An Act to withdraw and restore to its previous status under the control of the Territory of Hawaii that certain Hawaiian home lands required for the use of the Board of Water Supply of the City and County of Honolulu for the location of a water shaft, pump station and tunnel, and to amend section 203 of the Hawaiian Homes Commission Act, 1920, so as to confer upon certain lands of Auwaiolimu, Kewalo-Uka, and Kalawahine, on the island of Oahu, Territory of Hawaii, the status of Hawaiian home lands
PL 82-481 (H.R.4197), enacted 07/09/1952

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this claim, and the same shall be unlawful, any contract to the con-
trary notwithstanding. Any person violating the provisions of this 
Act shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction 
thereof shall be fined in any sum not exceeding $1,000. 
Approved July 9, 1952. 
Public Law 481 
CHAPTER 614 
AN ACT 
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To withdi"aw and restore to its previous status under the control of the Terri- 
[H. R.4197] 
tory of Hawaii certain Hawaiian home lands required for the use of the 
Board of Water Supply of the city and county of Honolulu for the location 
of a water shaft, pump station, and tunnel, and to amend section 203 of the 
Hawaiian Homes Commission Act, 1920, so as to confer upon certain lands 
of Auwaiolimu, Kewalo-Uka, and Kalawahine, on the island of Oahu, Terri-
tory of Hawaii, the status of Hawaiian home lands. 
Be it enacted hy^ the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled, That so much of 
"teuis"of certain 
section 203 (4) of title 2 of the Hawaiian Homes Commission Act, ^^"^8. 
1920, as amended, as designates the land hereinafter described as use 697.° 
available lands wdthin the meaning of that Act, is hereby repealed 
and the land is hereby restored to its previous status under the control 
of the Territory of Hawaii. On the island of Oahu: 
(III) Portion of the land of Kalawahine situate mauka or north-
east of Roosevelt High School, Honolulu, Oahu. 
Being portion of L. C. award 11215, Apana 2, to Keliiahonui con-
veyed by W. M. Giffard to the Territory of Hawaii by deed dated 
February 1,1907, and recorded in liber 291, page 1. 
(Being portion of the lands set aside for the Hawaiian Homes 
Commission by the Seventy-third Congress by Act Numbered 227, ^| u«:*697^' 
approved May 16, 1934.) 
704a. 
Beginning at the south corner of this parcel of land near the east 
corner of Roosevelt High School lot, the coordinates of said point 
of beginning referred to Government Survey Triangulation Station 
"Punchbowl", being twenty-five and two one-hundredths feet south 
and four thousand one hundred seventeen and thirty-nine one-
hundredths feet east as shown on Government Survey registered 
map numbered 2985 and running by azimuths measured clockwise 
from true south: 
1. One hundred and twenty-eight degrees fifty-four minutes seven 
hundred and six and thirteen one-hundredths feet along Roosevelt 
High School lot, and passing over a pipe at six hundred eighty-four 
and thirteen one-hundredths feet; 
2. Thence up along the middle of stream in all its turns and wind-
ings along the land of Kewalo-uka to the south corner of Hawaiian 
Home Land (Presidential Executive Order Numbered 5561), the 
direct azimuth and distance being two hundred and thirteen degrees 
forty-eight minutes forty seconds one thousand one hundred twelve 
and twenty one-hundredths feet; 
3. Thence continuing up along the middle of stream in all its turns 
and windings along the land of Kewalo-uka (Presidential Executive 
Order Numbered 5561) to the south side of Tantalus Drive realinement, 
the direct azimuth and distance being two hundred and twenty-eight 
degrees twenty-nine minutes ten seconds one thousand three hundred 
and ninety-one feet; 
4. Thence on a curve to the right with a radius of one hundred 
twenty and seventy-eight one-hundredths feet along the southerly 
side of Tantalus Drive realinement (sixty feet wide), the direct 
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azimuth and distance being three hundred and fifty-eight degrees 
twenty-one minutes one hundred ninety-three and eighty one-hun-
dredths feet; 
5. Fifty-one degrees forty-two minutes one hundred ninety-three 
and thirty-five one-hundredths feet along the southerly side of 
Tantalus Drive realinement; 
6. Thence on a curve to the left with a radius of three hundred and 
thirty feet, along same, the direct azimuth and distance being twenty-
five degrees twenty-three minutes ten seconds two hundred ninety-
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two and fifty-eight one-hundredths feet; 
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7. Twenty-two degrees fifty-three minutes two hundred ninety-
one and ninety-three one-hundredths feet along the southerly side of 
Tantalus Drive realinement and along the west side of Kalawahine 
Slope lots; 
8. Thence on a curve to the left with a radius of three hundredj 
five and sixty one-hundredths feet along the west side of the Kalawa-
hine Slope lots, the direct azimuth and distance being six degrees 
twenty-one minutes thirty seconds one hundred seventy-three and 
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eighty-five one-hundredths feet; 
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9. Three hundred and forty-nine degrees fifty minutes forty-seven 
feet along the west side of the Kalawahine Slope lots; 
10. Thence on a curve to the right with a radius of five hundred 
and twenty feet along same and along Territorial land, the direct 
azimuth and distance being seventeen degrees thirty-one minutes 
four hundred eighty-three and eighteen one hundredths feet; 
11. Three hundred and fifteen degrees twelve minutes seventy-five 
feet along Territorial land; 
12. Forty-five degrees twelve minutes six hundred eleven and two 
one-hundredths feet along the northwest side of a twenty-foot road 
reserve; 
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13. Thirty-four degrees four minutes thirty seconds three hundred 
thirty-six and ninety-six one-hundredths feet along same to the point 
of beginning and containing an area of thirty-one and sixty one-
hundredths acres. 
