The Pacific commercial advertiser., 1900-12-25
ROUTE IS
APPROVED.
Rapid Transit Before
Governors Council.
RENT OF ESPLANADE LOTS
Buildings of Relief Camps One and
Two Will Be Sold in
Fortnight.

The Governors Council met yesterday
md held a session lasting until nearly
o'clock. one of the most important
matters Of business was approving the
locations Of the Rapid Transit Railway
Company. one objection was made TO
the proposed route. This was wnere
the company asked to extend their line
from Hotel street across Nuuanu
stream and thence through a corner OF
Aafa Park to King street. The Council
objected to this on the grou.o that II
wouhd destroy the future improvements
Planned for the pdr& and would de-
stroy lne contour VI the 'front.'
Ine route commencing niahai or Ala
pai street. thence aIvns kihs street 10
south street, thence along Soutn 10
Queen. tnence along Aiakea 10 ftote..
theLAre along hOJei to the Crossing OA
Nuuaz.u slrSam To King street ~ Ala
kea. along KING street 10 Liilna was ap-
proved Inc company VIII EoW nave
10 run its line down tIIver street from
Hotel street ana cross the stream py
the King street bridge
Terrgtorlal lots aiOng the Esplanaue
which are desirable pieces OF properly
for the steamship COMPANIES and OtnSr
concerns doIhSs business a4onS the Wd-
terfro1t were the SUBJECT OF consider
able discussion. A mOIIon carried tIdt
he amp IcatIon OF the Canadian "A as
traIian steamship Company for two lots
on the rssylsIIaue De pat ~ at pAo-tc
auction al an upset price of S5J montn
with a lease OF ave years thereon.
Wilder's steamship company made a
similar appncatiOn Tor the IoI rsce1tIy
returned 10 the reTrItory by the United
States Naval authorities. Upon mo 1J4i,
which carried. the lot viii be put up at
pub1c anction at al upset rentai OF SoJ
a month
Superintendent of Public Works Nc
CardS,ss read a letter from the Board
Of Health asking the Territory TO Close
I'D Rsfief Camps No. l and No. 2. a res
oIutIon to that effect having been pass
ed at the last meeting of the Board. Mr.
McCaRd}ess recommended the sale or
the buildings on two weeks notice on
condition that fifteen days notice De
given for the present tenants TO move
out and thirty days for the removal ot
the buildings The motion was carried.
Should the owners Of the property on
which the buildings stand buy-the lat
ter. the camps may be continued under
private management. Otherwise the
oauIys Will be entirely broken up. after
almost a year Of service.
II was reported that the owner OF
land tn the way of the extension OF Ku-
with tbe Territory. and will accept 81
100 in fun settlement for her property.
The amount VIII be paid to her.
J. NJ Carnara was refused dealer
license on Fort street in the new Mcln-
tyre block. as the location was within
the prohibitive limits recently prescrib-
| ed by the Governors Council. The
Treasurer was given authority to Issue
| a license TO one OF two applicants from
Kolca for hight wine and beer licenses
The application of T. Clark for similar
license at Waihee was not acted on. The
application of Tavares for renewal OF
his light wine and beer license was
read The Council concluded that the
application could not be reconsiderec
a license was denied TO Mcdonald OF
Eva and to a Japanese at Waipahu
Borh we're considered inadvisable.
Major George q. Potter appeared be
fore the Council and made his report as
secretary Of the Commission to the Par
Is Exposition.