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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1897
Page
4
By authority, water privileges are approved with irrigation hours from 6 to 9 AM. The measure names Andrew Grown, a sophomore at Haulala Water Works, as minister of interior approval. The document dated April 1587 in Andrene shows official sanction for allotting water access.
Attorney General Smith furnishes Thurston letter noting strong opposition to reciprocal sugar rights from all sugar producers in the Union. Thurston argues the treaty faces Senate challenges as the beet sugar industry grows. He cites Japanese immigration and future destiny of Hawaiian yenmination amid a looming special session and uncertain legislation.
A historical note warns that ignorance pervades knowledge and cites Pon Piworkee as never free from diphtheria. The Honolulu Board of Health is urged to end wrangling over smallpox and focus on preventing predation by disease. Diphtheria is labeled a filth disease that spreads rapidly from dirty breeding places. The Intelligence reports diphtheria is now epidemic at San Francisco's Children's Hospital, with likely spread to Honorwia and concerns over imported cases from the Coast. There are mentions of luggage fumigation and port clearance steps by officials.
The Government received a cablagram from the Hawaiian Legation at Tokio reporting that a Japanese government agent had left for Honolulu aboard a gunboat, expected to sail in a few days. The dispatch suggests the war may proceed soon and action could occur any day.
Reports from the Greeke front claim the Larks suffer heavy losses near Reveni, with estimates marked as possibly excessive. Turkish engineers built a bridge at Pachyskalos for crossings while 10,000 Turkish troops press Roveni. Greeks advance to reclaim positions. Grivovali comes under heavy action as Crown Prince Constantine heads to Tyrnavos. Albanian incursions into Larissa threaten Epirus as Greeks occupy Viglia and other strongpoints. 22,000 Turks alleged at Reveni. Colonel Manoa with 25,000 crosses Arakphos into Epirus, Greek guns backing. (continues)
Secretary Long appoints Commodore Joseph N. Miller to command the Pacific naval station in Honolulu, replacing Rear-Admiral Lester A. Beardslee as the Hawaii situation and Japanese immigration policy loom. Miller to take over as flagship Philadelphia heads to Honolulu. Beardslee likely to retire.
A sales pitch urges readers to open an account with Lewis & Co a purveyor of table luxuries and delicacies. It asserts prompt service fresh stock and catalogue offers while noting deliveries to the Pacific Station and wide national supply. The text promotes openness of accounts to protect family finances and avoid overdue charges despite irregular payments.
Property listing describes a cottage on Magnaive Street with mature ornamental plants and a pond or pool area. Provides contact details for Dobett James Lyle via phone numbers 206 or 508 for inquiries.
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