's Point, Oahu, which had bee
in the Appropriation Bill four year
past, but not expended.
Rep. Brown said Mr.. Carter,
former Minister of the interior
found difficulty in getting the Ian
required, and nothing had bee
: done since.
Rep. Hayselden moved to insert
Lighthouse at Barber's Point. -. $500
Rep. Brown moved $4,000.
! Rep. Paehaole moved 81 900.
= Minister Gibson said if the ligh
. house was built it would probab
y take all of the amount proposed /
= Rep. Hayselden. A dwelling fl
= the keeper would have to be bull
" and as nobody lived there at lea
= $500 year would be required as
" salary to induce any man to st'
there.
=, Rep. Castle thought the buildi
" of lighthouses and their keepi
N should be separate, as they were
i the bill.
70 Passed at $4,000.
IS Repairs and Running Expenses
re- of Lighthouse. e............. $l2,l
ID Rep. Hayselden moved $500
III which would be necessary if the
ir new lighthouses were built.
Rep. Brown thought the amou
in the bill was sufficient, as out
this item last period the Honolr
lipht -keener's 1wallino was hIilt n