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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1907
Page
6
The readable OCR fragment centers on scattered references to Alameda with stray numbers and terms. No coherent event or person is evident, yielding a partial, fragmented newspaper item lacking clear actions or outcomes.
Bishop and Co bankers offer commercial and travelers letters of credit issued on the Bank of California and The London Joint Stock Bank Ltd London. They are correspondents for the American Express Company and Thos Cook and Son. Interest is allowed on term and savings bank deposits.
Claus Spreckels Wm. G. Irwin and Claus Spreckels & Co. advertise as bankers in Honolulu with San Francisco agents. They list the Nevada National Bank of San Francisco, London Union, New York American Exchange, Chicago Corn Exchange, Paris Credit Lyonnais, and Hong Kong Shanghai Banking Corp among their networks. Deposits received, loans approved, travel credits issued, and bills of exchange bought and sold are noted.
Subscribed capital paid up to two hundred thousand dollars with cashiers listed as Cecil Brown and T Pack. Provident identifications show and references to officers and services, noting capital and subscription actions in the Hawaii firm record.
The Yokohama Specie Bank Limited shows capital subscribed Yen 24,000,000 and paid up Yen 21,000,000 with a reserved fund of Yen 18,700,000. Branch agencies span Anting Hatem Hong Kong Chefoo Dalny Bombay Hongkong Honolulu Kobe London Tons Mukden Nagasaki Newchwang New York Peking San Francisco Shanghai Tianjin Tokio Osaka. The bank engages in Bills of Exchange drafts and letters of credit, operating a general banking business. Honolulu branch 67 King St.
Outward and inward train times for Walanae Walalua Kahuku and Way stations Pearl City Ewa Mil l and Pearl City lines. Daily and Sunday services listed including Halelwa Limited a two hour train leaving Sundays from Honolulu at 8 22 returning 10 30 pm. Limited stops at Pearl City and Wa t an ae. G P Denibon Supt.
J F Cooke officers list includes J B Castle as president W M Alexander as vice president Le T Peck as third vice president J Waterhouse as fourth vice president W C Smith as secretary and J W Waterhouse as treasurer with directors noted in the record.
Castle & Cooke, Ltd in Honolulu lists agents for multiple enterprises including The Ewa Plantation Co, The Waialua Sugar Co, The Kohala Sugar Co, The Waimea Sugar Mill Co, Fulton Iron Works, Wahiawa Water Co Ltd, Geo F Blake Steam Pumps, Westons Centrifugals, New England Life Insurance Boston, Aetna Fire Insurance Hartford, and American Steam Pump Co. Also notes The Fulton Iron Works and several Bermuda/Boston-based firms.
Wm. Irwin & Co. Ltd officers include William G. Irwin president and manager, D. Spreckels first vice president, W. M. Giffard second vice president, H. M. Whitney, Richard Ivers, and W. F. Wilson as auditor. Agents for Oceanic Steamship Co. San Francisco, Newhall Western Sugar Refining Co., Baldwin Locomotive Works Philadelphia, Universal Mill Co New York, Pacific Oil Transportation Co San Francisco.
A fragment lists Hawaiian agricultural firms including Ookala Sugar Plant Co Onomea Sugar Co Honomu Sugar Co Wailuku Sugar Co Pepeeken Sugar and the Planters Line of San Francisco Packets It also names officers C M Cooke as President George Robertson as Vice President and Manager E F Bishop as Treasurer and Secretary F W Macfarlane as Auditor and directors C M Cooke and J R Galt
An advertisement touts proper starching of negligee shirts, promising even application on the neck wrist bands and front pleat. It notes use of a machine that avoids daubing or streaking other areas of the garment.
At the annual meeting of W. C. Peacock & Co. Ltd held July 1 1907 officers elected for the current year include W. C. Peacock as President Rede Buchly View President R. L. Auerbach as Treasurer GC E. King as Secretary T. F. Lansing as Auditor. The officers form the Board of Directors. GEORGE KING, Secretary. DIVIDEND NOTICE The German Savings and Loan Society declares a 3 1/8 percent annual dividend on deposits for half year ending June 30 1907 payable from July 1 1907. GEORGE TOURNY, Secretary. STi-2w alam be
For the six months ending June 30 1907 a dividend has been declared on all deposits in the savings department at the rate of four percent per annum free of taxes and payable on and after July 1907. Dividends not drawn will be added to the deposit and earn dividend from July 1 1907. J Dalzell Brown Manager Honolulu July 18 1907. LIHUE HTA BLAB-8t
The biennial meeting will be held at Planters' Association rooms 402 Judd Building on Thursday July 18 1907 at 10 am to elect Trustees and address other business. After adjournment the regular annual meeting will follow at the same location for officer election and further business, both meetings led by Geo W Smith.
At the annual meeting held Monday July 15 1907 William G Irwin & Co Ltd elected officers for the ensuing year Vincent W G Irwin president and manager J D Spreckels first vice president Ifford second vice president H M Whitney treasurer Richard Ivers secretary W F Wilson auditor Richard Ivers badge cut off indicates end of entry
An Ottawa dispatch reports Canada may not enforce a differential head tax on Japanese migrants. Observers cite four reasons including treaty constraints and legal limits. The piece notes expected growth in Japanese labor coming via Vancouver, with potential rail and mining work to motivate arrivals and tension with local residents.
Federal officers in Hawaii and likely the mainland switch from sworn oaths to attestations of accuracy on their expense accounts. An order directs that accounts must be signed on honor rather than swear to correctness. Reasons remain unclear though some tie it to desiring personal honor, others to reducing ritual. The change prompts talk about oath value and government honesty.
The Governor of Hawaii no longer has authority to issue foreign passports. Acting Governor Atkinson revoked the governor’s four year power by order of President Roosevelt. Applications must be sent to the Secretary of State in Washington.
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