03 Dec 1902
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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1902
Page
1
The Condor, an aged warship from England, is reported missing and believed to have foundered after a lengthy voyage. Reports tie its departure from Requimalt and a prior sighting by the Mhearwater. Local commemorations and plans for honoring the crew are mentioned, with repairs and memorial arrangements underway.
A late afternoon meeting handed the committee on county bill authority to report on the Petite Workin affair. McCandless motioned for the report adoption with Kohl not voting, and the measure passed 4 to 0. The Public Works Department petition and related actions dominated the session as members sought prompt county reforms and a schedule for the report’s delivery.
The steamship Silverton is expected in about a week from London to begin laying the undersea cable between the Pacific islands and the United States. It stopped at Coronel on November 6 for coal and will replenish enough to reach the islands and complete the new connection, linking the United States to the Pacific territory.
News from the Navy station reports an incoming forty foot new inininch from Mare Island, built for the express purpose of enhancing the station. The vessel arrived amid repairs to a damaged twin screw propeller and ongoing arrangements for stone boundary monuments and boundary improvements.
Two Japanese laborers on the Make well plantation were killed in a giant powder blast near Makawaul last Friday noon. The accident occurred as they approached the fuse after loading fuel by the mountainside. Both men died before Dr. Witkinson could reach them. King Folchard chinaware valued at $2400 was damaged during the incident.
The Senate discussed reports on the Department of Public Instruction and Department of the Attorney General. Witnesses argued over reform school location, auditing, and financial practices, with calls for streamlined accounting and closer scrutiny of state offices.
The Weekly Edition reports turmoil as Mark P. Robinson is informed he cannot seek the Republican treasurer or governor posts. Committees, letters, and Senate talks surface over who may fill the positions, with factional splits and doubt about duty guiding decisions.
A labor consent report cites the federation asserting worker mistreatment at Lakerey facilities. The document urges action by authorities and outlines demands for safety, fair wages, and transparent oversight.
Fragmented report describes a morning event on the Intersteland Navigation Company route from Lambalin to VerE ler, noting a twenty hour journey with twenty five minutes and the rival Kinay steamship. It cites power and speed comparisons, claiming the Kinay’s superior power and potential to surpass the Minnie line.
Time hort engaged io 1 Warbor dredging operations arrived from that place tat alah Inoker to lay up to Honolulu for some time bo Wodergo on overhauling, ie ete Hae been doing a anvilet of hard wis at Pearl Harbor and le in mend of mene oral. repair. THE BULLETIN hae added 616 1 subscribers to ite late in the int ernee month as -sre- "Far tale' ride at Bulletin office.
A chaotic transcript details a courtroom session with Judge and defense figures. Names like Befriend and Smith appear amid a heated debate over privilege and procedure. The proceedings reference legal maneuvers, witness calls, and potential rulings affecting the case trajectory.
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