The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1890-11-11
THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY,



The House met At 10 An. Prayer by
/ the Chsplsin. Minutes read and ap-
I proved.
/ Noble NacfSrlSue reported from the
/ select committee On the lease granted TO
1 ths Oahu Railway and Land CompSny.
| The committee present = lengthy report,
roinc fully into details and attaching
considerable evidence. They arrive st
/ the following conclusions;
Under no consideration should the
/ Government give up the rights and pTlSl-
/ lsceS. IN OF the immediate control over
sllv pars or portion u the deep water
/ fronl II the hSrbor, Sn6 yield grStultOG>-
I " lSrse revenues 70 be derived BY the
/ Government thereirom.
=. The law under which the lease Was
/ u,Sde does not contemplate the relin-
/ enlistment q valuable terminal fran
I chiSes q Government property TO rail-
wavs. which viii not only cut of future
revenues but embarrSSS our absolute
I necessities II hSrbOr Improvements.
5. The distractions which VIII neCsS-
sarily Be built up II the harbor under
the terms Of this lease must be avoided
IN the public interest
!. The lease viii cause heavy expend-
iture IN the Customs department and
viii render more difficult Snj much DOre
extensive the control q Snd means 70
prevent smuggling, IS the testimony
taken Clearly and simply shows.
). The lease viii practically prevent
the construction Of Government wharves
on the west side Of Honolulu harboT,
which : the only available Snd coave-
nient pl2cs Tor such public works.
6. The rent provided for IN the lease Is
entirely Inadequate.
Your committee. therefore. beg 10
recommend % this Legislature that the
Cabinet BE directed - take steps 70 can
Gel the lease On the best possible terms
and conditions which can now be made
n the Interest o. this Government BY
Immediately giving notice, Is BY the
terms q sid lease provided
In conclusion vOur COMMITTEES wlSl %
S-air Stz,e that the above report Is based
entirely CpoC competent Sad reliable
expert evidence given BY dlSsEtereS'ej
parties. vel known IN the community,
SnS that o-r conclusions bS,vs only been
rsschei after very ca1eiul consideration
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report wzS undoubtedly true But the
Government = n had position The
SuproprizrSO1 hi : passed, and there :
10 money for this. Il he House S6opc>
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