The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1907-04-11

Children of Leprous Parents 10000 90
Agricultural College Building 10000 co
OAHU:
Nuuanu Reservoir $4,000 90
HAwAII:
Courthouse Kailua. ......... 10000 90
MAUI:
Courthouse Wailuku. 1857 SO
kauai:
Educational buildings, $1,000
waimea Water Works $1,5OO 1880 90
Total. Observation-Disclosures. .$145,117 Sc
The bill passed it's first reading by
title
The Judiciary Committee reported on
House bill So relative to the establish
ment of an office of county registrar of
and duties thereof recommending by
majority that the bill pass. This was
not concurred i'm by chairman Rawlins,
who filed minority repore, objecting
to the bill on the grounds that it's in
PRODUCTION is premature and should be
mare broader in its scope. He thought
that the measure should be materially
extended in order to give the counties
full control of the land registration in
their boundaries.
The report of the majority however
was adopted and the bill passed to a
second reading.
The same committee reported in like
manner on House bill SO which is of
similar intent and purpose as No. IS;
the majority recommending it's pas
sage and the minority reporet of Raw
Inns in the power bill being introduced
in this also.
The report was adopted.
The public lands committee reported
on House bill 1874 providing for the sale
o rlease of certain property in the Ter
rTtory, and recommended it's passage.
The report was adopted.
The Public Lands committee reported
on House bill $50 providing for the sale
or lease of certain property in the Ter
ritory, recommending that it be tabled
as being a duplicate of House bill No.
1874.
The repore was adopted.
The committee on Public Lands re-
commended that the report of Hon. c.
s. Holloway, Superintendent of Public
Works, be referred to committee OF
the whole of the House. Adopted.
The committee on Public Lands re-
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by members of the Kaihenui settlement
Association asking that the status rela
tive to the conditions of their right o.
purchase lease be thoroughly looked
, into, to the effect that the matter haC
been thoroughly Investigated and the
committee had decided that tht sol'
authority in the matter was vested b!
the Organic Act in the governor and
Commissioner of Public Lands. 1t re
commended, however. that the gov
ernor and commissioner refrain from
any further steps in way of disposses
ing holders of the land in question un
til the case of G. w. A. Hapai pending
in the Circuit court is settled.
The report was adopted.
A communication was received from
Captain c. w. Otwell, Captain, Corps
of Engineers, u. 5, A., in charge Of
lighthouse and harbor work acknOwl
edging receipt of the Houses recon-
mendatioh of the name Male fol
the new lighthouse tender, and promis
ing that the recommendation SHOULD
receive due weight in the decision.
THIRD READINGS.
House bill No. 1874 allowing u fran
chise to C. b. Wells, George II. Robert
son, NJ p. Robinson, d. II. Case anC
Henry b. Penhallow, forming a com
pany for furnishing electric light anC
power I'm the District of Wailuku, islanC
of Maui, passed third reading.
House bill 175 providing against thu
throwing OF oil or other refuse from
ships into the harbors Of Honolulu an'
Hilo, was passed at "a third reading,
A good deal Of discussion arose owe
House bin 177 which prevents the des
, truction Of trees and plants ON goyrn
ment or private lands In the territor
a which came mp for third reading,
n Kanlho objected to the bin ON IA
o grounds mt II would prevent poor fol
!, from gathering shrubs or logyes 10
lels, on food as Wen as preyeWlng th