Hawaii license hearing for Hirano hotel on Sept 9 1907
By authority the Board of License Commissioners of Oahu will hold a meeting at the Executive Building on Monday September 9 1907 at 4 p.m. to consider Hisamatsu Hirano’s hotel license to sell intoxicating liquors with after hours and Sunday privileges at the Hirano Hotel on Bishop Lane and Kukui Street Honolulu under Act 119. Protests must be filed with the Secretary by the hearing time. Also notices about health board listings and a separate inquiries about rats are mentioned in the page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of License Commissioners
Oahu
Hisamatsu Hirano
Hirano Hotel
Bishop Lane
Kukui Street
Honolulu
A.J. Campbell
Royalty Adopts Lawn Tennis as England's Popular Sport
The Prince of Wales becomes President of the English Lawn Tennis Association. Royal and imperial interest grows as leaders discuss international challenges and observers note America’s influence on the sport. Russia, Germany, and Spain show rising passion, while Theodore Roosevelt and the Lawn Tennis Cabinet push the game’s global spread amid evolving championships.
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Prince of Wales
Edward
Williane
Australia
Spain
Alfonso
Rossi
Neva
St. Petersburg
Russia
Czar Nicholai Iis
Theodore Roosevelt
Washington
Oyster Bay
Togarda
England
Doherty Brothers
Norman
Rookes
Brylane
Internate Tionals
Brookes
Wwe
Malcolm W. Whitnen
Holcombe Ward
Dwight Davin
Great Briton style debate on municipal ownership of utilities
The article reports a debate over municipal ownership versus private operation of public utilities. Ed and Clark advocate some regulation of private firms while opposing municipal ownership as unproductive and risky. They argue that coordinated public services could be better under city control, though they warn of difficulties in ownership and governance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Appealsfon
Edi and Clark
Olly
Gang
Coal expert Warns of Dwindling United States Reserve
Edward Parker of the Geological Survey warns that at current consumption the United States anthracite reserve will last about 76 years. He urges shifting to bituminous coal and cites New York and Philadelphia using a fifth of annual production. Randall notes rising bituminous use and advocates large central plants, gas and coke production, and remote electricity to cut smoke from soft coal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward 4. Parker
Alted Siften Geological Survey
United States
New York
Parker
Pwleht
Ti Tk
Philadelphia
Mr. Randall
New York Edison Co
SUI
England to Build More Dreadnought Battleships
London August 1 It is announced the government will begin construction of another dreadnought battleship amid Hague failure to curb armaments. Three battleships total are under construction for completion within two years along with transfer of three cruisers and twenty four destroyer torpedo boats from the home fleet to the Channel squadron under Admiral Lord Charles Beresford's plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William
Germany
Hamburg
Baden
C. A Volt
Toum
Beals C. Wright
Karl. Beby
Middle States
Newport
London
Dritinh
Channel Squadron
Lord Charles Peresford
Municipal Utility Progress Among Greater New York
A 1911 report by a commission of experts outlines plans for a Public Service Commission for Greater New York and argues municipal control over utilities is essential. It asserts a centralized body with broad powers can regulate corporations, lower costs, and ensure public service, while detailing comparisons with Britain and urging local takeover of underutilized systems.
Automobiles Not In Favor Under New Postal Ruling
A new postal ruling bans automobile usage by rural carriers across Iowa. The change limits carrier capabilities and delays or alters mail delivery plans. Despite the impact on wire service operations, some carriers may still afford vehicles within their salary constraints.
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Ofice
Towa
Pirc
Abed
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Theo. H. Davies & Co
L. C. Smith & Bros, Typewriter Co
L. G. Smith & Bros
Orde
C. W. Macfarlane
Agt
Main
Hawaii Photo & Art Co
T Streat
KING
Queen of
Ayer
Aver
Maan
U.S.A
Omlew
Board of Health
Mawati
I. Pinktam
ROYAL
Wunigipal
Wien
Feylowe
Sunderthichnei A Whield
Malthlefe
Public
Servier Comminston
Greater
Maltide
Nelatheely
Hitereet
Aly
Muliileo Raneladon
Great Britain
von Wiakes
Alaric von
Junielpolizotign
Malte
Piret
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