Executive Order 5693

by Executive Order No. 395-A, dated January 18, 1906 (G. O. 21, W. D. 1906), 157.50 acres of public lands at Punchbowl Hill, Territory of Hawaii, were withdrawn from sale, entry, or other disposition, for military purposes; and

by Executive Order No. 1531, dated May 11, 1912, the military reservation was reduced by restoring to its previous status for use by the Territory of Hawaii, solely for park purposes, 117.74 acres, more or less, subject to right of way over any roads then existing or thereafter constructed; and

by Executive Order No. 2253, dated October 6, 1915, the said military reservation was further reduced by releasing to the Territory of Hawaii 4.41 acres, more or less, subject to rights of way for all purposes by the United States over any roads then existing or thereafter constructed; and

by Executive Order No. 5157, dated July 16, 1929, the restriction "solely for park purposes" on the land restored to the Territory of Hawaii by said Executive Order No. 1531, dated May 11, 1912, was removed; and

by Executive Order No. 5265, dated January 24, 1930, the said military reservation was further reduced by restoring to its previous status for use of the Territory of Hawaii 11,634 square feet (0.267 acres), more or less; and

a recent survey of the said military reservation has developed discrepancies in former descriptions of this reservation;

, pursuant to the authority vested in me by section 91 of the act of Congress approved April 30, 1900 (31 Stat. 159), entitled "An act to provide a government for the Territory of Hawaii," as amended by section 7 of the act of Congress approved May 27, 1910 (36 Stat. 447), it is hereby ordered that the description of the Punchbowl Hill Military Reservation be, and the same is hereby, amended to read as follows:

, August 24, 1931.