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75- ia CONGRESS, 1ST SESSION-CHS . 481, 482-JU LY 10, 1937 [ CHA PTER 48 1] AN ACT July 30, 1937 To amend section 460, chapter 44, title II, of the Act entitled "An Act to define [S . 22541 and punish crimes in the District of Alaska and to provide a code of criminal

[Public, No . 199] procedure for said District", approved March 3, 1899, as amended . Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of Amer ica in Congres s assem bled, T hat section 460, chapter 44, title II, of the Act entitled "An Act to define and punish crimes in the District of Alaska and to provide a code of criminal pro- cedure for said District", approved March 3, 1899, as amended, is amended by striking out the following paragraphs "Fr eight d and passenger transportation lines, propelled by mechani- cal power registered in the Territory of Alaska, or not paying license or tax elsewhere, an d river and lake st eamers, as well as transportation lines doing business wholly within the Territory of Alaska, one dollar per ton per annum or 1 net tonnage, customhouse measurement, of each vessel . "SHIPS AND SHIPPING : Ocean and coastwise vessels doing local busi- ness for hire plying in Alaskan waters, registered in Alaska or not paying lice nse or tax elsewhere , one doll ar per ton per annum on net tonnage, customhouse measurement, of each vessel ." SEC . 2 . Nothing in this Act shall abrogate, limit, or curtail the powers gran ted the Te rritorial Legislatur e of Alask a to impos e taxes or licenses, nor limit or curtail any powers granted to the Territorial Legisla ture of Alaska by the Act of Congre ss appr oved Au gust 24 , 1912, entitled "An A ct to create a legi slative assembly in the Territory of Alaska, to confer legislative powers thereon, and for other pur- poses", or by any other Act of Congress . Approved, July 10, 1937 . [CHAPTER 482] AN ACT "SEC . 203 . (1) On the island of Hawaii : Kamaoa-Puueo (eleven thousand acres, more or less), in the district of Kau ; Puukapu (twelve thousand acres, more or less), Kawaihae 1 (ten thousand acres, more or less), and Pauahi (seven hundred and fifty acres, more or less), in the district of South Kohala ; Kamoku-Kaupalena (five thousand acres, more or less), Waimanu (two hundred acres, more or less), and Nienie (seven thousand three hundred and fifty acres, more or l ess), in t he distric t of Hamaku a ; fifty-th ree thousand acres to be selected by the Commission from the lands of Humuula Mauka, in the district of North Hilo ; Panaewa, Waiakea (two thousand acres, more or less), Waiakea-kai, or Keaukaha . (two thousand acres, more or less), and two thousand acres of agricultural lands to be selected by the Commission from the lands of Piihonua, in the district of South Hilo ; and two thousand acres to be selected by the Commis- So in original . 125151'-37 32 497 Alaska cede of crimi- nal procedure, amend- ments . 30 Stat. 1336. License tax on ship- ping, paragraphs re- pealed, Pow ers of Terr ito - rial Legislature not curtailed, etc . 37 Stat. 614. July 1 19 37 , Isl and of Haw aii, designated parcels added to jurisdiction of Commission . Description . [S . 2620] To amend the Hawaiian Hom es Commission A ct, 1920 . [Public, No . 200] Hawaiian Homes Commission Act, 1920, amendments . Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That sections 203 (1 , 203 (4), 204 (2), 207 (1), 208, 208 (1), 208 (5), 208 (6), 208 (7), 209 (1), 209 (2), 209 (3), 209 (4), 215 (1), 215 (2), 215 (3), 42 Stat . 109-114 . 48U.S.C.°691 . 216, and 220 of the Hawaiian Homes Commission Act, 1920, be amended to read as follows