10 Apr 1896
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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1896
Page
1
The residence of Mrs. A towa a pane mile from post office ge house will furniture. Four bed rooms parlor dining mom pantry kitchen bath room hot mud cell water with patent worrent hansen stables horse rock gurden and trees. A charming oration Apply tod ALVISED MAGOON 4 Merchant at next Postoftion.
For rent a neatly furnished front room at No 4 Bama street. One room available, suitable for a quiet single occupant. Rent details not fully legible in the fragment.
Fragmentary meeting notice mentions Kabe El Co and an event on Saturday with names and times unclear. Includes partial German phrases and directions, referencing a venue on 2 Ave and morning hours. Details are unreadable, but indicates a scheduled gathering and related orders.
The Senate debated licensing changes affecting barbers, shoemakers, physicians, dentists, and merchandise sales. Amendments sought higher fees or strikes, with positions from Senator Brown supporting less licensing and Senator Waterhouse pushing broader access. An amendment allowing private families to milk up to three cows was approved before a 1:30 pm recess.
Forty First Day reports Minister Kings reply to Rep Richards on street electric lighting retaining control and increasing lights while phasing out incandescent lights. Rep Robertson delivers select committee on Sunday target shooting restrictions, arguing it shifts nuisance and harms volunteer forces. Also reports on Kapiolani Park funding, license law petitions, and salaries for deputies as debates resume with continued coverage on Toth Page.
A representative of the Evenine Bulletin quoted J M Vives outlining the United Portuguese Society aim to end contract labor in Hawaii. The plan envisions leasing land to cultivate cane under a cooperative system, reallocating wages to half as many white workers, and leasing government land near Nengar mill. The group seeks government support, incorporation soon, and broader political influence while defending the movement against criticism from the Sunday riot.
A cable from Hawaiian Charge d Affaires in Tokyo reports a Chinese patient died of plague at Yokohama on April 31 and that plague is officially announced at the port. A special Board of Health meeting is set for three o'clock to discuss the information.
In the Senate the Postoffice appropriation bill fuels a clash over ocean mail subsidies. Vilas presses for an $80,000 boost for the Oceanic steamship line serving San Francisco Hawaii and Pacific posts while arguing service would not end without the sum. Perkins counters by noting lower subsidies than New Zealand and advocates American shipping over English. Fagan cites last year’s $838,000,000 in postal subsidies, but a Wisconsin ally would not provide extra funds beyond regular postage rates.
In the evening discussion centers on the resolution that government immigration policy retards annexation. The issue highlights news since the Mariposs departure, urging readers to send mail copies to friends abroad and to seek Seattle beer at the Criterion Saloon both on draft and in bottles.
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