The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1898-06-18
BY AUTHORITY.
ACT ~

provisions of this Act so that the section
amended shall read follows:
section of Public Lands in the classes
of agricultural pastoral and lands may
contain provso that the Government may any
reasonable notice and without compensation, except
provements taken take possession of ny part of the premises
by which may required laying
and constructing roads improving changing
grade roads take premises soil rock
gravel may be necessary construction
provement such provided privilege
taking without compensation shall parts
of such premises under cultivation with crops
sugar until crops shall harvested parts
of such premises are planted and cultivated with coffee
fruit other perennial occupied improved
with permanent improvements, except fences"
SECTION Section of Land Act 1895 is hereby amended
so that the section as amended shall read as follows
section of survey open public
inspection during business hours without charge All app
any said lots shall be made in person by the
applicant office of the ubAgent and shall include
Schedule A The applicant shall pay be SubAgent fee
dollars of making the application. Upon
receiving such application and the said fee the Sub
Agent shall endorse upon the application the day and hour
receiving the and the receipt of the said fee In
persons apply for the same lot, the
whose application is first received shall have the preferences
deposited the unsuccessful applicant shall be
turned him. No application not including declaration of
id f bn he id or nsiferod All fees collected
shall be turned In and accounted for as Government Reaa
tons
a certificate of occupation any qualified
apply Homestead Leases according to the provision of
Section q of ta said Act who has established and con
beginning time before the publication Of Land Act
1895 occupied land part thereof within the
% of the said Act without
public provided Section % of the said Ac
SECTION 3 Section 81 of the said Act is hereby amended
to read follows
section 81 The Agent of Public Lands shall thereupon
give public English and Hawaiian languages
through newspapers and posters and he deem advisable
any language in which newspapers in the Republic
published and shall post such notice at the Post Office
declaring such lots to be
occupation according the provisions therefor in this
O.
be open for occupation according to the provisions therefor III
this part of this Act according provisions Section
II of this Act relating to special agreements of SALE at the
option OF qualified applicants
hereby amended by inserting the words Right of Purchase
Immediately before the words Cash Freehods
wherever the words Cash Freeholds'' in the
said ections) substituting the words Executive
for the word cabinet in said Section IL and by inserting
the words Lessees and" Immediately word Free
holders in said Section - that the said sections as
amended shall read as follows:
section Il In case six or more persons qualified
to apply for Leases and Cash Freehods
this Act shall form themselves into Settlement Asso
citation and apply for holdings in one block of land the Com
may with approval of the Executive Council
surveyed lots in block corresponding III num-
persons forming such Association in
agricultural pastoral land or both according TO the pro
this Act.'
section 70 The provisions this Act relative to Right
Cash Freehods shall be followed in
the settlement of such block OF land and snail apply 10 "
relating the occupation thereof and the rights
obligations of the Government and Lessees and Free
holders under such occupation PROVIDED It the hoce p
Agent of Public Lands declaring such land open Tor
settlement directed such Settlement Association
and language only and further provided that
in case forfeiture of the holding of
member holding declared for
settlement open any applicant under the pro
visions of this part of this Act.
~ection r. If any lot of such block of land
block is declared for
without being taken by member OF such
Settlement Association the be declared open for
by applicant under the provisions OF this Act
Purchase Leases and Cash Freehods or
may disposed any provided in this Act
may reserved for public otherwise at the dscr
ton of the Commissioners.
SECTION 5 Sections TO- 90 81, So and 50 of Land Act
hereby substituting the words EXecu
tive Council" for Cabinet wherever the word
Cabinet" now sections that the said
sections amended shall read follows:
Sacion The Commissioners with the approval of the
Executive shall power purchase lands for
purposes with any fund that be appropriated
therefor.