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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Feb 16, 1912
Page
5
Shipping traffic and quarantine measures dominate port news as ships from Asia and the Americas face health inspections. The Alaska Coast quarantine service reports isolation for arrivals, while liners like the Mexican and Lurline prepare for further calls, cargoes including army supplies, sugar shipments, and livestock moved under strict oversight.
Morning cloudiness 68 percent humidity and a light dew point. Barometer steady with winds NE to NE and increasing toward noon from NEF. Rainfall measured over the previous 24 hours shows light showers with no significant accumulation. Observations by H Stockman, Section Director, U.S. Weather Bureau.
Details of ships to and from the islands, with arrivals at Port Ludlow and San Francisco. Reports include the Sierra sailing to Honolulu from San Francisco and multiple arrivals and sailings, plus wireless traffic. The San Francisco Chamber of Commerce notes a Treasury Department move to extend revenue cutter services to Pacific routes.
Chinese New Year rushes through Alaska, with Consulate on Sheridan Street ready to welcome crowds. Festivities include colorful flags, firecrackers, and a reception at the Chinese Consulate as officials, including Federal and Territorial figures, prepare for Konohi Day.
Plan for the new Ki lauea Point lighthouse at Kunul has been decided from Washington for the 19th Lighthouse District. Construction begins June 1 with reinforced concrete beacon houses and three outbuildings carried by small boats to a cliff 100 feet above the sea. The Kukui will lay two lights at Hann pepe and Lae Kokole, with Hawa Endwarde coordinating transport and installation of the wireless system.
A garbled OCR note outlines a court case involving Chun Duck Soon and Vion Duck Boon with references to a municipal setting, a judge named Munaurrint, and a Krein juror context. It mentions a trial in Kentucky with court procedures, a lower house, and a suspect detained for alleged offenses.
Fragmentary report from Taft League page notes W Alut-Delegate Kultivepa in the Battery yesterday favors continued support for Conmresg and predicts stronger showing in upcoming campaign. Kahio and Hoyd-Delegete Kahio express confidence in joint action against rival rear while Father perranul Tf praises Mawallane and their children amid missteps by Adeeetinee and calls Republicans to stand for Tat.
Eight firms bid on a Navy Army quartermaster contract for Schofield Barracks and other posts. Proposals cover mixers trucks wave railroad iron wagons engines and about a dozen construction items. Bids opened yesterday but by 2 pm Captain Edwards had not determined the winning bidder.
Land Commissioner visited Paulor yesterday to inspect a site occupied by the dredging company as the Bishop estate pursues a swasehold. The property lies close to the road and is likely to be acquired by the estate, though the dredging firm may retain a portion. A sale decision appears likely.
Street names listed include San Antonio Aroren Mudociin Concordia Perry Pioneer Hele Bernice and Frear with notes naming origin. Parks and a fountain site are proposed between Frear Jolav Magellan Captain Cook Janeton and Tanaloit areas near local streets and avenues.
The prizes and decorations committee chaired by Kiner Cheathwn displayed a variety of floral prizes and decorations this afternoon. Tender details for the hall and display work were discussed amid weather delays and court notices referenced in the article.
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