The Hawaiian gazette., 1905-04-11
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PUBLIC LANDS REPORTS.

The following matters were reported
on by the Committee on Public Lands
and Internal improvements:
Bill 1872, relating to the letting and
performance of public contracts and
furnishing materials therefor. (Har-
ris.) Recommended with amendments.
For water conservation at the Kailua
and Napoopoo sections of the Konas,
$4,000. (Greenwell.) Recommended ia
bled as not being a justified expendi-
ture and tabled to be considered with
the appropriation bill
To reimburse Joseph Scharsh for 600
feet of his land taken for widening the
Molaa road, Kauai, 800. (Sheldon.)
Recommended that the Superintendent
of Public Works settle out of general
roads and bridges appropriation.
To pay Il. Awana for shortage in
land at Keauula, Maui, $4,000. (Kali-
no.) Recommended that 5000 be paid.
For new court house at Waikiki,
$4,000. Recommended.
For purchasing the water rights in
Pauoa valley, $4,000. (Lilikalani.)
| Recommended.
The Finance Committee reported on
the following:
For emergency appropriations as per
the Governor message. Recommend
ed.
For authorizing and providing for
| licenses to sell opium and defining the
duties of the Treasurer and the police
as to opium smokers dens. (Kalei-
opu.) Recommended.
To amend Sections 1864, 1865 and
1888 of the Revised Laws relating to
taxation. (Bishop.) Recommended
with amendments.
To regulate fiduciary companies.
| (Lewis.) Recommended indefinitely
postponed, but tabled to be considered
with the bill.
MATTERS OF HEALTH.
The Health Committees report dealt
with these matters:
House Bill 166, to regulate plumbing
in Honolulu. (Kalawaia.) Recommend
| ed with minor amendments.
Resolution $50, for an appropriation
for hospital at hohala. Pulaa.
Recommended tabled.
Resolution 235, FOR an appropriation
for hospital and physician for Kauai
(Rice.) Tabled to be considered with
the appropriation bill.
For cemetery in Palolo valley. Lii
likalani.) Recommended tabled.
The following Senate Bills were in
troduced and read first time by title;
104, giving livery stable keepers q
lien; 10Y, to amend Sections 1873 ant
1888, Revised Laws; los, to amend
Section 1857, and 100, to amend Sec
tion 31sS.
Mrs NJ. E. Holloway of Waialua pre-
scented petition for refund on
double taxation in 1903. The matter
went to the Finance Committee.
The following bills were introduced
and read a nrst time by title:
To appropriate $4,000 for defrayinl
the special election of 1905 under tn,
County Act. (Broad.)
To appropriate $25,425.20 for tn
payment of employees for the perio'
from July l, 1904, to June 80, 1905
as suggested in the Governor mes
, sage. (Harris.)
GOOD TO THE JUDGES.
To give the Circuit Judges of tn
First Circuit 1900 in addition to tn
salaries paid by the United States an
the Judges of the other circuits $50
each in addition. (Harris.)
The Committee on Education report
ed favorablv on Senator Browns oil
for the establishment of High Schoo
in Hilo.
Q The Miscellaneous Committee report
: ed favorably on Senator Dowsett's bill
relating to licenses for firearms wit
: the amendment that SIS instead of 81
: be charged for such licenses.
Q Rice introduced a resolution to al
thorize the Superintendent of Publ
q Works to proceed at once with tn
2 erection of government building i
b Lihue at the cost of $4,000, which wa
: appropriated under the loan act of 100
i for a county building for Kauai. Tn
+ resolution was unanimously adopted.