The Hawaiian gazette., 1906-02-02
lrrm wednesaay.. AdvertIser.l

readlng ana the 1lumDllB OTulldhC'
was read a second time.
The question OF increasing the effi
cheney of the band and sending to th'
States for four months tour wal
discussed but no action was taken IL
the matter.
Present were: Chairman f. r. Ad
ans. Supervisors Lucas, Archer, Cox
Paele, Moore, Clerks Kalauokalani
Buffandeau. Stenographer Aea. County
Attorney Douthltt, Auditor Bicknell
Capt Sam johnson. Detective Lake, w
J.. Frazee.
The minutes OF the last meeting Were
read and approved.
SINEWS OF WAR.
The following appropriations were
made:
County Auditors office clerk, s120
County Attorneys office clerks. $685.
County Treasurers office clerk. 1920
County Clerks Office clerks, s235.
Fixed salaries county officers, $3.50.
Koolauloa road district, $685..
Waialua road district. 1915.
Kaplolani Park, s36425.
Road Department, $2043.50.
Koolaupoko road district, $l062.
Keepers OF parks, 5000.
Poundmaster, $50.
Police Department, $7391.S2.
Fire Department, $3675.
Garbage Department, 5000.
Police and fire alarm system, 500.
Electric Light Department, s706.
Hawaiian Band, $3.50.
MORE ARC LIGHTS.
The Committee on Public Improve
ments and Electric Lights. to whom
was referred the recommendation OF
the Superintendent OF Electric Lights
regarding the location of 35 arc lights
10 be placed in the dark spots of the
city. reported having made thorough
canvass OF the entire city by day ant
night, and presented a schedule OF
lights to be placed.
The committee earnestly recommend
ed and requested that the board give
the committee authority to purchase
the transformer as requested In the
report of the Superintendent.
Moore stated that the committee's
idea had been to increase the light
ing of the city without increasing the
expense. Every petition for more light
had been carefully considered.
Eighteen of the new lights are to be
placed in the Fourth District and Il
In the Fifth District.
The report was adopted.
Chairman Adams said that the Jap
anese had given up the Aala band.
stand proposition. Specifications viii
soon be issued and tenders for con-
struction called for.
THE COUNTY ENGINEER.
II was decided to engage Guy III.
Gere as engineer of the county at a
salary of 1925 per month to start with
The report of the County Auditor for
the six months ending December 81,
1906. was read.
1t was resolved that the report be
accepted and published according 20
law, in the Kuokoa and the Bulletin.
A MATTER OF PRINTING.
There was much discussion as TO
which English paper the report should
be printed in and the matter was f.
nally decided by Supervisor Archer
drawing slips.
Treasurer Trents report for the six
months ending December 81. 1905. was
read. 1t will be found in full in an
other column.
The report was accepted and placec
on file
THE DELINQUENT TAXES.
The following communication from
20
gether with the enclosed correspond
ence:
TRENT TO THE SUPERVISORS.
Honolulu, January 30, 1906.
The Board OF Supervisors, County @
Oahu.
Gentlemen: Herewith ! beg 10 sub
mt to you correspondence had with tn
Territorial Auditor on the subject q
delinquent taxes collected during tn
six months ending December 81, 1906
You VIII note that | made forma
demand on Auditor Fisher on behal
of the County OF oahu for ffty pc
cent OF the delinquent taxes collect
ell In the period named.
regret that you win have also /
note that the Territorial Auditor q,
'llnes 10 Issue warrant I'm favor
the County Treasurer on account
these collections OF delinquent take
The amount Involved, 80 far as n
County Of Oahu Is concerned, Is I7
$50 ss
Before proceeding farther In n
matter ! await an expression as
your wishes
Yours very truly,
tsigned) u, u TRENT,
Treasurer County Of Oanu
TRENT TO FISHER
Honolulu, January 26 1905