Honolulu Bulletin Dec 15 1942 Bond Market and Local Politics
Renewed activity in Hawaiian stock trading hints at growing public interest in speculation on the San Francisco Exchange. Storm repairs prompt Public Works focus as flood-season risks fade with construction plans. Reports warn of Cuban reciprocity uncertainty and a heated sugar tax debate. Rhode Island voter qualification risks party shift. Virginia constitution builds debt. Mainland readers urged to focus on self reliance amid national fiscal concerns.
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San Francino Stock Exchange
WOFK
Pocie
Cable Open for Business Day After Arrival Here
Cable work proceeds under the engineer in charge with constant testing room attention. Whip position and progress telegraphed daily to headquarters. Pacific Cable Company officers to be welcomed with a reception at the Palace Hotel December 10th, hosted by local commercial groups.
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Honolulu
Dewort
Pacific Cable Company
Palace Hotel
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ANA PARK DESIGNED
The Superintendent of Public Works hints at abandoning the Aala park scheme. A plan shows a 20 ft wide drive between the park and New Stream embankment, with terrace along King Street and ornamental concrete pillars. An oval track, baseball diamond, and practice fields are proposed.
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le Rot
Aala Park
Oper Haw
Nuw
King Wtreel
Awretania
Mirwet
Maseball
Erie
Sugar price surge and legal clashes loom in San Francisco
The story links a 40 cent rise in sugar in San Francisco to sharp business moves by the Western Sugar Refining Company and the Hawaiian Refining Co, amid a court fight involving Maria Davis and her son Walty. Attorneys Magoon and Bishop & Co. figure in a wide dispute over estates and payments, while grocers react to the sudden price shift as refiners claim global supply and war-driven costs, with industry leaders predicting further upward movement.
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Victoria Bilis Duttandesu
Billy
Joh S
Ellie Baye
Galatan P. Kopart
John K. Sumner
Hove
Ara
Bishop & Co
Humphrey
Wally
Sumout
Oahu Railway & Land Co
Marian Davis
Wally Davis
Wald
Bunmer
Altaire
Mim
Davin
Ag & Trustee
O. Re & le Co
Justice Peery
Bumner
Dietewuht
Maria
Davis
Sumner
Jose
Horeek
Marta
Kaltt
Bank of Bishop & Co
Norong
Sigat
Western Sugar
Potrero
Hawaiian Sugar Refining Company
Crockett
Bac
Examiner
Clue Spreckels
Western
M.D. Loveland
Tilman & Hende
Whitney
Eugar
Arrived at Hilo with ships from Portland and San Francisco
The log notes Sebr. G. W. Watson arriving November 7 from Portland aboard the Mer for Olan Sugar Company. On November 8 the Enterprise Miller arrived from San Francisco with 22 passengers and 20 nk mall freight bound to Matson Navigation Company. November 10 the bk Martha Davia Mel Allman arrived 16 days from Ban eandaco with general cargo signed to H Hackfeld & Co.
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G. W. Watson
Marateen
Portland
Olan Sugar Company
Enterprise, Miller
San Franelsco
Pasmen
Nk Mall
Matson Navigation Company
Aps. Bk
Martha Davia
Mel Allman
Ban
Eandaco
General Cargo
Merctandine
H. Hackfeld & Co
Passengers Booked For San Francisco Report
Passenger list shows travelers including H. Zealan dia Dec 17 H. A. Wideman Misa Ky Ht Ryan Mise Mary Copelant G Micheta I R Berkley Chalmers Graham Mise Andrews Capt W O Goodman Mins Zoffwka Chas E Hil P Creek Punks James Bick Bell-ere with quoted exchange about time and admiration from Waeblegton Bar.
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San Francisco
Zealandia
H. A. Wideman
Misa Ky
Ht. Ryan
Mise Mary Copelant
G.micheta
I R. Berkley
Chalmers Graham
Mise Andrews
Capt
W. 0. Goodman
Mins Zoffwka
Chas. E. Hil
P. Creek
Punks
James Bick- Bell
Ke Au Hon Arrives With Sugar and Freight Reports
The steamer Ke Au Hon arrived from Kawa porte with stag roe paddy and 188 sacks. Kauai ports report shipments for IK RR, 400 WW, 1000 Mak, 18 MoM WT, IK, P 500 and 1 P 200. The Mikahala at Waimea charged freight and will sail Monday. Edward May at Makawell, Antiope at Makawell discharging, Bonivon at Bleele discharging coal. Rough weather from Kapaa to Kalihiwal. strong N B winds during stay at Hanalet. Choppy seas with NB winds on outward and inward trips.
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Etindele
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Mom
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Waimea
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Antiope Wan
Bonivon
Bleele
Kapaa
Kalihiwal
Hanalet
Beet Sugar Politics Split Michigan Delegation
Washington reports Michigan beet sugar interests push General Alger to back reciprocity with Cuba, seeking votes from beet factories and stockholders while most of the delegation lines up against reciprocity. A New York contract for a Michigan beet sugar plant is noted, with Havemeyer funding other Michigan factories as talks continue.
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Washington
Michigan Owl Mugar
General Alger
Beet Sugar Association
Interes
Cube
Michigan
William Aliyn Smith
W. L. Churchill
Michigan Heet Sugar Association
New York
Tawas
Mich
With
Havemeyer
Heya
Yokohama Specie Bank Limiter Capital and Operations
The Yokohama Specie Bank Limiter shows subscribed capital of Yen 24,000,000 with paid up capital Yen 18,000,000 and reserved funds. It lists a head office in Yokohama and notes activities including collection bills of exchange and letters of credit. The Honolulu service address appears as 111 King Street in the Mew Republic Building.
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Republic
King Stret
Honolulu
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