The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1907-06-11


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THE SUSPICIOUS PUMP CONTRACT
searching
letting with F. Alder Co.. of San Francisco for the furnishing
Public Works Nuuanu is
now being made Acting Governor Atkinson The manner in which this
although within provisions of the
which including the Acting Governor think should be explained
January purchase
of with capacity large enough be of in raising
Public Works The matter of price was submitted the local dealers and
little figuring done Then decided by the department drop
he matter the meanwhile the great question of what the Legislature
do being undecided
About Nav the matter was again taken up by the department letter
~ on the % Of Whihnse Of $4,000 Of the amnnt reserved
$4,000 expended Gin line with
Mr. Holloway acknowledged this REIMBURSEMENT on MAY about which
time his definitely that the needed
Superintendent around
familiar
knowing his sailing that order probable
May Il Mr. Rowland supplying
pump which been advertised This
brought with him Honolulu arriving May 3d. On sau
day May 30 advertisement appeared in the Star 1t was printed the one
city day.
bids for the supplying and allowed local contractors
to figure the contract and put in their tenders
There local firms position the
Honolulu Works Neil The principals the
all
allowed submitting
the Rowland had brought with him formally
opened $500 Holloway
that this regarded by him a
but the figure s than he had first contemplated
REIMBURSEMENT whitehouse
accordingly again
allow this the small balance remaining the
credit of the contract
signed Superintendent
Public Works awaiting the the Auditor before being
the Coast
present. r.. -ro9l
investigation being Acting
why the local firms allowed submit and
they notified at least the Francisco bidders
eight days before anyone In Honolulu the Territory had any knowledge
called paid
employees the Territory the Department Public Works consider
The proper safeguarding the interests of the Territory done by any hole
and work of this kind If he would satisfy public will find
out possible why everything done connection with the
of kind of bun
The Honolulu Iron Works have made against granting
yesterday
.bs same chance NJ these contracts th fip s rh ] % ha
should be
that there has been anything crooked certainly
advertising pump
looked
advertisement the placed and the that only appeared
and only day and that day the day of the week when
arr at business"
In the directly the
buying Territory per
all This
getting low $4,000 the
out this payroll the months leaving
balance of approximately $4,000
interview pump
contract in the manner in which done Mr. Holloway quoted saying
that after July work completion
g ' n new onus were soa mere was no money go ahad
with Governor Carter has announced that he viii authorize the issuance
of bonds under the loan present appropriation
bill carrying the item of $4,000 for the completion of the dam carefully
made a loan bill by Legislature
Coming bugaboo Territory
this considerable freely
has the conclusion nothing apparent the to
Justify him refusing This the official view The
Representative John
Hughes the chairman the Nuuann committee of the late
Legislature, who said yesterdays
81 surprised way
would have been surprised II had been way,
then wonl harmony
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