Chamber of Commerce Endorses Long Bill Plan
A dated Honolulu message from April 11 1908 summarises resolutions by the Honolulu Chamber of Commerce. It opposes franchise exemptions for private interests, opposes water works acquisition bills for Kulmuki or Springs, and endorses establishing the City and County of Honolulu within Oahu.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Honolulu
Dewr
Hoxholuia Chamber of Commeres
Chamber of Commeres Addrvas
Senate
House of Representatives
Notnion
Standard Telephone Company
Sen.ate
Tel
Chamber
San Francie
Kulmuki
Ber of Commerce
Oahu
Gordon Spencer
Boul
Honolulu Chamber of Commerce
Legislature Urges Preference for American Citizens in Licenses
A Hawaii Territory petition from the Hawaiian Protective Association and backed by the Hawaiian Trades and Labor Council asks the Senate to require licenses only for American citizens. It argues legislation can restrict certain occupations to United States citizens to promote local interests and immigration control. The measure was laid on the table for consideration with any bills on the calendar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Hawaiian Protecive — Association
J. G. Rothweil
Reiner
J. McCarthy
Hawaiian Trades and Labor Council
Fr. McLoughtin
Ilite Perrerary
Carl M. Taylor
Mrmsiren
Publc
Hawai
Henellen
Hae
Bui Neas
United States
Cecil Brows
Hoenne
Matt
Dicker
Patche
Hackman's Hill
Pauoa
Cavernor
Hydir
Nakaloka
Peleking
Molokin
Kalwapapu
Lewie
Hila
Speaker
Hawaiian Protective Association
Honolulu ‘Trades and Labor Council
Polson
Developing Water for Maus Big Plantations in Kauwala Valley
Waiioha April 1 The tunneling at Kauwala valley for the Plonver SUH Company progresses rapidly with a four million gallon daily water flow. As the Hinnetlng project advances, water supply will expand to meet plantation needs and reduce pumping costs. Once the Honokohaw ditch converges, Kaana pall pumping plants will close, enabling irrigation across cane lands from Lahaton to Ka Napall with mountain water quality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waiioha
Kauwala
Latvia
Plonver Suh Company
Tmne
Honokohaw
Kaanapall
Piotwer
Lahaton
Turbulent Senate Session Delivers Various Public Bills
The Hawaii Senate on the Forty-sixth Day advanced bills and petitions across multiple committees. Highlights include third readings of the railway land condemnation and digest publication acts, a new telephone franchise, and revisions to liquor and road-board funding, with petitions from merchants and hackmen's unions discussed and tabled for later consideration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dickey
Pitt
Savidge
Lover
Aubine Orientals Auk
Iention
Ways and Means
Acte Amo
Cecil Brown
Chamber of Commerce
Achi
Public Lands Committee
Henrier Dell Brown
Paris
Hackmen‘s Union
Howell Hackmen's Union
Eit Leen
Ways and Meat Committee
Fee
Senate
Ayery
Local Ad Notice at 278 Office Masonic Temple
The notice lists a street address 278 Office Masonic Temple and a telephone contact Blue 661, indicating a small business or service listing in a historic local ad page. The fragment suggests an address and a phone number for reader inquiries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masonic Temple
Barber shop moves to Hotel street in Honolulu
W R Chilton formerly of Fort street Odd Fellows' Building relocates his barber shop to Hotel street next to Honolulu Tobacco Co and Kwawide Fort street. He invites all old customers and welcomes new ones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Street
Odd Fellows
Hotel Street
Honolulu Tobacco Co
Kwawide Fort Street
Beckley Reprimands Representatives For Tardiness
The House on its Fortieth Sixth Day blends routine proceedings with petitions and finance considerations. Readings include a Hawaiian language issue, bills on salaries and employment protections, and requests for funding a Hilo courthouse enlargement and Kohala road work. Weight arrives to explain prior attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hilo
Hilo Court House
Kohala
Weight
Sierra Beats Hongkong Maru on Frisco Run
In San Francisco on April 1, the Sierra completed a notable voyage from the Islands, surpassing the Hongkong Maru by twelve hours. The Sierra departed Honolulu at noon, while the Hongkong Maru left at 10 a.m. on the same date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sierra
San Francisco
Gal
Islands
Honolulu
Reina Christina Raised From Manila Harbor Bed
The Spanish cruiser Reina Christina, sunk by Dewey's squadron amid the Manila battle, has been raised from the harbor bed where the hulk rested. Eighty skeletons were found aboard, attesting to the defenders of the ship and their bravery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
Dewey
Empress Dowager Repeals Stamp Tax Edict in China
The Empress Dowager issued an edict repealing the stamp taxation scheme recently promulgated by the Governor of Chil. The message from Peking dated April 13 reports the revocation as a decisive political move shaping provincial governance and fiscal policy in the empire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peking
China
Chil
Prince Ching Promoted In Peking Succession
Prince Ching appointed to succeed the late Yung Ku in Peking while other global notes report Archbishop Montgomery declining Manila appointment and a New York sugar price rise to five cents in early April.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Pro
Peking
China
Prince Ching
Yung Ku
Improving the Landing at Waituki Wharf
April 11 reports James Morse superintendent of wharves Honolulu and four men returning by Kinau to Honolulu. They had earlier set a five ton derrick at Teanue landing for hoisting freight, while a three ton winch sufficed previously. Morse notes construction on a large raft hoisted cargo for the Hawaiians Rugers and Commercial Company under W F Pogo supervision. Morse and colleagues also worked at Maalaea wharf but new posts were delayed. the repair is brief and necessary before a future new wharf at Kona as a safer access for ships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoo AA
Hawaii
Van
Ride
Heaton
Wilcox
Uve Health and Education Committee
Dickey
Sheitt
Achi
Standard Telephone Company
Eaten
Cevil Brown
Waituki
James Morse
Honolulu
Keverdl
Teanue Landing
Mr. Moree
Histaute
Hawaiien Rugers& Commercial Company
W. FP Pogo
Mel
Death of Mrs Norton at Kabmlul in Wailuku
Mrs Louise Norton wife of Mr Norton of Punene MIM died at her sister Mrs James Shaw home in Kabmlul last Thursday night. Formerly Louise Hussey of Kohala Hawaii she married last year and left behind two children. Funeral from the Roman Catholic Church in Wailuku yesterday at noon, with mourners conveyed to Kahuhil by a special train.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wailui
Louise Norton
Norton
Punnene
MIM
James Shaw
Kabmlul
Louis Hussey
Kohala
Hawaii
Aleth
Ronias Catholic
Wailuku
Art Prion
Kahuhil
Penhallows Trip Sparks Town Visit and Departure
Watluka watchers note fourmasted steamer Alew Cooke visited Wallin this week with visits from H J Penhallow, Walluka Sugar Company bookkeeper. Penhallow planned to depart this afternoon aboard Claudine to join a voyage, as town holdings near the sugar yard drew attention during his stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watluka
Aebooper
Alew
Cooke
Wallin
H. J. Penhallow
Walluka 8Gar Company
Watluko Sugar Company
C.K. Wells
Penhatlow
Honolulu
Claudine
Jon
Eetala Penbat
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Maus
Trate
the Bulletin
the Kasey
Waverley Block
Senator Brown
Torrens Land Law
Renate
Wells, Fargo & CO. Express
Batte
W. R. Chilton
Beckley
Pulaa
Monarch
Lavineston’s
Juich
Reina Christina
Montgomery
Cal
George Montgomery
Associated Press
New York, N. J
Penhallow
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