The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1890-08-21

Work could De done Tor So0,UlU as Iald
out, but he would like 10 see il pass at
$40, 900 to make sure.
The item passed at $40, 900.
Rep. X. Wilcox moved to insert for
roads in Koolaupoko, - 900 Passed.
Road TO open Government lands back
OF Honolulu, 81 800.
Minister Spencer explained that it was
intended TO start back of Punchbowl and
go on up Round Top.
Rep. Rosa moved reference 10 a special
committee. There were many persons,
prominent residents, who wished TO &C
9uire lands there. Ii suitable roads
were made, it would be a source of in
come.
Rep. Brown was at first opposed to
this item, but on looking it over have
come TO think it a good idea TO refer TO
special committee. was informed this
morning that a good many individuals
would like TO build up there. The lots
would doubtless be sold on condition
that they should be improved. 1t can
do no harm to refer to committee.
Noble Baldwin favored reference to a
| committee to ascertain how much avail
able land there was there. If those
mountains were on Maui they would be
full of houses. | have mountain resi-
| dence to which people In Honolulu are
glad to come. They might just as well
90 into their own mountains.
The item was referred to select COM
mittee.
| Rep. Robt. Wilcox moved to insert for
road around Diamond Head to Wsislua,
| $1,000.
Rep. Kalua said the item for assist
| ance of kapiolani Park Association was
referred to select committee. L move
! reference of this item to the same COM
mittee.
Rep. Brown hoped it would be refer
| red to that committee. The committee
would report next week.
Rep. Robt. Wilcox withdrew his item.
Kauai, Bridge Wailua river, $l5, 900.
Passed.
Bridge Hanalei river, 5000. Passed.
| Rep. knudsen had not intended 10
ask for any money for roads for Kauai,
but seeing that Oahu, Hawaii and Maui
had 80 much l will ask for 5000 to open an
old road merely in order that Kauai may
not be nothing but step child,
The item passed.
| Rep. A. S. Wilcox said he would like
to have 50 900 inserted for the Pail road
from Kalalau to Haena on kauai. The
| Public Lands Committee had recon-
mended it.
| The item passed.
Rep. Rice moved to insert $500 for
road at Houlua, Kauai. Passed.
Rep. A. S. Wilcox-Hanalei needs
more than she has got in the first Sec
ton and move the insertion OF All item
of S. 900 for that purpose.
The item passed.
Rep. White moved to insert for a road
into valley near Lahaina, 81 800.
Rep. Kapaehaole moved to insert
Bridge Honouliwai, 81 900. Passed.
MISCELLANEOUS.
Encouragement of Immigrants sec, 900.
Referred to special committee.
Addition to Honolulu Electric Light
System, $44 200.
Noble Muller moved to refer to spe-
cial committee. Carried.
Encouragement OF Coffee Culture,
$4,000.
Minister Peterson moved the item be
referred to select committee to consider
it and the various coffee bills as thew
come up.
Inter-island Cable, $25 900. Passed.
Minister Brown stated that he wished
to insert a number of items. Section 6
enabled certain payments to be made
after March 31st. Some were made in
matters for which no new appropriations
have been asked for. To balance the
books appropriations will have to be
made to cover these items. They are as
follows:
Wharves Hookena and Keauhou
| $24.S7. Passed.
Wharves Kaunakakai, Kamalo and
Pukoo, 81 $50 SO. Passed.
Extension and Repair of Wharf al
Nawiliwili, $45S.25. Passed
Surveys for Hamakua Water Ditch
$1,54l.S2. Passed.
Survey of Streams Kohala Mountains
81, 492. 81. Passed.
| Storage Reservoirs Nuuanu, 1,04s.
Passed.
Makiki Water Works, $93S9S Passed
Road from Lahaina to Waikiki
$434.14. Passed.
Repairs to Bridge Keawewai, Kohala,
$44 60. Passed.
Punchbowl Hill Road, $lS. Passed.
Pauoa Road, Sc. Passed.
Bridge at Waiaka, South Kohala,
So. Passed.
Road tax unexpended, Lanai, 1922.
Passed.
Sewerage of Honolulu, Plans and Spe-
cifcation, 81 200. Passed.
Noble Phillips thoaght that this was
proper time to carry out these plans
and specifications appropriating $125 ,00O
for that purpose. Were it not for the trade
winds and black sand subsoil Honolulu
would be an infected place In no well
regulated city is system OF water works
thought of until the sewerage is taken into
account. l move to insert here 1925 900.
Minister Peterson-I heartily endorse
the sentiments of the hon. Noble. The
reason it has not been inserted is that the
Government did not see its way TO get
ting the money. 1t was intended to
ask for 10000 to enable the Government
to carry off the garbage from the streets
and private yards which would relieve
the difficulty somewhat.
The item, new school houses, SOC, 900.
Passed.
Minister Brown moved to insert re-
pairs and permanent improvements to
boarding schools, $4,000. Passed.
The committee rose and reported and
the report was adopted.
President Walker appointed the fol-
lowing special committees:
On the item for encouragement of COT
| fce- DToWH, dlpulldul, hdhOohdlo,
Anderson and Knudsen.
On the electric light: Muller, Phil
| lips, Berger, Cornwell and Nawahi.
On the road back OF Honolulu: Rosa,
Brown, Mccarthy, X. w. Wilcox and
/ Cummings.
On immigration item: Baldwin, j.
M. Horner, Isenberg, Macfarlane and
Minister Spencer.
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