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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 1896
Page
4
President Dole’s Hawaii tour underscores the island’s growth potential beyond sugar farming. The editor argues for clear land and leasehold laws to empower farmers and curb grievances, warns against charity in law, and notes the need for a coordinated road network to accelerate internal development and provincial progress.
The Hilo Tribune carries divergent editorials repudiated by its directors, contrasting a very democratic piece with a royalist one. A note mentions Kiel experiments linking warships to shore by telephone, but Honolulu and island connections have long existed, allowing naval vessels to converse with distant points up to forty miles away.
The article argues coffee growers in Hawaii should unite to secure a uniform grading system boosting market standing. It cites Colonel Cockerill of the New York Herald denying the Queen of Corea’s death and notes a string of railway accidents in California and Hawaii, prompting questions about rising carelessness.
The District Court spent the morning on the Jen Sao case as he pleads not guilty to an alleged opium smuggling job involving the Coptic and Chinese at the Quarantine station. Prosecution witnesses including Collector J B Castle and Deputy F B McStocker testified, with the trial ongoing. August Costa Silva, accused of stealing two snare drums, is set for trial on the 8th.
Colonel Cockerill writes that Japan will deploy six line of battle ships and four first class armored cruisers. He notes a 470,000 yen budget request to be voted on promptly and contracts for the ships likely to be awarded quickly. United States builders may secure one or more vessels.
A first time meeting between Jim Quinn's Jolian Hayward and Gus Schuman's Judah is staged as a $200 side match race. The purse is posted and held by Charles J. McCarthy. The heats will be best two of three and the event takes place March 7 at Kapiolani Park.
The front portion of the brick warehouse in the rear of Castle and Cooke's store is being torn down to make room for improvements.
The Scientific American lauds the Tribune as the leading American wheel in its January issue. It highlights American bicycle growth, factory integration, and the Black Manufacturing Company of Erie Pennsylvania for producing the Tribune Bicycle. The notice invites buyers to review the 1896 Tan dem Racers Ladies and gents models and improvements.
Oxford professor Sayen lauds the work as deserving all encomia while Whester of Yate ny fears it stands as a lasting monument. Governor Win. Webinsey calls it among the most beautiful productions in American literature. Various academics and pastors endorse the series as valuable aids to national life and reading pleasure.
Friday and Saturday February 28 29 at 12 noon salesrooms on Cuca street offer estates in Honolulu including rentables near St Louis College ankle parcels on Judd Street and Judd properties. Properties described include multiple rental houses at various monthly rents and land plots with crops. Sale aims to subdivide large properties into smaller investments with strong value potential.
Public auction of coffee and sugar lands including 180 acres in Kona with high quality coffee potential. Undivided half interests in parcels described in Royal Patents, long leases to Hakilan Plantation, several 10 year terms from 1860s, rents of 4.00 to 82.25 per acre per year. Multiple lots with houses, pasture, and water facilities offered in whole or parcels. contact Wong Wa Foy and Wing Wo Tul & Company for details.
Estate and lands offered at public sale daily in Honolulu. Includes about 700 acres of coffee land along Government Road with a drying house store and quarters, a good mill site, and a bay area. Mortgage option at eight percent on part of price. Deeds and stamps paid by buyer. Map available at office.
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