Public notice of lease sale for dock site in Honolulu
By authority a sale will occur at the front entrance of the Evocative Building in Honolulu for a 5000 square foot boat house site on the harbor’s east side. The lease runs 10 years at $50 annually in advance with specific sunset provisions and government use rights. Building removal required at lease end. Minister of the Interior A KING confirms February 3, 1897.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harbor
Honolulu
Ioano of & Boat Home Bite Mitante
Howlaut Yacht and Boat Glub Haildog
Oaho
Lena
Torin
Minister of the Interior
Sanatorium Plan Urged For Hawaii Tuberculosis Fight
A 1897 Hawaii newspaper argues for sanatoriums to combat tuberculosis. It cites international alarm, mentions Baron Hirach's gift to England for children with phthisis, and warns climate alone cannot prevent spread. The piece urges central public institutions, preventive measures, and sanitation to curb infection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Globe
London
Baroneas Hirach
Baron Hirach
England
German Royal Attendance Set for Queen Victoria Jubilee
A large list from Alma nach de Gotha shows German royalty booked for the Jubilee in England. Empress Frederick desires maximal German attendance with Kaiser’s three eldest grandsons traveling. Attendees reportedly include Grand Duke and Duchess of Hesse, Crown Prince and other princes, Sixe-Cuburg, Mecklenburg Strelitz families, and Danish princes contingent. The Emperor of Austria reportedly will not attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Frederick
Victoria
Hesse
Roumania
Sixe-Cuburg
Mecklenburg Strelitz
Denmark
London
Austria
Australian engineers face new service and certification rules
The Australian Government adopts a standard requiring engineers to serve five years in a foundry and present a machinist certificate. Marine engineers must complete one year as third, one year as second, and one year as fret anistant before ranking as chief engineers. The law applies nationwide in Australia.
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All
Australia
Kite ascent marks first American aloft on a kite string
New York January 22. Lieutenant H D Wise achieved the first American ascent by kite string on Governor's Island. With a 15 mph wind he rose yesterday to about fifty feet, completing a historic kite flying experiment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Yoak
N. Y
H. D. Wise
Governor’s
America
Coolers and Refrigerators Offered in Four Sizes
Timely Topics promotes an economical ICE CHEST in four sizes, plus ALASKA REFRIGERATORS in five sizes at reduced prices. It touts the charcoal lined units as the best on the market, the NOVEL TY CIRCULAR REFRIGERATOR with adjustable shelves, and AGATE LINED WATER COOLERS and natural stone GATE CITY FILTERS for homes, hotels, and offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ett
Alaska
House and property description on multiple streets
Fragmented listing describes houses on Boretania and School Street with rooms and amenities, a dwelling on Robollo Lane formerly occupied by Hon. W. H. Rouse, plus a carriage house, large yard, and adjacent lots. Mentions various rooms including parlor bedrooms dining rooms kitchens baths and a warriage house.
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Boretania Atreat
Nour Rie Wheel
School Street
W. H. Rouse
Robollo Lane
Palama
Warriage
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Interior
Unterior Ottley
Spy Evening Bulletin
Daniel Logan
Travteca
Queen's Hospital
Wight
Hawaii
Tns
Continents
ROYAL
Cart For Engineers
Hawaiian Hardware Co. Limited
Spreckels’ Bank
Fort Street
David Dayton
Merchant Street
the Manufacturers’ Shoe Co
Hermsdorf
Temple OF Fashion
H.f.wichman
Graham - Marquardt
Hawaiian Opera House
Aupe BE
H.m.gillig, Jamie Wilder
Kate McGrew
W. E. Rowell
W. Gear
King Street
Waikiki
C, Peacock
N. Fernandez
Merchant Shell
Ow Rie
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