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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 1899
Page
5
A report notes tension as native wharf laborers push back against perceived domination by white longshoremen. Elihu Thomson’s cargo was unloaded by experienced white workers in three days, contrasting with a slower four days for prior shipments. Strikes arose when white hires were reintroduced, with freight costs cited and crews rotating back after protests.
This morning Chester Doyle relocated a desk from the door side to the inner area near the window where most work occurs. Deputy Marshal Chillingworth rotated his desk to face the window and Clerk Crowell will occupy the same desk.
No Board of Health meeting today and PM mail closes for Australia tomorrow at 3. Ladies urged to get a graceful bicycle via the Tribune. Golden Rule Bazaar extends an alpha to departing Engineers. Orpheum family matinee Saturday at 2. Board of Health won’t attend Settlement Friday night due to no steamer. Kona Sugar stock and business moves noted. Martha Davie brings in office furniture. Janet Waldorf to open season at Opera House Saturday as Viola in Twelfth Night. Dredging pump contract awarded for $1090 by Hershaw Bulkly & Co. Hawaiian Relief Society meets Friday at Mrs Allen’s residence. Y M C A notes include planned Review, handball, and 30th anniversary events. Missionary John Gulick to speak Sunday.
In Honolulu a storefront touts guaranteed right prices by buying direct from manufacturers. The note invites customers to inspect stock with goods clearly marked, highlighting savings from cutting out middleman margins.
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