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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1904
Page
5
Fragmented local notices and ads describe stove wood sales and deliveries, carpentry and painting services, coat pressing, and room rentals. Also public meeting notices for precincts, an auction of Chinese goods, vacation photography tours, and promotional lines for Honolulu establishments.
The writer recounts travel through Hongkong Canton Makao Shana Chestoo Takt Tientaln and Peking noting Canton's native quarter and a vivid view of war impact in the Orient. In Japan large crowds fill stores and sea houses while barracks overflow with troops. Wrecks of ships near Mori hint at ongoing hostilities with Russia.
Open stocks stay cool in white tones with lace, sheer lawns, nets, and mulls. Fancy ready made yokes, bishop collars, and lace or embroidery collar and cuff sets are featured in the main aisle downstairs, with prices from one to several dollars.
Live report details Commodore Veher of the Hawaiian Vache Chit and invited friend Mtr Hatteras making a rapid voyage from Nawlliwilt to Nawitiwitt. They anchored near noon Saturday as the Spray entered the harbor amid cheers. Crew and guests, including Mr Dicker and Areca Chose, observed a successful trip with praise for the voyage and leadership aboard.
A local retailer promotes a week long sale on rugs and carpets with discounted prices before anticipated wartime price increases. The notice emphasizes easy selection and a single store devoted to the sale, urging readers to buy at old prices before the discount ends.
War Department reviews toll for portage and logistics as measures to extend King Street access toward the military reservation come under scrutiny. Officials outline plans to bid on transporting building materials and maternity supplies, with federal approval expected after six weeks of survey work and a wait for congressional action.
Acting Governor announces that only registered numbers may be used for specific Treasury Warrants. The weekly bulletin lists precincts and warrants 4074 and 4024 with details from A J Campbell, Treasurer, Territory of Mekwall.
Education Board meeting approved appointments and transfers for normal school staff and department teachers. Named: Mabel Dryer, Klueger, Damon, Jaudel, Copeland, Morris, Kaunakakal transfers, and Gertrude McConnistan with Tyomen. Document notes Hawaii paper printing and funding details.
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