SEC. 2. Section 203 of the Hawaiian Homes Commission Act, 1920, 
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^g amended, is hereby further amended by adding to subparagraph 
(4) thereof relating to available lands on the island of Oahu, the 
following subsections to be numbered " ( V I ) " and "(VII)", respec-
tively, and to read as follows: 
" (VI) Being a portion of Government land of Auwaiolimu, situated 
on the northeast side of Hawaiian home land of Auwaiolimu and 
adjacent to the land of Kewalo-Uka at Pauoa Valley, Honolulu, Oahu, 
Territory of Hawaii. Beginning at a pipe in concrete at the south 
corner of this parcel of land, being also the east comer of Hawaiian 
home land, the coordinates of said point of beginning referred to 
Government Survey Triangulation Station "Punchbowl", being two 
thousand twelve and seventy-five one-hundredths feet south and three 
thousand six hundred forty-seven and eighty-seven one-hundredths 
feet east, and thence running by azimuths measured clockwise from 
true south: 
"1. One hundred and forty-one degrees twelve minutes six hun-
dred and ninety-three feet along Hawaiian home land; 
"2. Thence along middle of stone wall along L. C. Aw. 1356 to 
Kekuanoni, Grant 5147, Apana 1 to C. W. Booth, L. C. Aw. 1351 to 
Kamakainau, L. C. Aw. 1602 to Kahawai, Grant 4197 to Keauloa, 
L. C. Aw. 5235 to Kaapuiki and Grant 2587 to Haalelea; 
"3. Two hundred and ninety-five degrees thirty minutes three hun-
dred and twenty feet along the remainder of Government land of 
Auwaiolimu; 
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"4. Twenty-four degrees sixteen minutes thirty seconds one thou-
sand five hundred seventy-nine and thirty-six one-hundredths feet 
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along the remainder of Government land of Auwaiolimu; 
"5. Thence along middle of ridge along the land of Kewalo-Uka to 
a point called 'Puu lole' (pipe in concrete monument), the direct 
azimuth and distance being fifty-six degrees no minutes eight hundred 
and thirty feet; 
"6. Fifty-two degrees twelve minutes five hundred fifty-two and 
sixty one-hundredths feet along the land of Kewalo-Uka to the point 
of beginning and containing an area of thirty-three and eighty-eight 
one-hundredths acres, more or less. 
"(VII) Being portions of Government lands of Kewalo-Uka and 
Kalawahine situated on the east side of Tantalus Drive at Pauoa 
Valley, Honolulu, Oahu, Territory of Hawaii. Beginning at the west 
corner of this parcel of land, the true azimuth and distance to a point 
called "Puu Ea" (pipe in concrete monument) being one hundred 
and seventy-four degrees thirty minutes four hundred one and ninety-
nine one-hundredths feet, the coordinates of said point of beginning 
referred to Government Survey Triangulation Station "Punchbowl" 
being two thousand eight hundred fifty-five and ten one-hundredths 
feet north and five thousand two hundred eighty-two and twenty-five 
one-hundredths feet east and thence running by azimuths measured 
clockwise from true south: 
"1. Two hundred and forty-eight degrees nineteen minutes forty 
seconds eight hundred fifty and fifty-four one-hundredths feet along 
the land of Kewalo-Uka; 
"2. Sixteen degrees thirty minutes five hundred feet along the land 
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of Kewalo-Uka, along the land of Kalawahine; 
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"(3) Twenty-five degrees no minutes five hundred feet along the 
land of Kalawahine; 
"4. Thirty-five degrees no minutes three hundred and twenty feet 
along the land of Kalawahine; 
"5. Fifty degrees forty-six minutes ninety-six and seventy one-
hundredths feet along Makiki Forest Ridge lots; 
"6. Seventy'three degrees twenty minutes two hundred fifty-five 
and ninety one-hundredths feet along Makiki Forest Ridge lots; 
"7. Eighty-six degrees thirty-two minutes one hundred sixty-three 
and forty one-hundredths feet along Makiki Forest Ridge lots; 
"8. Thence along the south side of Tantalus Drive on a curve to the 
right with a radius of two hundred and seventy feet, the direct azimuth 
and distance being two hundred and twenty-one degrees twelve min-
utes nineteen seconds ninety-eight and thirty-six one-hundredths feet; 
"9. Two hundred and thirty-one degrees forty-two minutes one 
hundred ninety-three and thirty-five one-hundredths feet along the 
south side of Tantalus Drive; 
"10. Still along Tantalus Drive on a curve to the left with a radius 
of one hundred eighty and seventy-eight one-hundredths feet, the 
direct azimuth and distance being one hundred and eighty-one degrees 
forty-five minutes fifty-five seconds two hundred seventy-six and 
seventy-two one-hundredths feet; 
"11. Two hundred and forty-two degrees fifteen minutes sixty-two 
and thirty-two one-hundredths feet along the land of Kewalo-Uka; 
"12. One hundred and seventy-four degrees thirty minutes 
five 
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hundred twenty-eight and one one-hundredths feet along the land of 
Kewalo-Uka to the point of beginning and containing an area of five 
hundred and seventy-four thousand seven hundred and thirty square 
feet or thirteen and one hundred ninety-four one-thousandths acres." 
