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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1907
Page
2
A roundup of notices and ads appearing in the Bulletin notes voting deadlines, public saloon and club events, hotel and business promotions, and brief society items. It mentions final vote submission by August 10, a railway style promotional piece, coaching and hostelry ads, and a range of local announcements including social events and staff changes.
Seoul reports a convention between Japan and Korea granting Korea complete control of the administration of the Korean kingdom. The regime forbids foreign diplomatic and military oversight as the new government asserts authority over internal affairs.
Iwalani arrived Monday morning with a load for Kanal plantations. Discharged at Lihue, the crew informed nearby wharf workers of the expected arrival. Early dawn chaos followed as townspeople woke to whistles and confusion about the vessel’s position and repairs.
The steamer Kumeric reached Victoria today and departed within hours for Vancouver. It carried Japanese emigrants who had left here aboard the Kumerie, continuing their voyage to the Pacific coast.
In San Francisco on July 24 the secretaries Straus and Garfield spoke at the Industrial Peace Conference addressing attendees and outlining government positions.
In Brest on July 14 officers and men from American and Japanese squadrons visiting the city share informal exchanges and friendly contact amid the harbor and naval installations.
Mayor Taylor of San Francisco declares he accepted office to serve without pledges or partisan influence. He pledges to appoint the best possible supervisors, enforce law, and run autonomy across departments, stressing independent judgment and nonpartisan governance. He emphasizes order and accountability in city administration.
A reader advocates the government build a new military road, arguing federal construction is best and urging influence to persuade authorities to take charge. The speaker believes such a road would be well built and well maintained, though offers no concrete plan.
The report notes shifting positions on Japanese residents and business leaders in Vancouver, with fears of returning to prior disruptions and financial losses. It mentions hotelkeepers waiting on funding and the Kuinette arrival, plus social tension among Japanese communities and a banquet at the Shih-ru-tel club. Local time and nautical references appear among mixed discussions of policy and cooperation.
A garbled snippet mentions Hed Making delivering a speech with scattered names and places. The readable bits include a reference to Nis Lidia and muted mentions of Mile madd bone and Kalulil. The text lacks coherent events or dates to form a fuller summary.
Hawaii travel effort expands outreach with mailed folders Hawaii and the Pacific coast railways to Yokohama Hongkong and agents in China and Japan. A party of ten plans an early visit. new directories including Virginia Boston Indianapolis 1907 New York directories and phone guides are added to the library.
Yamako announces 400 more Japanese emigrants on the Nippon Mall due to arrive next week. Plans detail trans ship passage to Vancouver via Pacific steamer routes with Indiana harboring 800 aboard for ongoing service. Passage is 36 dollars now with potential small rate increase as volumes grow. Workers from Japan are promised daily wages from 1.61 to 1.75 dollars and mill jobs await many migrants in saw mills.
The Mele Bryde lease portion expires in 190% and future lands may open for settlement on similar terms. The leases allow Portuguese and Hawaiians to acquire homes while continuing plantation work. When Kapaa lands open, holders may buy possessions like Wah-Jawa holdings on the island.
Local report describes sightings by Aahermen recently in the Walker Lake area claiming a monster sea serpent was seen. Officials have not confirmed the sighting and urge caution while investigators review the accounts.
Weather data From Honolulu includes temperatures 76 degrees at 8 to 12 hours and humidity around 84 percent. Barometer near 29.99 inches. Wind recorded from BG Baym N and N E directions. Rainfall trace in 24 hours. PacificFleet officers at Norfolk expect orders to cruise to the Pacific as Atlantic battleship fleet transfers occur. The destroyer squadron led by Lt Cmdr B A Anderson contemplates a potential San Francisco via Magellan voyage, a challenging route compared to a prior voyage to the Philippines.
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