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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Feb 17, 1903
Page
4
A garbled bulletin cites public opinion warming to reform. mentions Curator Fri bam, A Shaver on small farming, and a quick vote. Notes global topics from Australia, Hawaii, Germany, and a Balkan context. Discusses tax law changes and territorial tax adaptation amid evolving reforms.
A jumble of 1903 political chatter reveals candidates, reform plans, and public friction. References to Carteryon Merriam Smoot and Torrens land law hint at election stakes, county transfers, and debate over money for government. The text sparsely notes officials, potential appointments, and inquiries into local governance amid a national backdrop.
A committee fix on a plan for a territorial commission to oversee legal practice in the Supreme Court and annexation issues is approved in outline. The majority report favors compilation of laws to be printed for the Legislature, while a minority calls for a raise in the commission. The bill proceeds to the next session for action.
The Vancouver bound Wile schooner Geneva reported distress at daylight off the bar with weather battering the vessel. Captain said decks flooded and repairs planned after voyage hardships. Crew remained aboard as tow lines were offered and the ship drifted toward port. The captain later returned home to Colleton Stackable, previously known as Amie Miri Harties.
A reader proposes that the Land Office provide expert surveys of separate land parcels in Hawaii. Each parcel would be evaluated for suitability and costs of improvements, with an expert accompanying and explaining the land to potential settlers. He urges state funding to expedite settlement and boost treasury taxes.
Bishop and Co Banking Dept lists services for banking, collections, letters of credit, drafts, cable transfers, and deposits with various rates. Includes trust, savings, insurance, and accountants departments. Multiple international correspondents and branches noted with loans on approved security and prompt collections.
Money loaned on approved security. A Saving Hawk for monthly deposits. Homes built on the monthly installment plan. Twentyfifth Brock is now opened. Officers include J. L. McLean president J. A. Kyle vice president Geo P. Deulson treasurer A Gear secretary. Directors listed with J D Holt J My Little A W Kee and others. Be Judd Building Merchant St.
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