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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Jan 02, 1903
Page
3
Honolulu celebrates first cable message from San Francisco as the Silvertown cable arrives 26 miles offshore. Officials including Secretary Cooper and local leaders witness the historic dial tone and see Roosevelt’s response promised for morning delivery.
In Trenton New Jersey Robert J Trimble of New York filed an amended bill in the Court of Chancery seeking to restrain the American Sugar Refining Company from dealing in coffee and from selling sugar below cost He also asks that directors be compelled to distribute undivided profits among stockholders alleging profits exceed 31 6 million The suit begun in 1900 was delayed by Chancellor Pitney and resubmitted with more equity The bill says the company organized in 1891 with 75 million capital aims to purchase refine and sell sugar molasses and related products It accuses directors of violating the charter by using profits to enter the coffee business and to sell sugar below cost alleging concealment of profits over 10 million and lack of stockholder statements
A cloud of black smoke erupted from a soda fountain at Kerley brothers' drug store on KL Broadway when a customer asked to view Sudan. Clerk William Cooper turned the spigot and smoke poured out as a man from a nearby grocery rushed in seeking the fire alarm. The incident occurred in the building basement where soda apparatus were located.
Washington Star notes Mr Dadabhal, elected from Central Finnbury in 18, was the first Indian to enter the House of Commons. He also served as the first native professor of mathematics and natural philosophy at an Indian college, and his life has been celebrated in India.
By authority the water rates for private premises are due January 1 1903 at the Honolulu Water Works office in the Capitol basement. Unpaid after fifteen days incur 1 percent. after thirty days delinquent no further notice will be given. Andrew Brown, Supt. Honolulu Water Works. Honolulu November 29 1902.
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