Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1903-08-22
COOPER'S LIST Of URdENCIES
CONTINUED from Page H.

The Kailua wharf has been very sub
stantially constructed under the super.
vision OF Head Carpenter Morse, who
is now working on wharf at Hooke.
ma. 1t is the intention of Superintend.
ent Cooper to have water tanks placed
on these two wharves. There has
been much complaint because no wa.
ter was available at these landings.
Rain.water will be caught by the new
sheds and will be welcome TO man and
beast.
In South Kona one of the preferred
items is the widening and top dressing
OF the road south of Kohala.
Road from Papa to the S. Kona
homestead lands; survey and contract
Extension OF the main road from Ka.
lGhike to Honukea. Alterations and
improvements here will do away with
very heavy grade, saving four miles
and making a difference of about 800
feet in the ascent and descent.
In kau, top dressing for road from
Kahuku to the Kona boundary con-
tract
Extension of Pahala road to the
Volcano House, sections and 3; when
this is completed, together with the
road now in progress, complete troad
from Pahala TO the Volcano will be
established.
In Puma, the Olaa homestead road il
an important preferred item; this will
be surveyed and reported on.
Road from the liz miles point to
the l5A miles point; survey and con-
tract.
Extension of the l4ia mile road; sur
vey and contract.
Road between 2lIa miles and go miles
known as the Nicolas Russell road:
survey and contract.
Extension and widening Of 1917 miles
road; contract.
Extension OF Peck road; contract.
In South Hilo the department is very
much embarrassed on account Of lack
OF funds; reconstruction Of the Vol
cano road from 21ls miles, mauka, Is
necessary. The Volcano road in the
S. Hilo district is in bad condition.
II is getting worse. There is no money
for the department to put to this use.
The Superintendent estimated that
$4,000 was necessary here. No appro.
Ipriation was made, however.
Retaining wall in s. Hilo for the Wal
loa river.
Sidewalks for the hospital grounds
liz Hilo. Steel bridges in this district
will be repainted.
During Mr.. Cooper's visit in Hilc
preliminary agreement was arrived al
between the Superintendent and +.
s. Dodge, land agent for the Bishop
Estate, for exchange of lands for the
widening of Front street to eighty
feet, subject to confirmation by tbs
Governor. This agreement provides
for transfer to the Government Of 49,
900 square feet OF land required in ex
change Tor the same amount OF lane
on the same street.
: Little can be done in North HilO al
) the appropriations available are small
In Hamakua, Ahualoa to Waimei
road extension. Fencing through tn
I Parker ranch lands. Relocation an,
I CONSTRUCTION Oh ROAD lTOm OOhdld "
e Kukaiau. Relocation and construction
o. road through Paauilo and relocation
4 and construction OF road through Pa
+ auhau.
. In North Kohala. new road from Ma
hukona TO neighboring villages.
/ Extension Of the Hawi road through
b, homestead lands.
3 Superintendent Of Water Works An
) drew Brown, visiting Waimea and Hllt
! in company with Mr.. Cooper inyesti
! gated the works at Hilo and examined
= conditions as to the feasibility Of waite
: works at Waimea. He advises som
y changes in the Hilo works. Mr.. Brow
! also looked into the matter of the Hi,
: fire department, recommending
= chemical engine A steam engine
4 not needed as the Hilo water has
i head OF $50 feet.
/. Mr.. Cooper is glad to get back an
y there is much awaiting him In III
J. way OF business In his office.
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