The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1907-03-04
IN THE SENATE
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of service shall constitute a days labor
on Saturday; otherwise the provisions
Of the law to remain unchanged
Eight hours having heretofore been
established for a days service, the pro-
vision that five hours shall be sufficient
for Saturday, does not seem unreason-
able"
The report was laid on the table to
be considered with the bill
Senate Bill No. 36-being the def
cheney bill passed third reading.
House Bill No. 80 passed second read
ing.
Senate BIZ No. IS went to the Judi
ciary committee.
Senate Bill 80 relating to the Settle
ment went to the Health committee.
Senate Bill No 40 relating to cruelty
to children went to the Judiciary COM
mittee as did Senate Bill No. Al.
APPROPRIATION BILL.
The appropriation bill was then taken
up. Senator &alana moved it be CON
sidered item by item. Senator Smith
moved an amendment to the effect that
the bill be read and the items consider
ed as having passed unless an obiec-
ton is raised.
Senator Dowsett called attention to
the new appropriation items and
thought they should be considered. SEN
ator Mccarthy amended that they go
to the Ways and Means committee and
the motion carried.
The clerk continued reading and Sem
atOr Coelho objected to additional
lection did not stand. The salaries
for librarian of archives and commits
s.oner of immigration went to Ways
and Means committee. That for Trea-
surer was referred so was the item for
pay of clerks and stenographers. That
for salaries and commissions for de-
puties interpreters etc, went to COM
mittee on motion of Senator Lane.
MAUI ASSESSORS,
Salaries etc, for Maui assessors etc,
being an increase went to committee.
That for Hawaii was also referred.
That for Kauai passed as in the bill.
| In the appropriation for Bureau of
Conveyances Senator Brown wanted
the matter placed in the hands of the
| Ways and Means committee Senator
| Dowsett moved to amend to include
five items of similar character, car
ried.
| PERMANENT SETTLEMENT.
All permanent settlempnts passed
/ first reading except that for Mrs. Wells
which, on motion of Senator Brown
went to ways and means committee.
TO CUT HOLLOWAY's PAY.
Senator Coelho moved a reduction of
the salary of the superintendent of
Public Works to $3.50 per month. on the
ground that much of the work would
be transferred to the county.
Senator Smith objected, saying it
was necessary to have a man competent
regardless of the volume.
The item went to the Ways and
Means committee.
Senator Mccarthy moved reference
of all items in Public Works depart
ment and Assistant Superintendent of
the department down to line "a to the
Ways and Means committee.
WHARF FOREMEN.
Salary of wharf foreman and wharf
sweepers under head of government
shops both items went to committee
Two clerks for public grounds $2SSO
( is another item referred Assistant
clerk Of water works bureau $3.50 re-
ferred.
I Salary Of foreman water pipes 80, 400
went to Ways and Means committee.
Two items, salary of chief inspector
and assistants and pump engineers,
firemen and oilers went to committee.
Coelho moved to include everything in
the bill referring to water department
relating to superintendent of water
system outside Honolulu Carried.
HILO AND KAHULUI PILOTS.
Senator Coelho moved that items for
pilots Hilo and Kahului go to commit
tee for the reason that they should
have the same classification as the
others.
Items for pilot boys at Kahului and
Hilo were referred to committee.
From the Division of Forestry the
item pay of laborers" was referred.
Item pay of assistants I'm Bureau of
Ethnology was referred.
Salary of Superintendent and assist
ants in Bureau of Animal Industry
were referred.
Three other items in same department
We're referred.
Items in the judiciary department
were on motion Of Senator Smith, pass
ed.
PAY OF INTERPRETERS.
Pay of Interpreters was referred to
Judiciary committee. Objection was
made to any change from the rule es-
tablished that such items should go
to the Ways and Means committee was
not sustained and it went to the Ways
and Means Committee.
COURT SALARIES.
Salary stenographer Supreme court
was referred to Ways and Means COM
mittee.
All items referring to clerks bailiffs
etc, in circuit courts went to the ways
and means committee.
Salary of first clerk district court
Honolulu was referred. SO was that
Of the salary for district magistrate,
Waianae which had been reduced.
Salary of deputV clerk Of second cir