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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1909
Page
4
The readable portion appears to be a garbled note about United States and Europe and a freighter passage with scattered terms. No coherent events, names, dates, or places emerge to form a proper news item or determine a valid summary.
Established in 1858 Bishop and Co bankers offer commercial and travelers letters of credit issued on Bank of California and The London Joint Stock Bank Ltd London. Correspondents for American Express Company and Thus. Cook & Co. Interest allowed on term and savings bank deposits.
A detailed list of banking and exchange connections shows Wm. G. Irwin with Spreckels Co. affected by drafts and credits. It notes banks in San Francisco London New York Chicago Paris Hong Kong Yokohama and Vancouver, with letters of credit lines and negotiable instruments. It mentions bills of exchange purchased and sold, collections, and prompt accounting.
The Yokohama Specie Bank Limited announces capital of 24 million Yen and reserve fund of 15,940,000 Yen. Head office in Yokohama and Honolulu office at 87 King Street offer deposits and currency services. Local deposits from $25 for one year at 4 percent, head office deposits from 25 Yen for 6 months to three years at six percent per annum.
Announcement of savings deposits at First American Savings and Trust Co. corner Fort and Ki, opening yearly deposits at 4 percent interest. Rules and regulations available on request.
Castle and Cooke Ltd Honolulu T Castle and Cooke Ltd Honolulu T Shipping and commission merchants sugar factors or agents Marsh Steam Pumps Matson Navigation Co Planters Line Shipping Co.
Wm. G. Irwin & Co, sugar factors and commission agents, with listed associates HK Whitney, Richard Ivers, D. G. May. Agents for Oceanic Steamship Co, Francis’ 00, Locomotive Works, Philadelphia, Hakalsa Plantation Co, Hilo 7.
C Brewer and Co Ltd of Queen Street Honolulu lists Mawaluiltural Co Ookala CM Cocke and J R Gall as agents. The notice emphasizes agency affiliations and local representation for business operations.
The piece reports on a new ship subsidy proposal led by Humphrey with support from Merchant Marine League figures John A. Penton and Colonel Jin Dozier. It notes aims to appeal to farmers and the Congressional district, mentions opposition from heavy transportation interests, and cites past influence by Harriman, shipline leaders, and German steamship delegations.
Spiegelmyer writes a rambling column from Honolulu describing travel to Hilo for horse racing and volcano visits. He jokes about ads, language quirks, and a secret society in a chaotic, humorous voice. The piece blends travel notes, cultural observations, and personal quirks with mentions of islands and crowds.
A tirade condemns officials and reporters for secrecy and self importance. The author mocks journalistic arrogance, discusses officials stifling the public and press, and calls for accountability while lampooning “the people” and a corrupting influence on the General Fund.
A fragmented account depicts government offices in a dull routine as officials prepare reports for the governor and Interior Secretary. The Capitol and Judiciary hum with typewriters while the health building stays quiet. Superintendent Babbitt finds rare happiness amid the endless grind.
Macmillan unveils two forthcoming titles including The Bride of the Mistletoe a Christmas era romance about two lives and a looming reckoning. Also slated are Dutch Salt and Gardens and Worcestershire a plate rich companion volume to Middleden York shire Inne of Court and other English beauty studies. A unrelated extract references Carl Johnson a bigamy case and a harem owner Abdul Hamid detailing court intrigue and a brash punctuation of contemporary crime reporting.
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