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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1908
Page
2
Bishop and Co. bankers issue commercial and travelers letters of credit on Bank of California and The London Joint Stock Bank. They act as correspondents for American Express and Thus Cook & Son with interest allowed on term and savings deposits.
Claus Spreckels and Co agency links span San Francisco London and New York with National Banks and international lenders. Deals include loans on approved security, commercial and travelers credits, bills of exchange, and gold collection, settled promptly.
The First American Savings and Trust Co of Hawaii Ltd shows subscribed capital of 200000 dollars and authorized deposits. Office located at Corner Fort and King Streets. Savings deposits received and interest set at 4 percent per annum. Bylaws and regulations available on request.
The Yokohama Specie Bank Limited lists its establishment in 1880 with paid up capital 24,000,000 and special reserved mind 2,000,000. It operates a head office in Yokohama with branches across Tokio Kobe Osika Nagasaki London Lyons New York San Francisco Bombay Hongkong Shanghai Kow Chefoo Tientsin Peking Newchang Dalny Port Arthur An lung Halon Liaoyang Mukden Tienling Changehua and Honolulu. The bank buys and receives for collection bills of exchange drafts letters of credit and conducts general banking business. Honolulu Branch located at 678 King Street.
Oahu Railway issue lists outward trains to Waiatai Wataiva Kanuku and Way Satione with early morning times and a 1:80 p.m. leg. Inward trains from Katuku Wate aiua and Walanao return by late afternoon with daily service and Sunday only options. The Hilolwe Limited advertises two hour intervals in a separate note with tickets honored on Sundays.
A fragmented roster lists individuals including B Cooke E Baldwin B Castle W M Alexand C T Peck J Waterhouse E Paxton W Smith and G R Carter, suggesting a committee or candidate slate under discussion at an organization meeting.
Castle and Cooke Ltd and a long roster of sugar, shipping, and engineering firms including Ewa Plantation, Planters Line, Matson Navigation, and Baldwin Locomotive Works are listed with officers such as MO Spreckels as president and general manager. The document names companies from steam pumps to boilers and sugar factors, reflecting a consolidated business network in Hawaii. The list also mentions San Francisco and Philadelphia manufacturers and agents linked to cane industry and transportation.
C Brewer Co Ltd of Queen Street Honolulu lists agents for several sugar concerns including Mawallan Agricultural Ookale Plantations Onomea Honomu Walluku Pepeekeo and Gan Francisco packets. Directors named include C M Cooke J R Galt and secretary F W Mactarl among others.
General agent address reads New York Providence 4th Floor Btangenwald Lee with reference to health insurance service and London backing.
The United Biazen of America Finintutt sues Laakia Muhuka et al in Honolulu District Court. The summons directs defendants to answer within twenty days, or face judgment on contract and other relief as in the complaint. Clerk Frank L. Hatch records the copy dated November 4, 1907, with the court seal.
Corporation notices announce a dividend of eight percent per annum on all deposits free of taxes for the half year ending December 81 1907. Payment begins January 4 1908 with uncalled dividends added to principal and earning interest from January 1 1908. George Tournay secretary.
William Smith petitions for letters of administration for Jamon Kauhane estate with a hearing on February 6 at 10 a.m. Also, final accounting and discharge sought for Benjamin R. Taylor estate. Nearing June 27 at 9 a.m. Hiaibing Frettan administratrix for Manuel Frettas estate advertises claims to be filed before May 18.
Notices to creditors advertise claims to be filed by multiple dates for the estates of HS Loo Neawk Frederick W Stone John Rabelto UK Tong foe Koleka Kamanonahu Tong foe etc. Names include Ada G Stone Andre Carvalho Nuno Fernandes Neves James Ward P Keuluipoiua Manuel Jone Amorin Kiyotaro Matsumoto Rosinio de Aveiro Manoel Pereira and others with filing deadlines ranging from January 19 1908 to June 7 1908.
Rebeka wide on sells Kaunt plantation property under Kilkuen Luger Plantation Co Liber 220 pages 242 244 at public auction January 25 at 12 o clock noon in the auction room. David K Peterson mortgage to Henry Smith will sell January 18 at 12 o clock noon in Morgan om auction room Monoliatu.
Bishop Moore addressed a large River Street Japanese Methodist Church gathering last night, praising the sizable congregation including Japanese Koreans Chinese and Hawaiians. He spoke on the third chapter of Peter's second epistle stressing that the present world will pass and that God loves his creatures. He urged diligent work and intense devotion to build Christian character and future blessedness, urging faith in God and perseverance to please Him.
An informal show at Bingham Hall Oahu College last night explained the ro octoscope and its mechanism. The audience learned how enlargements of photographs engravings and other images can be made on a taroen without lantern slides. Prof Wilbur J MacNeil led the demonstration and displayed slides of wood corpuscles butterfly wings and other tiny objects.
John Day died in the Queen's Hospital at 8 16 tonight after falling from a scaffold at Catton and Nell's Kakanko building site. He was about 22, with skull injuries likely from the fall. His mother is listed as Mrs. Jones of Low Ans.
Thirty three members of the How War Corps danced and dined at the Duingalow last night with youthfully festive mood. The room was decked with flags and the Ho quintet provided music.
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