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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1903
Page
3
The New York World comments on "The Prisoner of Zenda" influence and the blending of romance with political satire in early modern literature. Houston Daily Post notes pretty love scenes but praises devotion to art, reflecting the era's mixed critical stance.
A Fortieth Day afternoon session sees the chair sustained amid a vote split on the Oahu delegation report. Chairman Andrade closes an incident after inviting Spencer Beckley to voir Hockley. The Oahu report is redirected. resignations and reorganization plans dominate the agenda with talks of agricultural and manual training focus and a planned lecture series by George Kevec of Michigan.
The article notes Havwalian rice rising above nine dollars, stifling demand among the poor Chinese due to labor costs and higher production. Japanese rice, arriving by steamer, threatens local supply, with Honolulu ice selling at five dollars and twenty cents, much lower than homegrown stock. As Japanese imports grow, non-Japanese buyers increasingly source Japanese grain, while Korean conscription talk looms amid a shifting agricultural landscape.
A dubious advertisement touts Fulton Compounds as the sole cure for kidney disease causing dropsy. It features garbled text and offers testimonials of recovery, mentioning a Mr. Taco Cha and various unclear quantities and dates.
The Health Board held an afternoon session to decide custody of a grandchild. Officials read minutes, discussed transfer requests from a government physician, and considered appointing proper authorities for examination. A petition from the infant’s father, a leper at Kalaupapa, urged removal from Kauhiki. A board member suggested medical review in Honolulu for the child.
Dr Wiley delivered an hour long presentation using stereoscopic views to illustrate Hawaii offered from San Frances and Honolulu on the return trip. The speaker’s informal talk and captivating photos drew wide audience appreciation. A local singer performed a Maui song and another number before the lecture closed with engaging country scenes.
A strong quake struck HHNHY Youin OOKT at o'clock, unsettling the area and distorting chimneys while causing no major damage. Lick Observatory telegram reports seismograph records with duration under a minute and movement toward the northwest. The event prompted excitement and scattered reports as residents watched the Victory Theatre for damage. The Bulletin lists notices and tenders in its pages.
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