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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1911
Page
5
A fragmented column notes Honolulu public works and sanitation concerns amid broader national political chatter. It calls for urgent water system improvements and criticizes delays, urging decisive action from the Public Works superintendent to benefit taxpayers and city growth.
A pointed critique questions how many business leaders oppose or support the Supervisors and how many attendees at meetings actually engage with governance. It argues many critics avoid responsibility and fear reform, noting a cycle of complaint without concrete action or information requests.
A garbled reminiscence mixes domestic squabbles with a grim baseball memory. A grocer recalls a humorous butter weight dispute as the scene shifts to a somber confession about a player dying on a base, hinting at a tragic matchday incident and a warning to Clim Skewes about a troublesome husband.
The article calls on Honolulu residents to engage in self education about windlenl effects and to review work details. It suggests many Kickers have erred in their duties and emphasizes personal responsibility to learn and improve civic participation for a liberal education and better citizenship.
The article discusses the Declaration of London and the naval prize bill, noting world attention and British opposition. It cites Imperial Conference approval with Australia abstaining, protests from naval officers, and concerns that ratification could lead to neutral ship exploitation and privateering, risking starvation over invasion.
Residents report on a damaged road section from Biuma to Paund road in poor condition. They complain a large road segment lacks maintenance, with claims of unsafe surfaces and drainage issues. Multiple sites are cited as needing repairs and better oversight.
Word from sources indicates funds from the font will be ready by mid August. Expectation that bonds will follow, with attention to Filipinas and related issues. Details are unclear due to damaged text.
M Campbell notes a complex effort to finish a map panel this week. The work involves copying elements from three city maps to create a about fifty feet long by four feet wide display showing water features and other modern details, with sources including a city map and related outlines.
The board discussed water matters on the island and forest issues, with plans to resolve them through courts. The transfer of land on Kahoolawe, destruction of livestock, and debates over brood mare holdings were noted. A Tenon motion toed by Low faced scrutiny, while fruit fly control and port policing measures were reviewed.
Parker was naked amid a chaotic discussion on freight water and rates. The American Sugar Refining Company claimed it only secures the best rate, while Hardwick pressed on control of freight inquiries and rebates. Public notices and legal arguments surrounding the rate issue were noted as open to all.
The Centinhow Honda Commay reports a strong European market with higher prices and firm demand for Cuban tobacco as weather and holidays affect activity. Prices rise across July and August shipments, with new spot quotation at 4.060 and a notable spread to domestic rates. A death in Omaha is noted as Journey Ly Wellman dies of heart disease at a New York railroad station.
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