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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1899
Page
4
Fragmentary report notes Asiatic laborers and contractor issues tied to railway work and theatergoer behavior. Vague references to contracts, desertion, and preparations for an opera season, with emphasis on timely reports and high standards for future tours.
The piece argues over whether the American Constitution extends to Hawaii and whether Newlands laws on imported goods apply. It criticizes local courts and urges loyal citizens to press Congress and the President to extend full American constitutional rights and laws to Hawaii, emphasizing unity and persistent advocacy.
The document discusses the Hawaii Tramways Company right to a double track on King Street and the Honolulu Rapid Transit and Land Company petition to lay a parallel track. It argues that without exercising a double track, no bar exists to another company’s occupancy, and cites King Street property owners’ petitions and the Executive Council’s role in granting railway rights.
A report on a petition related to laying and dual railway tracks along King Street is referenced, with Henry K. Cooren providing an attorney general’s opinion. A fire at the William Whitney estate in Weatherby, LL, damaged a large barn and several horses, with losses estimated up to seven thousand dollars. The page also reprints stanzas from a poem and notes on local auctions and merchandise.
Some readers may doubt such claims yet Alfred Benjamin Co. clothing is praised for quality. The ad notes prices about half of made-to-order garments and highlights several distinct features, urging customers to compare before fall purchases.
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