The Hawaiian gazette., 1896-03-10

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criminal csse-, $500; passed. De
tective service, $4,000, was referred
In the Miscellaneous Committee, also
$500 for support OF Citizens Guard.
Minister Damon again acted IS
sponsor for the bureau OF public in
stIuction. Industrial and Reform
School, $500; passed. Expenses of
Teachers Convention, $1,000; passed.
Book fund, 5000; passed. Expense OF
census, Sl2 coo; passed. Stationery
aud ineidentals for Office aud schools,
S65OO; passed. This is q Reduction of
$500 from last period. Repairing OF
schoolhouses, $4,000. Minister Da-
mon urged the passage of this item as
in the DILL. Answering u query of
Senator Motley, minister Damon
said tue funds for new scbolhousas
would come under the loan act. rne
Item passed - read
ueidentals for the Commissioner OF
Public Lands, $500; passed Survey
and field work, 81, 500; passed.
Returning TO the Postal bureau,
Minister Damon gave detslle'i ex
planStion OF how the incidental sc
count of $40, 500 WAS made up, and the
item passed IS in the bill.
Tue special mail carriage (fOrelgn)
5000, is so Increase OF $500 occa-
stoned by expenses Il international
postal buresu. Passed - In the bill.
Postal money orIer capital, $500
passed. This sum is kept on hsud Ia
meet money orders in case the demand
is made before the funds arrive. It
was not drawn Oh during the las;
period.
Tax appeal boards, $500, passed :;
dog tags, $500, passed. lncidenrals tax
Office, 5000, Wa. explained. The item
i $500 less than last year. The msin
expenditures are for printing, sdver
Using anu blanks. The item passed.
Interior Department.
Under the Interior Department,
Minister King ked that the expenses
of field parties, $4,000. be reduced TO
5000. His request was granted. Office
expenses, instruments, etc, $500,
passed. Meteorology aud tide gusge,
$50, passed. Bureau of eouveyauces,
iucidentals, S425, passed. Copying
indexes, $1,000, passed. Incidentals for
bureau OF immIgra ion, $1,000, passed
IUcideutals a1d travelling expenses for
bureau of public works, 5000, passed.
Expenses OF rOad engineer, $500, !
passed.
For repairs, furniture sud additions |
TO Government buildings, $4S, 600, was
asked. Tue principal items under |
this include repairs 10 Judiciary build /
ing OF 5000; Honolulu post office /
$500; for increase Of boxes, EXecu
tive building, 5000; prison. $500;
fire, proof vaults $500, and numerous
other items from $50 to $500 for re-
pairs on Government buildings about
tn islands
Senator Hooking wanted to know
II this estimate includei fire
Orv o. vsult for records of Waiiu
su. Minister Damon asked that
su item OF $500 be inserter.
Minister King asked thar before
he item was brought in be have al
to look Into the expense
consequent TO such 8 vault. In this
Minister Smith spoke AZ
eDgth Of the necessity for new jail
t Waikiki.
Senator Rice said If there was one |
lace where there was new Jail !
eeded it WAS HiIo Minister King
aid there was slreaiy an sppropria- ,
ion for building a new jail there
Senator McCandless brought for
lard proposition for building q new
ost office. Everything done ia the
ii building was make shift snd IL ::
as only s matter of time when the !,
would be crowded out of :
: present quarters.
Minister Damon said he would like =.
see 3 new post Office aud everything .
sc new, but the Executive had ju-t :
much mOUey to expenh aud they
vi To try and keep within proper "
FUNDS. On motion of Senator Brown "
EN- sthe for repairs of Government y
passed st S44, 200 :,
Landings and buoys, Hawaii, $500; -
Issed. Same on Maui, $500; passed.
ame on MoloksI, $500; passed. Same ?
ner districts Osiu, 500. passed. =
lme Honolulu, so 600; passed. Same =,
susi, 5000; passed. General repairs -
] landings, 5000; passed. Light :,
use supplies, $500; passed Steam =
Z, $500, passed. .
SensIor Brown asked that the 500 ;
for dredging HonOlulu harbOr he q,
II in the loan fund. Minister King -
Id thst this was for old work aud =.
.eping the harbor in condition. "
here was also large appropriation q
lder the loan fund for new work. p
lis was practically keeping the har- ~
II in repair.
Senator McCsndless supported the
IN which finaIly passed as read.
Roads and bridges, North Hilo, 81,
D; passed.. The Minister of Interior n
ked for SIS, 900 instead of $4,000 for
pairs in HilO; passed at $1,000.
pads and bridges, Puma, 5000;
seed. This is for the Volcano rosf. s.
me, Ksu, 5000; passed. Sourh !
su, $500; passed. North Kona, u
)OO; passed. South Kohsla, $1,000; b
seed. North Kohsls, 5000; passed
amskua, $3.50; passed. q
The customs bureau then came up. 81
mister Damon said the increase in Ii
eidental expenses was due to in al
sssed work, the result of improved
q more careful administration in the d
lstom House. The item passed at st
1000 as in the bill. Expenses of Ii
lot snd customs boats, $500; passed. HI
eeial service fund, $500; passed. =
almond Head signal station, 500; "
ssed. ds
Dradz and bridras rar;. TaLos-, -