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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1899
Page
4
An old text mocks ethnic divides and Hawaii labor and immigration policy while debating harbor plans and a looming senatorial election. The piece criticizes government support for native voters, calls for fair labor chances, and questions wartime outlook amid Pacific tensions.
The Samoa Herald notes Malistoa’s death may complicate Samoan politics, yet three Berlin treaty signatories could still adhere to 1889 terms. Analysts say rising complications exist, but the true impact remains unclear as nations pause for strategic moves.
The Immigration and Labor Committee urges government action to construct new roads and provide artesian water, arguing that only public work can give American laborers a fair chance. If lands are divided for small holders, government aid is needed to access them, or land may flow to large corporations. terrain and poor markets hinder buyers, and there is hope lands stay with the territory to meet local road needs.
A letter notes congestion at the harbor front and wharves from wartime traffic and a sugar crop. It proposes extending wharves at Kinau Nuuana and Sorrenson, relocating shipyards, and creating a longer frontage with three slips inland to Fort Street, plus dredging and storage adjustments.
A fragmented account discusses shipping logistics and wharf access, weighing delivery to the Kwa side versus Ka- Tibi harbor. It notes water depth issues near Quarantine Island and the Prison and considers a rice plantation route as an alternative to a canal draw bridge, aiming to ease river traffic and vessel passage.
Advices from British East Africa report that on October 10 a Baluchi detachment of thirty men marching to Masindi engaged rebels. Twelve locals were killed and nine wounded including Lt. Hamilton who was shot in the arm and hand. The rear guard repulsed the attack and carried wounded to Kioga. Rebels attacked Kissizi later, losing 25 men. Two British soldiers were wounded as troops pursued the rebels. The Baluchis had split from Col Martyr’s expedition moving toward the Nile to join General Kitchener’s forces. The remnant Sudanese force that mutinied under Macdonald sheltered at Unyoro.
A newspaper discussion argues that selling strictly for cash avoids credit losses and enables lower prices. The speaker rejects placing credit customers at the same rate, stating it would be unfair to those paying cash and to Mr. Cash and his family. The debate centers on business models that favor cash transactions over extending credit.
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