The Hawaiian gazette., 1905-05-05

The item of $4,000 for salary of in
dex expert was stricken out.
The Bureau of Conveyances was
given two clerks at $10O per month
each instead of three.
A motion was made to cut the allow
ance to ex-Queen Liliuokalani from
500 month to $500, but it was lost.
AFTER HOLLOWAY.
There was warm fight to cut the
salary of the Superintendent of Public
Works, motion to cut from 5000 to
$3.50 failing. Then Dickey moved to
cut it to $275.
The effort failed, however, and the
salary remained the same. The salary
of the Assistant Superintendent re-
mains at $3.50 per month, but for that
salary he must also take charge of the
water works.
The salary of the chief clerk came up
for consideration next. 1t was moved
to cut the salary from 5000 to $175 per
month. Paris moved the reference of
the whole department to the Public
Lands Committee.
Bishop explained that the Superin-
tendent of Public Works had told him
that the expenses of the department.
could only be cut in certain matters
of road work and electric light pay roll
and on this explanation Paris with
drew his motion.
Then the chief clerk salary was cut
to $175 per month.
The salary of the first assistant clerk
was cut to $l25.
The second assistant clerk was cut
to $780,
The third assistant clerk was str;ck-
en- out.
The salary of the messenger and Of
fee boy was raised from $50 to $50.
The assistant superintendent clerk
was cut to 500.
The assistant stenographer was cut
to $50.
The item of $36,sOO for pay of road
engineers, draughtsmen, chairmen, tran
sitmen. etc, was stricken out.
The items relating to the road su-
, pervisor's office for Honolulu, and the
garbage department were stricken out.
The office of agent of the Public
Works at Hilo was abolished.
The office of superintendent of sew
ers was abolished.
The electric light pay roll, $13,6S0,
was stricken from the bill.
! The office of watchman at the pilot s
Office was abolished.
The salary of the Superintendent of
Public Works was stricken out.
The office of surveyor of water
works was abolished.
! The appropriation for tappers and
helpers for the water works was cut
from 1880 for two years to $4,000.
The waters works inspector was
abolished.
AFTERNoO-. SESSION.
Consideration of the salaries bill
was resumed at the afternoon session
and the pay roll of the Honolulu Fire
Department was stricken out.
The salary of the Commissioner of
! Public Lands was cut from $500 to
$3.50.
The position OF second clerk of the
land department was dispensed with.
The third clerk was made second
clerk at a salary of $50.
The appropriation for sub-agents
and rangers was cut to $4,000.
The salary of the Superintendent of
Forestry was fixed at 1925 per month.
The salary of the surveyor was fixed
at 1925.
The Supreme Court was given one
stenographer at $l25 per month.
The salaries of the Circuit Court
stenographers were fixed at $125 per
month.
The Judge of the Torrens Land Court
was given $l75 per month. The clerk
of the Land Court was given $l0e a
month.
The salary of the District Magis
trate at Honolulu, $175. Salary Second
District Magistrate OF Honolulu $500
for two years.
\ There were no further changes in the
bill until the Attorney Generals Office