The Hawaiian gazette., 1915-01-19

IT ~ not necessary 70 compare interest
on the bonded indebtedness, as that is
D fixed charge. "
Road Work
Befetania street pavement asphalt
macadam i between Punchbowl and
Alakea streets, cost the city and county
clog per squEre yard. This included
carriage and repairs to pipe
lines, etc. This work was done in July,
1914. b II u K, Fl. Al d
The section. OF Berctania street
(s'asphalt maeadam from Nun
anu To- Fort streets, cost the city and
county $1.s1 per square yard. This was
built In 1919. s6, sN s5 Z, \, : +. vs.
| The section ON King street, between
Kalihi road and Kamehameha " road
(sasphalt macadam''), cost the city and
county $l.37 per square yard. This in.
cluded the excavation, removal of old
material and repairs 10 pipe lines. The
lowering Of the water mains was ex.
| pensires This work; was done in Oeto
Dor and Noyember, 1914, q IA
Il The section Of King street between
Kalihi road and Kalihi pump station
cost stfe, city and county sl.6S pei
square yard If am correctly in
formed - WAS built in 1912.
lBcaldfytng y 4 49,
Il Kalakape, avenue, ffom the parking
at Era road 10 Rapid lani Park, wai
Isearifi6d safd rolled February, 1914
Befet9nia street, from Pnhchbowl to
Ptnabou : btreete, was sacrificed and
rolled Febfukfy, 19i4 This work wa,
not classed las poor road construction
Scarf wing al It's best is only tenn
pofAfy. lob for certain purposes or con
ditioiie. 1 The ssafifying and rolling Of
Khiakaua avenue and Befctahia srreej
| in ] % a was done fof, the floral parade
Befetania street was sacrificed, from
Alapaia TO 'Punahou streets. September
/ ~ cents per square yard. This .wal
done for the protection Of water ser
vice lines, naanholes, etc. The Lord
Young Engineering Company, contrac
tors and builders Of the new roads il
the Auwailima district, hauled som,
ten Thousand cubic yards Of crushed
rock over this road, using heavy trac
tor engines with trailers. Had this roat
not been repaired (scarified and rolled,
the watcrworks and sewers depart
ments would have suffered considerable
damage in broken pipes and manholes
II so happened the tractor engine
were Just within the traffic ordinance
and could not be kept off the roads.
Rock Crusher M ss
| The quarry and rock crusher have pro
dueed crushed rock cheaper since July I
1914, than any other time since county
government has been In existence OF
this island. By producing rock at 1
cheaper rate per cubic yard, we weT'
able TO uy.cheaper. In June, 1914, tn,
lefty and county paid for rock in thu
lbunkers at the Honolulu CONSTRUCTION
and Draying Conipapys quarry, No.
and No. 2, $l.25i per cubic yard; No. 8
$l.6O per cubic YAK, and No. 4, $1.7I
per cubic yard.
| In July rock was bought from thu
same company under same conditions
lin the bunkefs), rs follows: Nos.
and ~; $l.05 per cubic yard; No. 3
$i.3O per cubic yard; No. ., $l.45 PEI
cabic yard. N, n M 3 lgs
From July to November i, 1914, tn,
lefty and county bought 4702 yards, a
cost Of $5397 Os, AT former prices
4792 yards would have cost the cit,
and county $6375.o4 The former pIicel
are In excess Of later prices $D7S.16. /,
| The city and county quarry produced
In the four months from. July j to No
yember ], 1914, si36 yards Of crushed
rock, Nos. a 2, 0 and 4, at an ayerag,
II OF cents per yard. -,
Taking the average cost Of Nos. 4, 2
| 3 and prior to July J., 1914 lfor on
wear and q half: Year ending Decem
Der 81, 1913, 965s cubic yardsj 81,
months ending June 30, 1914, 476-
icpbic yards, making . total Of l4,42i
cubic yards. The cost to the city and
county for production was $ls,s56.30
or s1.30s per cubic yard, which j
s0.393 per cubic yard more than th'
cost 70 the city and county since Jul,
I, 1914. " M
The production Of the quarry iron
July TO November /, 19l4--5l36 eubi'
Yards at ,3a3-.-w0uld mean a SAVING
II s20ls45, pins s91s, 10 Saved in pur
Il nhaainrr n roll " IlanL inc. N -lnlnl n