The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1903-05-15

man sold his right to the Govern
ment before tho conveyance to the
claimant and was answered in the
negative.
Chillingworth again spoke about
the question OF law involved. He
seconded the motion on just
grounds, in order that the judiciary
com mit.ee may find out whether
the revsrsion followed the convey
ance to the claimant.
Paele having previously moved to
return the report back to the COM
mittee 80 that it might recommend
the exact Appropriation Bill for the
insertion of the item, now sees the
reason for the reference to Judici-
ary, the claimant having bought
after the widening process, and
wi.hdraws his motion.
The minority report, on being
voted upon, was adopted.
Tho Printing committee reported
Senate Bill z Emergency BilD and
the Governors message of the 9Th
instant, recommending certain ap-
propriationr, we're printed and
ready for distribution.
Keliinoi, from special committee
on thu Loan Bill, reported making
various recommendations. The title
was amended to read "An Act max
ing special Appropriations for the
use Of the Government of the Terri
tory Of Hawaii during the two years
which will end with the 30th day OF
June, A D 1906" and Section l was
stricken out and Section 2 mads
Section l.
| After striking out certain item
as having already been passed in
the Six Months Current Expense
Bill and OF another for insertion in
the Unpaid Bills act, it gives an
estimate OF the pro ratss to the va
rious counties, as follows: East
Hawaii, 1928 .2O3 IL; West Hawaii
SS7, 1894 .ss; Maui, 1854. 65l.5s; Oahu.
$791, O75.87; Kauai, $l43. 949 go, max
ing total of $l,450,l15.05, lesa
1854 900 as b,ing purely Territorial
expenses, leaving SLABS 100 to be
apportioned among the five coun
ties on the basis OF So, 28SO00.
1t recommends the insertion o.
an item for q. 'new FIRE. proof build
, ing for the preservation Of Govern
, ment archver, $4,000; also to in
i; crease school Houses and Teach
, ers' cottages. Islands Of Maui, Molo
kai and Lanai" from $55, 900 TO $S5,
600, which 'is the estimate OF thu
Superintendent OF Public Instruc
ton, to include reconstruction o.
= Lshainal Seminary, which would
be figured in the total of Tsrritoris
expenses.
This would bring the appropria
lions under the bill to the sum o
! S2,4Oo,O0O, approximately, which
amount your committee, feel col
safely be borrowed under the Loal
: Act as the assessed valuations ar
i estimated IT Sl23 100000.
The committee found the appro
+ priations in the bill for the variou
counties TO be as follows: Eas
I Wswaii, Sal zoo; West Hawai-
: Sll2,Gooi Maui, Sl7l,05O; Oahu, 81
D OGS, l2O; Kauai, S67,400, making
s total OF 81 ,859,77O.
j. Keliinoi asked that the report b
d not adopted, but that 1t bs table
Q instead to be- considered with tn
n bill aud carried:
Psele presented resolution the
u Mrs KeBie Amara, administrative {
! The Estate OF Jesse Amara, decsa
o ed, be reimbursed for the loss {
% ono two story frame building de
tyoyed by the plague FIRE OF Js'
u nary 90, 1900, hat a petition pr
" sented at the regular session WI
Ne referred to the Finance ComDi
u. tee and no report made thereo
al and that $500 be inserted ia Il
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