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 PROCLAMATIONS, 1908. . 2209 Foglip-ty of Maui, Territory of Hawaii, be immediately reserved for rg ouse urposes; NOW THEREFORE, I, _THEODORE ROOSEVELT, President I""“""°"“°’**°· of the United States, by virtue of the authority in me vested, do hereby declare, proclaim, and make known that the following described lot or plat of land be and the same is herebv, subject to such legislative action as the Congress of the United States may take with remlect thereto, reserve for light-house purposes, to—wit:+— _l of the land, the property of the United Statesof America, on D¤¤¤'*P**¤¤- the island of Puukn (sometimes known as Puuiki) on the south side of the entrance to the harbor variously known as Hana, Pueokahi and Kaurkr, in the County of Maui, Territory of Hawaii. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be atlixed. Done at the  of Washington this 4th day of December in the year o our Lord one thousand nine hundred and eight, [SEAL.] and of the Independence of the United States the one hundred and thirty-third. . Tnnovorzn Roosnvmr · _ By th&eAPresiden;L vmY. 1:1: ‘ i. ‘ Acting Secretary of State. A PROCLAMATION. D°¤°¤'>¤* *· 1**8; WHEREAS, b `oint resolution "to rovide for anne1¤ng` the H*"°*i°¤ me Hawaiian Islandsytoithe United States", agoproved July 7, 1898, the 1¤¤L:1:•i¤i·’$tu%°}iigii°eZ cession by the government of the Republic of Hawaii to the United h°}“°°m,Y,1“{f§°“‘ States of America, of all rights of sovereignty of whatsoever kind in V°‘· °°·1>"“’· and over the Hawaiian Islands and their dependencies, and the transfer to the United States of the absolute fee and ownership of all public, government or crown lands, public buildings, or edrtices, ports, harbors, military equi ment, and all other pub `c property of every kind and description belonging to the government of the Hawaiian Islands, was duly accepvte, ratified, and confirmed, and the said · Hawaiian Islands and their dependencies annexed as a part of the territory of the United States, and made subject to the sovereign dominion thereof, and all and sin lar the property and rights hereinbefore mentioned vested in the United States of America; AND WHEREAS, it was further provided in said resolution that the existing laws of the United States relative to public lands shall not a ply to such lands in the Hawaiian Islands, but the Congress of the liiiited States shall enact special laws for their management and is osition; · AND WHEREAS it is deemed necessary in the public interests °,*;3g_,*;§j_>f°'°»d*S°¤¤¤ that a certain parcel of land situated at Lae o Kokole, District of Waimea}, lin tlhehisland of Kauai, Territory of Hawaii, be immediately reserve ort- ouse urposes; _ _ NOW THEIIEFOREFI, THEODORE ROOSEVELT, President L'g”"”°"“s‘*°· of the United States, by virtue of the authority in me vested do hereby declare, proclaim, and make known that the following described lot or plot of land be and the same is hereby, subject to such legislative action as the Congress of the United States may take with respect thereto, reserved for light—house purposes, to—wit:—- Light-House site. Beginning at a point marked by a one—inch capped rlgalvanined iron D“°'*P"'°° pipe, whose azimuth and distance from the Hawaii errrtorral Gov- 80893-von 35, rr 2—09—76