Makiki Valley Park Bid Draws Honolulu Debate
Judge A G M Robertson voices strong opposition to selling Makiki Valley town lots arguing urban beauty and potential park use would benefit Greater Honolulu. He calls for a halt to Makiki Valley transactions until residents are heard and the Legislature acts.
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Honolulu
Promotion Committee
Civic Federation
Kitohana Art League
Hundred Thousand Chub
A. G. M. Robertson
Jan
Robertson
Greater
Honohiln
Makiki Heights
Makiki Valley
Makiki
Tantalus
Saving Makiki Valley as a Public Garden
Makiki Valley should be set aside for park use and a botanical garden, argues that the valley offers superior natural topography to other city lands. The author urges residents to influence the Legislature, opposing plans to sell hillside areas and stressing conservation over short-term revenue. The piece likens Makiki Valley to a natural park awaiting development into a beautified public space.
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Evening Bulletin
Makiki
Makiki Valley
Marston Campbell
Aimahwu
Kalulani Park
Mr. Cleghorn
Kapiolani Park
Katulani Park
Honolulu
Campbell
Stingle
Alewa
Profile Heights
Manoa
Palolo
Kaimuki
Kapiolan Park Beach
Chinatown
Anniversary of Queen Liliuokalani in Hawaiian history
An anniversary note recalls January seventeenth as linked to Queen Liliuokalani. It reflects on past errors, Ames public sentiment, and the queen’s dignified conduct over years stirring diverse views, praising the widespread goodwill toward her across island society.
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Hawaii
Lili Suokalani
Islands
Plan to Comfort Her Declining Years Cited as Aim
The sentiment expresses that all possible steps should be taken to keep her remaining years comfortable and pleasant in every respect, stressing ongoing care and support.
Insurgency Praised as Progress and Safeguard
The piece argues insurgency signals progress and accuses opponents of undermining popular government. It suggests people dismissing insurgents are enemies of democracy and criticizes hiring of loyalists for influence as crooked. Insurgency is described as essential to honest government.
Centralizers Threaten People’s Government, Territorial Alert Urged
The piece argues that popular government must stay vigilant against centralizers who discredit Territory citizens and strive to replace government by the people with governance by a select few. It frames centralizers as persistent schemers seeking to undermine democratic control.
Koreans Seek Removal Of Interpreter Townsend From Office
A group petitions Judge Lymer of the Honolulu police court to remove Korean Interpreter Townsend on grounds of incompetency. They allege Townsend does not understand Korean. Judge Lymer promised to review the matter.
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Lymer
Honolulu
Townsend
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