The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1894-11-01

shall appeal, as provided in the last
preceding Section, 1t shall be the duty
Of the Commissioner to transmit to the
Clerk uf the Supreme Court n copy of
the record and OF his decision, together
with any exhibits filed and the bond for
costs to accrue. The Supreme Court
may permit the introduction of new evil
dence which could not with due dill
gence have been obtained before. and
its decision shall be final and binding.
Section 9. Each Commissioner shall
have power to administer oaths, to pun.
ish contenpts, to grant adjournments
to subpoena and compel the attendance
of witnesses, and the production of
books aud papers. to issue execution for
costs and generally to exercise the same
authority IN regard to his special iuris-
| diction rs is by law conferred upon Dis
trict Magistrates.
/ Section !. The Minister of Interior
Is hereby forbidden to issue any patent
from and after the passage of this Act
in conformation of an Award by name,
made 10y thu Commissioners to quiet
land titles. without the boundaries being
defined in such patent, according to the
decision of Il Commissioner of Bound
aries, or the Supreme Court. on appeal
Section 5. Each Commissioner shall
keep II record of his proceedings in
books. to be furnished him by the Min
lister of the interior, which books, when
filed. shall! be returned to the Minister.
Section .. The certificates of each
Commissioner shall be made on STAN I'd
paper furnished by the Minister of the
Interior, and each Commissioner shall
collect and account to the Minister of
the Interior. for the benefit of the Pub.
lie Treasury one dollar for each stamp
ed certificate issued by him.
2 Section 10. Each Commissioner Shall
within thirty days after issuing cert
; ficate Of boundaries. deposit certified
9 copy thereof in the Office of the Minister
VI lllt lHltilDl.
Section H. All applications on fiji,
. with any Commissioner appointed undp
the Act to Facilitate the Settlement o
Boundaries, approved on the 22nd da,
OF June, 1866 and all records in the pos
session of any said Commissioner, shall
be Immediately transferred to the Com
missioner having jurisdiction under thi
Act.
At Section ~. Each Commissioner shaI
y receive the sum of ten dollars FOR eac
p and every day he shsll be employed il
settling boundaries. and his travelin
expenses in viewing the focus in On,
and IN all cases he shall receive two do
lars for each certificate granted, fit
cents for every hundred words containe
- in the description in such certificate
and twenty-five cents for every hundre
words contained in the record of til
I testimony in the case.
J. Section 13. The costs in each cas-
l. shall be borne by the petitioner or r,
=, spondent, or shall be apportioned bt
tween them, as equity and justice ma
require, in the judgment of the Con
ID missioner, subject to appeal as herei
IL provided.
Section IA. This Act shall take effeC
lie from the date of its publication, and a
p laws and parts of laws inconsistent her,
Or with are hereby repealed.
10 Approved this 9th day of Octobc
| \, d. 1894
e. (SigneD SANFORD r. DOLE.
Of President of the Republic of
II Hawaii.
IN (Signed) j. a. KING.
r Minister of the Interio