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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1898
Page
4
The article notes a dramatic drop in UK sugar refining over the last fifteen years as home production falls behind imports. It attributes the shift to higher bounties on refined sugar for continental beet producers, leading to refinery closures, job losses, and reduced cane sugar imports affecting West Indian growers amid broader global tensions.
The article notes a long history of arbitration over strikes and lockouts, with most disputes referred to conciliation boards under the act. It mentions many agreements and efforts to observe conditions, plus a general view of healthy economic trends and rising prices in can goods, wheat, and groceries, alongside steady real estate interest and mortgage activity.
Fragmentary letters from Gilbert Lithe of Birmingham England advocate eight hour day and fair wages tied to productivity. He argues workers in all departments deserve equal pay for honest effort while resisting lazy or disruptive behavior that harms output.
A New Zealand statesman in London spoke at an Oxford gathering on issues surrounding New Zealand's Compulsory Arbitration Act. The act establishes a conciliation bond with equal employers and workers, and empowers a district board to intervene in disputes only upon application by one or more parties. If unresolved, cases move to the arbitration board, with success noted in New Zealand contrasted against failures elsewhere.
The following have been elected officers of the Sovement Branch of the Y H Ls George Desha president John D Holt vice president Thury Stith treasurer So Kekumano secretary J L Holt Cial Wreos and the officers formed the board of directors Chris J Holt T P Cummins and S J Pus were elected auditors.
About 150 people attended a drivers reception aboard the U S S Benpington Ist. The ship was handsomely decorated and brilliantly illuminated for the occasion. Dancing continued with the ship's band playing on deck as the reception proceeded.
Yesterday afternoon in Company G N G three sergeants and two corporals were promoted. J A Gonsalves becomes first sergeant while Frank Gomes Paul Costa and Fr Molim become sergeants. Xavier M Rodrigues and A Linde are named corporals. The report notes the Hewaiian Cycle Manufacturing Co on Fort Street as a local gunsmith source in Honolulu.
This notice promotes Anticaloric Boiler Plaster and Steam Pipe Covering for steam power users. Agents claim 20 percent fuel savings, with 100 pounds coating 100 square feet at half an inch thick. Endorsed by Southern Pacific R R Co and others. includes a brief testimonial from ALW. Kircen, Supt. Ragne.
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