The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1890-10-18
The LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY.
One Hundred and Fifth Day.
FRIDAY, Oct. Il.

read and approved.
Rep. Lucas reported three bills printed.
Ordered distributed.
Noble J NJ. Homer for the select
committee on bill pol, to tax Honolulu
for the expenses of the Fire Department,
reported. They have examined the
bill carefully and recommend It's passage.
Minister Peterson moved that the re-
port be received and laid on the table TO
be considered with the bill. Carried.
Noble Cornwell on behalf of Noble
Parker asked for further time to bring
in the minority report on the Hawaii
railway bill.
Rep. WaipuiIani on suspension of the
rules read a first time by title IAN Act
to promote and extend the fishing in
dustry of the Hawaiian Kingdom" The
bill was read second time by title and
referred to the Committee on Commerce.
The House proceeded to the order OF
the day, third reading OF the appropria-
ton bill.
Roads and bridges, Honolulu, s53 900.
Rep. White moved it PASS at s45 900.
Rep. Richard moved it pass as in the
the bill.
Noble Marsden moved $35 900.
Noble j. NJ. Horner said this amount
was to be applied only to Honolulu. We
have sixty miles of government roads in
Hamakua, which is more than in Homo
lulu.
Minister Brown-There are seventy
nine miles in Honolulu.
Noble j. NJ Horner-The best roads
in the Kingdom are in Honolulu. They
are as good as l have seen in any part of
the world. This item needs cutting
down.
Noble Macfarlane objected to the way
Noble Homer was slinginZ figures around
without foundation. He was talking
wild and at random. Ii the amounts in
the appropriation bill for roads and
bridges are really needed | will vote for
| them The appropriations in the past
were not spent legitimately. Ii this item
can be cut down it ought to be.
Rep. White-I think that $45, 900 is
plenty.
The item passed as IN the bill.
Roads and bridges, Kauai, $4,000.
Noble Marsden moved it pass at
| $4,000.
The item passed as in the bill.
| Noble Pua moved to insert, "Roads
and bridges, island of Niihau, 81 900"
Minister Brown-The island is private
property.
The motion was lost.
Roads and bridges, general, $50, 000
Passed.
Pay of Road Supervisor, Honolulu,
$4,000. Passed.
Minister Brown moved to insert,
"Roads and bridges, contingent, 81 $780,
As" This is another inheritage.
Rep. Kanealii moved it be referred to
a select committee.
The item passed.
| Rep. Kahookano moved to insert,
"Road damages, w. r. Kealakai, 5000.
! Passed.
Salary of Superintendent and Clerk Of
Market, $4,000.
$1,000.
Noble Crabbe moved it pass as in the
bill.
The previous question was put and
carried.
The item passed at So 900.
Salary of clerks, s., 400.
Rep. White moved it pass at $4,000.
The item passed as in the bill.
Running expenses, $4,000.
Noble Marsden moved it pass at $13,
500.
Minister Spencer - The $500 were
added for rent of land on which the
lower reservoir is.
The item passed at $14 300.
Repairs, $4,000. Passed.
Noble Marsden moved to insert salary
of H. X. Meyers, $3.50. Passed.
Board of Health, salary of President,
$1,000.
Rep. Kanealii moved it pass at $4,000.
Noble Marsden moved 5000 in the
interest of economy.
The item passed at $4,000.
Salary of Secretary, 81 800.
Rep. Kanealii moved it pass at 81 900.
Rep. Cummings moved $4,000 and
Rep. K. w. Wilcox, $1,000.
The item passed at 81 900.
General expenses, $18 900.
Noble Marsden-Is this sum needed
Minister Peterson-l do not think any
of these items can be cut down. The
money will be needed.
The item passed.
Building, repairs and maintenance Of
hospitals, $4,000. Passed.
Purchase of lands and moving build
ings, Waikiki hospital, $1,000. Passed.
Hilo hospital, $4,000. Passed.
Repairs and care OF quarantine, S4 800
Passed.
Quarantine expenses, IS 800. Passed
Kapolani Home (including cost O
moving to KalihiJ $500.
Minister Peterson moved 1t be changed
to read, Support of non leprous chill
dren, including cost of moving to kalihi
$780,"
Rep. Paehaole could not see any neces
sity for moving. He moved to strike ou
the words ''including cost OF moving tc
Kahhi," and the item to pass at 81 600
Che item passed as moved by Minister
Peterson-23 to 9.
Medicines (for gratuitous distribution
$4,000
Rep. Kanealii moved it pass at $4,000
, The item passed at $1,000.
Purchase of kuleanas at kalawao
$500. Passed.
Segregation, support and treatment o
lepers, $234 900. Passed.
Government physicians, incidentals
extra services, salaries, including physi
clan for kalawao, Molokai, $4,000
,. Passed.
Minister Peterson moved to insert tn
following item, Expense OF free system
of removing garbage and contents O
privy vaults and cesspits in Honolulu
1000"