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terms and conditions, hereinafter contained, the Licensor doth 
hereby grant to the Licensee a license, right, privilege and au- 
thority as tollows : 
CHARACTER AND LOCATION. To cut and remove the 
merchantable timber, except as hereinafter provided, now stand- 
ing or being on the public lands below described, to-wit : 
The lands situate in the District of Puna, Island and Territory 
of Hawaii, designated in general on the maps of the Territorial 
Survey Department as ‘‘Kaohe,” and including not only the indi- 
vidual land of Kaohe, but other government lands in said District 
lying Northerly from: Kaohe, and within the following boun- 
daries, viz : 
Bounded on the East and Southeast by the lands of Waiaka- 
hiula, Keahialaka and the open pahoehoe country lying mauka of 
the Kamaili Homesteads, the Kaimu Homesteads and the Hill 
known as Heiheiahulu, as far as the land of Kahaualea ; on the 
South by the said land of Kahaualea, and on the North and West 
by the land of Keaau, excluding the unsold portions of the so- 
called “Kaohe Homesteads,’’ which are already under lumbering 
license to the Hawaiian Development Company, Limited. 
AREA. And estimated to contain an area of forest fit for 
lumbering of twelve thousand (12,000) acres, more or less. 
TERM. The term within which said timber may be cut and 
removed from said land shall be ten (10) years, beginning with 
the 1st day of January, 1910. 
Provided, that this license may be terminated at the option of 
the Licensor ^t any time after the expiration of the first five 
years of the said termi upon his having given three months 
written notice of intention to do so. 
ORDER OE WORK. The area from which timber may be 
cut or removed shall be laid out by the Licensee with the approval 
of the Licensor in blocks of .approximately from three to five 
hundred acres, each sufficient to meet the requirements of the 
Licensee from time to time as accurately as reasonably may be 
on the map, and if necessary on the ground, in advance of cutting 
or removing. Cutting and removing of timber shall be done 
consecutively in such blocks in the order approved by the 
Licensor. 
No more timber than reasonably necessary for the proper con- 
duct of the business shall be cut on any block before work is com- 
pleted on the next prior block. When work is completed on a 
given block the Licensee shall not operate again on such block and 
the same shall cease to- be subject to the operation of the license^ 
except as to the hereinafter mentioned incidental rights and uses 
for roads, sites for camps, and other purposes. 
The areas for which the license fee shall be paid from time to 
time shall be the entire areas of the blocks operated upon whether 
timber is cut or removed from the whole of such block or not, 
except such areas therein as may be withdrawn by the Licensor 
