The Hawaiian gazette., 1905-03-31

Kaniho objected strenuously and
moved to defer until all members of
the House were present. The motion
was lost.
The motion to override was put at
once. Twenty votes were necessary
and there were two absentees, Pulaa
and Holstein. The motion carried by
81 to Z on the following vote:
Ayes ndrade, Aylett, Coelho, Copp,
Cox, Fernandez, Greenwell, Haia, Har-
ris, Kalawaia, Kaleiopu, Long, Maize
Iona, Pail, Quinn, Rice, Sheldon, Ship
man, Smith, Waterhouse. Knudsen-21.
Broad, Kalino, Kaniho, Lewis,
Lilikalani, Mahikoa, Nakuina-7.
THE LEPRosY BILL.
With sheldon in the chair the House
went into Committee Of the Whole on
the Leprosy Bill as prepared by the
select committee, passing it with a
couple of verbal changes.
ROUTINE MATTERS.
In answer to request from the
House, Auditor Fisher furnished the
following names of salaried officers of
the Territory who were absent during
the last six months. j. w. Pratt, Com
missioner of Public Lands; 81. 9. Mey-
ers, Deputy Auditor; e. G. Peters, Dep
uty Attorney General; D. p. Lawrence,
Registrar General and Clerk of the
Board of Health; A. Koebele, Ento-
mologist, and s. G. Walker, Engineer
Nuuanu reservoir. The last named was
on account of payroll, the other five
being on account of specific salaries.
The Committee on Public Lands and
Internal improvements reported on the
following matters:
Widening School street extension,
Hilo; buiiuing culvert across Alenaid
stream; widening Kukuau road, $4,000.
(Smith) Recommended.
For removal of the court house and
Jail at Hauula to Laie. (Mahelona.)
Recommended tabled, Mahelona dis
senting, as a majority petition against
the removal had been received.
For setting aside a rrece of land in
Hauula for cemetery purposes. (Kalei'
opu.) Disallowed as being beyond the
scope of the Legislature.
For concrete culvert over the Ka'
hauiki stream, Honolulu. (Mahelona.)
Recommended.
To provide for fire department fol
the town of Waikiki, Maui. (Coelho.)
Recommended.
NOT ENOUGH MONEY.
The Education Committee reported
that the Kaauhuhu school had not beer
built because only $1,000 had been ap
i propriated for it and the lowest ten
der for its erection was 1925.
| The Miscellaneous Committee recon
mended the tabling of long series o.
resolutions from the 9TH Precinct Club
2nd District of Hawaii, as the various
matters dealt with are under consid
GRAFTON by the House.
The Miscellaneous Committee recon
mended the tabling of the Senate Bill
to provide a Board of immigration anC
| definining its duties.
| The Miscellaneous Committee report
ed favorably on Lewis s bill to protec
life and property from injury result
ing from the operation of steam boil
ers and engines and the examination
and licensing of engineers. Some mino
amendments were suggested.
The Miscellaneous CoEia 'ttee recon
mended the passage of tie bill requir
ing secondhand dealers to procure Ii
| censes.
FINANCE COMMITTEE REPORTS
The Finance Committee reported ia
vorably on Senator Gandall' IS bill regu
lating the payment of license fees wit
minor amendments.
Broad's bill to make the exemption
on the income tax include incomes o
$1,000 instead of ST., 900 met an advers
report from the Finance Committee. ]
found that the Territory would los
about $60,UU0 a year ny the change, S
it recommended the indefinite post
ponement of the bill. On Broad's me
tion the report was tabled to be col
sidered with the bill.
The Finance Committee in reportin
on Senate Bill 40 (Paris), relating t
bonds of public officers, found that ]
did not carry any summary procedur
to enforce the laws, so a new bill wa
presented to supply the deficiency.
The Finance Committee recommends
the passage of Senator Dowsett's bi
providing for the making of public T,
ports by banks, trust companies, bullt
ing and loan associations and othe
companies.
The Finance Committee recommends
that Broad's bill providing licens,
should be taken up in Committee of tn
Whole and the samv course was SUI
gested with regard to Aylett's bill
provide for licenses ard collection {
: fees.
The Finance Committee recommends
the passage of Senate Bill 70, provi
ing for the deposit of public money
, designated repositories.
The Finance Committee recommends
an appropriation of $1,000 for the K
ma Orphanage.
: The Conference Committee on Hou
, Bill so recommended the passage Of Il
bill without the Senate's amendment
ECONOMIC CONDITIONS.
: Fernandez introduced resolutio
r for the appointment of committee I
five to investigate the economic al
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