SEC. 3. Section 3 of the Act of May 16, 1934 (48 Stat. 777, 779; 48 
U. S. C, 1946 edition, sec. 704a), is hereby amended to read as follows: 
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42 Stat. 108. 
48 u s e 691. 
48 u s e 704a. 
"SEC. 3. Notwithstanding the provisions of the Hawaiian Homes 
Commission Act, as amended, limiting the leasing of lands to native 
Hawaiians, persons, whether or not native Hawaiians as defined by 
said Act, as amended, who, on May 16,1934, were residing on the lands 
of Auwaiolimu, Kewalo-Uka, and Kalawahine, on the island of Oahu, 
described by this Act shall be given first opportunity to lease, in the 
case of said Auwaiolimu and Kewalo-Uka lands, the lands on which 
they reside, and, in the case of said Kalawahine lands, other similar 
lands under the control of the Hawaiian Homes Commission." 
SEC. 4. The first proviso of section 209 (1) of the Hawaiian Homes 
Commission Act, 1920 (42 Stat. 108, 111), as amended (48 U. S. C , 
1946 edition, sec. 703 (1)), is hereby further amended to read as fol-
lows : '"''Provided^ That Hawaiian blood requirements shall not apply 
to the descendants of those who are not native Hawaiians but who were 
entitled to the leased land under the provisions of section 3 of the Act 
of May 16,1934 (48 Stat. 777, 779), as amended:". 
Approved July 9, 1952. 
July 9, 1952 
[H.R.4407] 
Public Law 482 
CHAPTER 615 
AN ACT 
To amend sections 213 (b), 213 (c), and 215 of title II of the Hawaiian Homes 
Commission Act, 1920, as amended. 
62 Stat. 391. 
48 u s e 707. 
62 Stat. 392. 
48 u s e 709. 
55 Stat. 786. 
Be it enacted hy the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled, That section 213 (b) 
of the Hawaiian Homes Commission Act, 1920, as amended, is hereby 
further amended by increasing the amount of "$2,000,000" appearing 
therein to "$5,000,000". 
SEC. 2. That section 213 (c) of the Hawaiian Homes Commission 
Act, 1920, as amended, is hereby further amended by increasing the 
amount of "$400,000" appearing therein to "$800,000]'. 
SEC. 3. That paragraph (1) of section 215 of title I I of the 
Hawaiian Homes Commission Act, 1920, as amended, is hereby fur-
ther amended in the following respects: 
(a) By amending the figure "$5,000" therein to read "$12,000". 
(b) By amending the figure "$3,000" therein to read "$6,000". 
SEC. 4. That paragraphs (2) and (3) of section 215 of title I I of 
the Hawaiian Homes Commission Act, 1920, as amended, are hereby 
further amended by changing the phrase "3 per centum" wherever it 
appears in said paragraphs to read "2i/^ per centum". 
Approved July 9, 1952. 
July 9, 1952 
[H.R.4408] 
Public Law 483 
CHAPTER 616 
AN ACT 
To amend section 73 (1) of the Hawaiian Organic Act. 
42 Stat. 118. 
48 u s e 673. 
Be it enacted hy the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled, That section 73 (1) 
of the Hawaiian Organic Act is hereby amended by amending the 
first proviso of the second sentence thereof to read as follows: '"''Pro-
vided, however, That the commissioner shall, with the approval of said 
board, sell to any citizen of the United States, or to any person who 
has legally declared his intention to become a citizen, for residence 
purposes lots and tracts, not exceeding three acres in area; and that