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Executive Order 5715—Restoring to the Territory of Hawaii a Part of the Military Reservation Known as "Barracks Lot"

September 16, 1931

Pursuant to section 91 of the act of Congress approved April 30, 1900, entitled "An act to provide a government for the Territory of Hawaii" (31 Stat. 159), as amended by section 7 of the act of Congress approved May 27, 1910 (36 Stat. 447), all land at Honolulu, Kona District, island of Oahu, Territory of Hawaii, withdrawn and set aside for military purposes by Executive order of December 19, 1899, and known as "Barracks Lot," which has not heretofore been restored by Executive Order No. 1507, dated March 27, 1912, is hereby restored to its previous status for the use of the Territory of Hawaii, and the restrictions as to use imposed by Executive Order No. 1507, supra, are hereby removed.

Signature of Herbert Hoover
HERBERT HOOVER

The White House,
September 16, 1931.

Herbert Hoover, Executive Order 5715—Restoring to the Territory of Hawaii a Part of the Military Reservation Known as "Barracks Lot" Online by Gerhard Peters and John T. Woolley, The American Presidency Project https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/node/361293

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