The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1907-02-25
HUGHES BRINGS IN
HIS LAND BILL
PROVIDES FOR A LAND COMMIS-
sION-HOUsE DOES A LONG LINE
OF BUSINESS.
INTHE HOUSE.
FOURTH DAY.
SESSION

The House came to order at a. m,
After a prayer by Rev. Lono, the
minutes of the previous meeting were
read and approved.
President Pinkham of the Board of
Health reported to the House as to the
pay rolls of his department. The COM
munication was referred to the COM
mittee on health.
A petition from c. r. Buckland was
read asking for six copies of each House
bill. The petition was granted.
A petition from the voters Of the
district of Kalawao was received ask
ing for an appropriation for the cost
of divorce proceedings by lepers. Re-
ferred to the judiciary committee. A
second petition asked for an appropria-
tion to build a home in Honolulu for
non-leprous boys, children of lepers
Referred to Health Committee.
Representative Sheldon introduced a
resolution appropriating $500 for the
erection of a Jail at Hanapepe, Kauai.
The resolution was referred to the PO-
lice committee.
Representative Castro offered a reso-
luton that there be inserted in the ap-
preparation bills an item of 5000 as
the salary of a Portuguese interpreter
in the courts of the first circuit at $S5
per month. Referred to the Judiciary
Committee.
Representative Kaleo introduced a
bill to amend section II and 62, act SO
of the session laws of 1905. The bill
passed first reading by title, as did a
second bill by him providing licenses.
\ I,sr
land bill which passed first reading by
title. 1t amends sections 25S 254, 256
259, 26S. 2G9 276, 277, 27S,' 279, 1885, 29O
313, 914, 315, 916, 917, 2S1, 1923, 92S, S45, and
repeals sect ons 252, 2S6, 2S7 2SS, 2S9 SOS
of the revised laws. 1t provides for a
board of commissioners of public lands
A resolution was offered providing
$40O for the repairing the courthouse at
Hamallua Hawaii. The resolution was
withdrawn.
Representative Correa offered a reso-
luton that all department heads be re-
quested to furnish a list of expenses
under Incidental appropriations from
July l, 1905, to December 81, 1906" Car
ried.
H M. Kaniho offered a resolution
$500 for the repairing of a school house
at Kailua, Hawaii; $500 repairing &
school house at HOlualoa, Hawaii; $40l
for the school house at Kalaoa, Ha
waii; $4O0 for the school house at Ke.
auhou, Hawaii, $500 to repair schoo
house at Kainaliu. Adopted and re-
ferred to the Education committee
Representative Kaniho offered a reso
luton providing 5000 for repairing thu
court house at Waimea and 5000 t.
build a house for the jailor. Carried
and referred to the land committee.
Senate Bill No. Is, providing for tn,
expensesc of the Senators visiting Ha
wall passed second reading in thu
House and was made the special or
der of Tuesday morning.
Representative Kaniho offered reso
luton providing for the repairing of 2
public buildings in Hawaii. Each build
ing needs repairs, the estimated cost o
which is any where from $500 to $780, Al
of the resolutions were passed and re
ferred to committees.
Representative Alawa introduced tw
bills which passed first reading by title
The first relates to the appointment o
government officials in the Territory o
Hawaii and it's respective counties, TIL
second provides that each and ever
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