Water privilege hours set for Hawaii irrigation
Andrew Brown announces restricted irrigation times for water privileges in Honolulu area. From 6 to 8 am and 1 to 4 pm water use limited. irrigation allowed only when water is available, with four hour cap for other uses. Officials note holiday observance and government closures. James A. King and J. Ay Kina are cited in notices. June 17, 1897.
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Nolland Valley
Soloul Street
Andrew Brown
Honolulu Water Works
J. Ay Kina
Honolulu
H. T
James A
King
K Omee
Taxpaying rule reshapes Hawaiian vote eligibility in 1897
Spy Evening Bulletin discusses the electoral tax payment rule, noting past abuses where delinquent taxes were paid by politicians to secure votes. The article explains the constitutional aim to curb bribery, clarifies the December 31 deadline, and outlines a nine month grace under the new law, then shifts to Kauai school issues in the Board of Education discussion.
Minister Cooper Eyes Schoolhouse Visits Before Legislature
Afternoon discussion notes Minister Cooper aims to visit every schoolhouse in the district before the February Legislature session to clearly explain the crying needs of the school department. He commends the plan as essential for understanding realities and securing new schoolhouses and increased accommodations for children. The piece also recalls an oratorical contest at MO A hall highlighting two American subject winners who are both foreign by parentage, one child of a Chinaman and the other of a Canadian Bluenose.
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Cooper
Dab Anode
United States
Businessmen Urged to Register Now
A terse notice urges business men to register without excuse, while a proverb-like line notes Maho met had come to the mountain, implying a pivotal moment or arrival of importance.
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Mahomet
Prize Orator Delights at 122nd Anniversary Event
The Hawaiian Society Sons of the American Revolution held a prize oratorical contest on Bunker Hill Day. Two entrants from about 14 000 pupils presented essays on the revolution’s aims and results, with the audience noting well produced but textbook like contents and strong oratory from William B. Godfrey Jr. and W. C. Ab Fook of Oahu College.
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Bunker Hill
Y. M.C. A. Hall
D. P. Birnie
P. C. Jones
A. F. Judd
Harriet K. Hapai
Hilo
E. O. Hall
Ruth Richardson
W. Rawlins
Barah J. Lymann
H.A. Kruegel
Ellen Pearce
Mabel Santer
Maria Maby
Walter H. Monroe
Wm. B. Godfrey Jr
W. C. Ab Fook
Oahu College
Godfrey
Oratorical Contest Honors At Hawaiian Society Event
A detailed account of a speech and oratorical contest highlights the audience reaction and prize awards. Miss Lyman won best essay with honorable mention for Miss Maby. In oratory, Ah Fook won first prize, Godfrey Jr. second, amid praise for delivery and themes on revolution. Officers elected include P D Jones president and W J Forbes treasurer.
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Inaan
America
Boston Lyceum
J. Birnie
Dole
Berndalee
U.S. N
U.S
Sewall
Easay
W. B. Godfrey Jr
P. D. Jones
L. A. Thurson
W. D. Alexander
W. O. Atwater
W. J. Forbes
F. B. Mc Stocker
W. W. Hall
J. W. Jones
To Coffee Planters and Others
Alexander Garvie opens an office in London at 16 Henrietta Street opposite Bedford Street, WC, to receive consignments of coffee and produce and secure top market prices. He has six years in the coffee trade in England and Scotland and knows the London market. also offers as agent and buyer for Hawaiian commodities. Samples of new foods will be sent on listing. Garvie previously with Bishop & Co. and Hawaiian Sugar Co. For more info, contact above or Kubt Catton of W. J. Pain, Honolulu.
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Alexander Garvie
Ofice
London
England
Henrietta Street
Bedford Street
W. C
Golden Rule Bazaar Promises Wide Stove Range Availability
Universal Stoves Ranges available with 6 7 inch holes and an 18 by 18 oven. Price listed at 30.00. Golden Rule Bazaar emphasizes continuous band operation and steady stock.
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Danpy Coox
Price
Western
Peieh
Buod Sscceeds
Abtbeenerees Aces Sreceseys WaLcoxs Rasoe
Tlob Appollo
Surunn Universat
Raox
SHERwooo Novelty Steel Harness Invites Public Attention
Timely Topics highlights SHERwooo novelty steel harness offering a single chain coupling for team and plow or wagon. Priced at $25 per set, it accepts old bridles and collars, suited for plantation work with several plantations already satisfied. Also advertised are stout Dump-Cart Harness at $20 and $23, Buck Wasp Lasues in lengths for 2, 4, 6 and 8-horse teams, with an invitation to inspect stock.
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Sher- Wooo
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Irrigation Norce
Spy Evening Bulletin
Vclel Logan
Board of Education
ORAT
A. G. Nw
Scotland
A. G
Islands
Bishop & Co
Hawaiian Sugar Co
WN. B
Catton
W. J. Pain
Honalala
Ann
Remington
John Silva
Mr. Silva
The
Pacific Cycle & Manufacturing Co
Hort Street
Universal Stoves
PaciFic_ HARDWARE Co., LTD
Island
Burka
J.m.webb
Fort Street
Kash
Pty Pamela
N. Fernandez
Notary PG
Topewaye
Ornoe
Piosisfreas Mao
Anur Rfiial Ea
Hawaiian Hardware Co Limited
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