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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1902
Page
4
The December 1 1903 issue notes Senator Bortot sees no distinction between missionaries and Christian apostates. It highlights the Hawaii public mood while T. Thomas Fortune questions or supports building sites. Eustis may select a federal building site if Honolulu fails to decide, with Fortune criticizing local views.
A heated discussion on recruiting colored labor from the Southern United States for Hawaii sugar plantations. The piece argues for practical methods to bring thousands of families to Hawaii to work and settle, noting planter desires, local opposition, and the risk of cost to the public. It advocates orderly passage and housing as a solution.
Jack Atkinson led a morning subscription push collecting small pledges from gentlemen and firms for a Christmas fund totaling $55 from the states. The Yale College Journal notes Kaulukou and Greenwell as fine impressions, regarded as sound gentlemanly fellows, with all ready to aid their pleasant stay and progress.
The report analyzes Hawaii’s silver and coinage issues, urging Congress to pass act S. 2210 to allow Hawaiian silver coins and certificates to circulate at parity with U S gold. It notes limited Hawaiian silver reserves, ongoing U S silver flow, and plans to balance currency needs in the territory.
A legislative committee session discusses using unskilled Oriental labor limits to curb desertions from Hawaiian plantations. The debate suggests employers in Honolulu must set wage structures to keep workers and reduce migration from plantations. The scene notes remarks by Senator Dickey and includes Governor Garley and Treasury official Fortune, plus a portrait sitting for Jefferson Davis’s cabinet member in Richmond.
Claus Spreckels and Co bankers advertise deposits loans on approved security and letters of credit. Offices listed in San Francisco London New York Chicago Paris Hong Kong New Zealand Australia and Canada. Officers include J L McLean J A Lyle Geo Denison A Gear with a long roster of directors and branches worldwide. Money lent on approved security.
Branch of the Yokohama Specie Bank at New Republic Bid 111 King Street Honolulu outlines its capital, subscribed and paid up funds and its banking services. It offers bills of exchange drafts letters of credit and general banking business with fixed interest rates for 6 to 12 months.
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