The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1907-03-07
IN THE HOUSE


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Petition No. Is, asking $1,000 to
purchase lands along the Pauoa road
recommended that it be tabled. Adop-
ted
The Public Lands committee report
ed in favor of House resolution No. 112
offered by Representative Nakaleka
appropriating $1,000 for a school house
at the Leper settlement and 1000 for
court house at Kalaupapa. They
also approved House resolution No. 1O3
offered by Representative Kalana, ask
ing 100000 for a reservoir in Kalihi.
Both reports were adopted.
This committee i'm a report on House
petition No. II, presented by Represen-
tative Nakaleka, asking $4,000 for wa
gon road between Makolelau and Ka-
hekopaakai, recommended that the pc
ton be tabled, as the road had already
been provided for in the Loan Appro-
priation of 1905, adopted
The report of the committee on Pub
lie Lands on House resolution No 1O9,
introduced by Representative Correa,
caused an argument between Repre-
Isentatives Kaniho and Kale.opu
This resolution called for the appro-
priation of $4,000 for the extension Of
School street and $4,000 for widening
and extending Lane No. 8. The com
mittee favored the appropriation. Mr..
Kaleiopu claimed that the widening of
a street came under the jurisdiction of
the County, while extending a street
meant really the opening of a new
street, and should be done by the Ter
ritory. At least, he said, this is the
opinion of the Attorney Generals Of
flee. Mr. Kaniho could not see the diff
ference and moved that the report be
tabled. BY a vote Of the House the
report was adopted.
! The report of the Public Lands Com
mittee on House Petition No. II, which
appropriates $1,000 to finish a road from
Halepuna to Kaniahiku, was favorable
and was adopted.
This committee reported favorably
on House Petition No. H. introduced
by Representative Nakaleka, appropri-
ating $4,000 for court house and Jail
at Pukoo, $500 for a wharf shed 1T
Halawa, $500 for derrick landing at
Wailau and $500 for horse trail to
this landing.
This committee reported favorably
on House Resolution No. 70, introduced
by Representative Moanauli asking
$4,000 for a new court house at Hama
kua. Also favorably on House Resolu-
ton No. IS, offered by Rep. Keouli,
providing $1,000 for repairs to the beach
road from Honuapo to Punaluu. Both
reports Were adopted.
Representative Kaleiopu introduced
a resolution providing for the DISPOSE
ton of money received by the govern
ment on account of sales of improve
ments placed upon public lands by set
tiers and homesteaders. Passed first
reading
A communication was received from
the members of the Fourth and Fifth
Districts through Representative Quinn
inviting the officers and members of
the House to be their guests on Sun
day, March 10th, at Haleiwa. The in
Vitation contains these paragraphs:
Members are urgently requested to
attend, and to come minus of liquids,
solids, money or cigars.
"A physicians certificate is necessary
for any absentee"
The Speaker in expressing the thanks
of the House, announced that he was
especially pleased to perceive such an
evidence Of the harmony that now pre-
walls.
A communication was received from
the Delegate to Congress, expressing
his qualification at the action of the
House in promptly passing the joint
resolution authorizing him to invite
members of Congress to visit Hawaii.
He stated that this action had been
very favorably received by Congress
and that it will undoubtedly lead to
favorable legislation for the Territory.
A communication was received from
the Senate stating that it did not con-
cur in the House amendments to Sem
ate Bill No. 80 and that a committee
had been appointed to confer with a
similar committee of the House.
Representative Rawlins introduced a
bill amending Section 2653 Revised
Laws, relating to co-partnerships.
Passed first reading.
A message was received from the
Senate announcing the passage on
third reading of House Bill No so.
Representative Mahoe offered a reso-
luton appropriating $4,000 for a wharf
at Kaihuahua. Referred to Public
Lands Committee. Another resolution
introduced by this gentleman appro-
priating $4,000 for a wharf at Puea.
Referred to the same committee.
Representative Sheldon introduced a
bill authorizing the use of writing ma
chimes in making public records. Pass
ed first reading.
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