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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1897
Page
4
The Evening Bulletin editor argues native Hawaiians are underutilized in skilled and dock work, urging reform of plantation labor. He cites witness testimony on past mistreatment, condemns coercive contracts, and calls for genuine reform with more fair wages and housing. The piece praises reforms by some plantations and warns against reliance on Asiatic labor.
Allan Herbert was driven on Mount Tantalus when the carriage backed over a high back near Schmidt's villa. He suffered severe bruises to the left shoulder and arm, sent home and to bed, with no bones broken. Admiral Beardslee escaped unharmed. The carriage was wrecked. A white Indy on King Street fell during a boarding attempt. no serious injuries. Passengers blamed the driver. others defended him due to the car’s high step platform.
Races will commence at 1 PM on the 12th with a half mile bicycle dash for a trophy worth 20, a one mile bicycle dash for a trophy worth 30, a five eighths mile Hawaiian bred purse of 160, and the Enterprise Brewing Company purse. Entries close 2 PM June 8, 1897, with 10 percent entrance fees. Events run under National Trotting and Blood Horse rules. start allowed unless withdrawn by 9 AM June 10, 1897. General admission .50, grand stand extra, carriage inside course $1. Per order secretary G Wilder.
Droughts hit dairies on the island reducing milk supply yet the long dry spell demands thrift. The ALPHA-DE LAVAL DREAM SEPARATORS promise major savings in skimming and churning, improved cream density and purity, faster labor, better keeping qualities, and reduced utensil and ice use. Arrangements made to sell the separator cheaper than ever.
Copartnership notice announces Alexander Cockburn and Alexander Lindsay Jr of Kailua North Kona Hawaii forming The Kona Trading Company to carry on a general importing and merchandise business at Kailua North Kona Kailua dated November 25, 1896.
John K White of Hookena Hawaii has been admitted as a partner of The Kona Trading Company a general importing and merchandise business at Kailua and Holaaloa North Kona Hawaii Kailua March 31 1897 638 Bt.
Orrick Kalawav presents an abstracting service for titles and deeds across the Islands. The agency offers thorough accurate abstracts and negotiates sales or leases of lands, serving settlers and businessmen with long experience in the Settlement.
Advertisement details the Kingsbury piano built on advanced piano manufacturing principles. It highlights durability, tonal singing quality, even action, and in tune stability with a Solinn Pedal for beginners. Benefits include reduced wear on hammers and prolonged instrument life, with favorable terms available.
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