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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Feb 03, 1897
Page
5
Honolulu items note the Board of Sealth meeting at 6 o clock, ship arrivals and arrivals of passengers on the Australia, and half mast flags for the late J. H. Paty. Reports include a fire alarm, court cases, church and club events, and local business notices amid a busy urban day.
The Banneria mentions the death two days ago in Batavia Java of Theodore Coulter youngest son of Rev. B F Coulter of Los Angeles. The Sante Ava Cal Standard reports he died on the 4th alt while there for his health. The Coulter family here is noted as well known and the loss is mourned. A letter to Mrs W L Hopper from Mrs T dD Garein confirms the death came very suddenly.
The new steel steamer Helene built for Wilder Steamship Co of Honolulu was launched January 18. Miss Dickson christened the craft, named Helene after the bottle broke on her bow. Helene, 175 feet long, 20 feet 10 inches wide, 14 feet 10 inches deep, will be used in inter island trade under Hawaiian flag with aims to be among the fleet fast boats. Directors include O L Wight and W G Trewin. Helene may beat Claudine on trial, engines by W A Johnston and L Wight present at launch.
Authority announces public auction for lease of the Boat Eloise Site on the east harbor coast below the Yacht and Boat Club building in Honolulu Hawaii. 1000 square feet area with a ten year term at $50 per month, in advance. Premises to be built for Boat Club use only. Government may require wharfage or other use. lease ends with 12 months notice from the Minister of the Interior. Interior Office February 3, 1807.
Honolulu shoppers gain access to a broad line from the Australia including California apples kidney potatoes whole wheat flour cream flake wheat oats and meal. Kits of mackerel salmon bellies oranges herrings butter and cheeses are offered with wholesale and retail terms and an emphasis on freshness and quality. A telephone message will deliver desired items.
WW. Dimond's urges carpenters and machinists to stock up as demand rises and operations slow. The store touts a big buy of top tools from eastern markets including Millers Falls ratchet brace with drill, Bikin's files, Bailey's planes, steel tapes, two foot ivory rules, Olustend mitre boxes, New Rogers foot power scroll saw, and emery attachments. All goods guaranteed first class.
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