Hawaii Delegation to Washington Plans for Federal Revenue Bill
Honolulu and Hilo officials discuss sending a Hawaii delegation to Washington to lobby for a bill securing 7 to 9 percent of federal revenue for territorial public works. The Boards of Trade and Chamber of Commerce coordinate, with Maui and West Maui committees seeking cost estimates and delegation timing.
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W. Hartin
Epd
Chamber of Comely
Neron
Morehatile Association
Stekay
Honolulu
Chatiler of Commerce
Aitte
Ntion
Washington
Hawaii
Oahu
Hilo
Executive Council
Board of Trade of
Washinston
House of
House of Represcsativen
Wo Wo Harriss
Chamber of Commerce
Bam Tae
Safe Deposit Vault Ad Promises Security
An old style classified notice urges readers to rent safe deposit boxes to keep valuables safe. It touts low costs starting at about a dollar per year and emphasizes staying out of danger by using a vault box.
Mainland People After Homesteads
Mainland people after homesteads appear in a jumble of letters and notices. Pratt received a Salt Lake City inquiry on public lands and a Chewallah Washington complaint about land and industries, plus orders for a Pure Tea candy special. Visitors, a birthday salute, and gun salutes mark a busy local scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pratt
Salt Lake City
Chewallah
Washington
Tlanst
War Time Banana Order At Wells Far Go Office
A wartime alert directs a banana order at the Wells Far Go office for the U S Alam amid coastal war conditions dated January 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wells
U. S. Alam
Mail Volumes Soar in Honolulu Post Office Rush
Honolulu post office reports a record five hundred twenty two bags of mail arriving on two mainland ships with eight eight registered items. Islands shipments and Oriental traffic boosted a Christmas rush as clerks and carriers labored past ten o clock to sort and distribute. Postmaster Pratt praises workers for handling the largest local mail volume in department history and wishes the community a merry Christmas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Honoluku
Manchuria
Sonoma
Claudine
Tor Maulports
Hilo
Kanal
Chetatmay Mall
Christinan
Ioy
Kinay
Ainil
Honolity
Thin Island Mall
Orient
Honolurans
Custom House
Louisa Kenake
Poatmeater
Kenakeé
Pratt
Three Day Christmas Festival In Store Tonight
A three day Christmas festival is described with shopping crowds in the city, church services, a football game, and theater entertainment planned across Sunday and Monday. Busy preparations, late shopping, and extended transit service mark the holiday period as residents anticipate celebrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gomne
Darkion
Theuade
St. Andrew's (Episcopal) Union Church
Base All Park
Orpheum Theater
Blood and clashes in Moscow as mass strikes convulse city
In Moscow on December 21, about 150 000 strikers fought in streets across the capital. Troops ringed a school where workers refused to surrender, a bombardment followed by revolvers and bombs, and artillery. Separate dispatches note a racial mob in Ewing Georgia killing five and wounding many, and a sugar beet market report from Beets, Maine, near 11.20 per ton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Russia
Einia
Uncle Sam To Build Big Leilehua Camp
A plan to establish a large military camp on the Leilehuna plateau is outlined as the Wanlawae mallroad extension nears completion. The War Department awaits railroad completion to start construction, with a branch line to move materials and a future military town envisioned near Lelehna, while Hawaii's delegation visits Washington to discuss the venture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wanlawae
Sam
Walanaeountain
Far East
Thor
United States
Hawaii
Bert Hy
War Department
Onhw Ratway & Land Company
Rome
Pineapple Shipment Kept Ready for Mainland Sale
The Tropic Fruit Company resumed sending its selected pineapples to the mainland. Orders may be left at the Wells Fargo office for distribution and pickup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tropic Fruit Company
Welle Fargo
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Mire
Roy. H. Chamberlain
Ande Whitney
Chelatmas
Dewey
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Islands
Henry Waterhouse Trust Co., Ltd
Fort and Merchant Sts
Alfed Beyenins Makers
New York
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Molokal
Vidl Wealy
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Cecil Brown
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Dover
Mami
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Charles Weatherwax
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J. Hopp & CO
Mary
J. A.M. Johnson Co., Ltd
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San Francisco
Cal
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Big Leilehua
Lelehna
Brewster
R. Tek
Fond
Georg Henshall
Boyd
A. P .Taylor
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