Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1905-06-29
AProclarlation

Whereas. It is provided by Section
81 Of an Act to Provide a Government
for the Territory of Hawaii, passed by
the Fifty-sixth Congress OF the United
States Of America on the eth day Of
April, A. ID. 1900, and approved on the
30th day of April, A. d. 1900. THAT
the public property coded and trans.
ferred. to the United States by the Re-
public of Hawaii, under the Joint reso.
luton Of annexation, approved July Z.
1898, shall be and remain In the DOS.
session, use and control Of the Terri
tory Of Hawaii, and shall be maintain
ed. managed and cared for by 1t, at Its
own expense, until otherwise provided
for by Congress. or taken for the uses
and purposes of the United States by
direction Of the President, or the Gov
ernor of Hawaii" and
Whereas, II was enacted by the Sen.
ate and Representatives Of the United
States Of America In Congress assem-.
Ibled, by an Act thereof duly approved
by the President Of the United States
of America on the 3rd day OF March.
A. d. 1905, THAT when the Territorial
Government of Hawaii shall cede to
the United States In perpetuity q suit
able tract of land one mile square,
more or less. on the Leper Reservation
at Molokai, Hawaii, there shall be es.
tsblished thereon a hospital station
and laboratory of the public health
land Marine Hospital Service of the
United States, for the study Of the
methods Of transmission, cause and
Treatment of Leprosy," and
Whereas. In pursuance Of the fore
going Act Of the Congress of the Unit.
ed States of America a tract of land
SITUATED on the Leper Reservation at
Molokai, Hawaii, In area one mile
square, more or less, has been found
suitable for the purpose in said last
named Act contemplated and set forth
Now, therefore, l, George r. Carter.
Governor of the Territory Of Hawaii,
by virtue Of the authority in me vest.
ed by law, do hereby declare and pro.
claim that the following described
pieces Of land. 1.-THE Territory reserv.
Ing the ownership Of, and right to re.
move such buildings as may be on the
date hereof upon the granted prem.
ises), be and the same are hereby TAX.
en- for the uses and purposes OF the
United States. saving and reserving
ltherefrom a right Of way forty (40)
feet In width along and over the line
of the present road or trail over the
granted premises, for the purposes Of
a road, for the exclusive and joint use
OF the Board of Health Of the Territory
of Hawaii, and its successors. and the
United States authorities having the
charge and control Of said hospital
station and laboratory; and granting
Ito the United States a like exclusive
right Of way upon and over. that part
or portion Of the public lands of the
Territory of Hawaii lying between the
parcels of land hereby separately
granted, now used as a public road or
trail, such rights Of way as are hereby
granted and reserved being indicated
upon certain maps Of the United States
Leprosy Station Sites, dated June.
1905, and traced from Government
, Survey Registered Maps Nos. 23O9 and
1928.
, Description of Landing Site.
Situated on the East side Of Wal.
' kolu Stream. Waikolu, Molokai, Terri
tory Of Hawaii.
Selected by Surgeon General Wy
man. M. H. s., as portion Of Federal
. Leprosarium.
Beginning at an iron bolt, on rocky
!. point overlooking sea, and known az
: Hawaiian Government Survey Trig
Station "Leinaopapio"; the true AL
i muth and distance to Hawaiian Gov
eminent Survey Trig. Station "Kaupi
kiawa" being 1922 ~ 80" 1l164.5 feet;
and to Hawaiian Government Survey
Trig. Station "Mokapu" being 202' 80
8" 4255.1 feet; and the azimuth to Ka
lawao Protestant Church Spire being
4 1867 49, and to the cross On Kalawac
Catholic Church being 1882 49,. az
shown on Government Survey Regis
b tered Map No. 23O9, and running by
r true azimuths:
Up center of ridge to rocky ledge
: In same the direct azimuth and dis
Q lance being: $500 30' 141S feet;
2.-79' 49, 1174 feet down side Of
fridge to a + on large solid stone on the
J, East bank of Waikolu Stream;
, 3.-Thence along the East bank Of
'Waikolu Stream to high water mark