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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1908
Page
6
Bishop and Co bankers announce letters of credit issued by Bank of California and The London Joint Stock Bank Ltd London. Correspondents for American Express and Thos Cook & Son. Interest allowed on term and savings bank deposits.
A list of international banking connections includes Spreckels and Co. San Francisco agents with drafts on Nevada National Bank of San Francisco, Union of London and Smithy Bank, American Exchange National Bank Chicago, and other global banks. Deposits are received, credit facilities approved, and bills of exchange bought and sold.
The First American Savings and Trust Co. shows subscribed capital of 9000,000.00 and paid up capital of 100,000.00 with Cecil Brown as president and Robinson Canhler as vice president. It lists officers with referees T. Peck Ofee and notes savings deposits earn interest annually at 444 percent, with rules available on request. Location at Corner Fort and King Streets.
The Yokohama Specie Bank Limited outlines established capital and funds, with a network of agencies in Tokyo, London, New York and other cities. It describes its banking services including bills of exchange drafts and letters of credit, plus a Honolulu branch at 678 King Street.
Outward routes include Walanse Walalua Kanuku and Way Stations with morning and afternoon departures. Inward arrivals list trains from Kahuku Wale and Wa dala to Honolulu with times such as 8 36 a m and 6 31 p m. The Haleiwa Limited operates Sundays only, leaves Honolulu at 8 22 am and returns two hours later.
Officers and directors list fragment for Alexander and Baldwin LambEp unit shown, with P. Cooke named as manager and roles noted. The readable portion signals corporate leadership details without full roster.
Castle and Cooke and allied firms act as general agents representing Ewa Plantation and other sugar companies and manufacturers. The listed entities include Fulton Iron Works St Louis machine suppliers, steam pump makers, fuel economizers, and shipping lines such as Matson Navigation and Flanters Line.
Wm Irwin and Company announces officers including WM. G. IRWIN as president with MO. D. SPRECKELS as first vice president, W. M. GIFFARD as second vice president, H. M. WHITNEY, treasurer, and RICHARD IVER as well as W. F. WILSON in leadership roles.
Sugar factors and commission agents for various firms are named including Al l Steamship Co, Western Sugar Refining Co, Baldwin Locomotive Works, Universal Shredder, and transport firms in San Francisco and Philadelphia. The OCR provides a partial roster of firms and locations with scattered punctuation.
C Brewer Co Ltd of Queen Street Honolulu lists officers M Cooke and J R Galt as directors. The ad states agency roles for several sugar companies and notes affiliations with multiple plantations.
Legal notice states an action brought in the United States District Court for the Territory of Hawaii. It lists defendants including Mahuka and others and requires appearance within twenty days after service of a certified copy of the petition and summons. The document is signed by Clerk Frank J. Hatch and dated November 4, 1907.
The trial of Rowenbyng, the Shewmer thief, continues as David Kola testifies about stealing fifteen pounds of goods and selling them to a Korean. The defense challenges nail identification while prosecutors present the sequence of events at the Government shed and Rosenberg's shop.
The Superintendent of Public Works invites sealed tenders until 12 m 1 on Monday January 20 1908 for furnishing all material and labor and constructing a three room cottage at Katint. Tenders must use provided forms, accompany a certified check of 11 00, and deposit 5 40 for plans and specs refundable on return. MARSTON CAMPBELL, Superintendent. Honolulu January 1905.
In the first circuit court of the Territory of Hawaii at Honolulu a hearing is set for February 10 1908 at 9 o clock to consider the petition of Gertrude Whitney Scanton for Letters of Administration on the estate of Benjamin D Whither deceased. Notice will be published weekly for three weeks in the Evening Bulletin.
Private Henry Kukona of Company 1 National Guard was summoned before United States Attorney Hreckous on the charge of taking government property, portions of U S War Department uniforms, and bringing them to Honolulu. He returned the items, so prosecutors plan no trial but warn other guards to account for gear. Federal officials will aid local militia authorities to stop private use of government clothing.
The Paolte Tonala Club entertainment committee plans a luau tomorrow at 1 pm for Dr. Vianchard now transferred to the mainland. Members only event may include an impromptu tournament. Campen Circle No 240 CO H officers were installed through the night at San Antonio ball with listed officers and roles.
An old advertisement claims only one Bromo Quinine laxative cures colds in one day. It mentions EB W Grove’s signature on the box and lists Paris Medicine Co Saint Louis USA as the maker. The phrasing reflects vintage patent medicine style and product branding.
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