21 Jun 1911
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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1911
Page
1
A scrambled editorial reports on proposals to allow free passage for the Sugar Fleet through the Panama Canal. It cites political debate in Congress, with Democrats pressing for action and Republicans wary of delays. It mentions laborers and transportation topics, noting statements from George MOK and Representative O. Adam, and references toWorkington and coastal shipping concerns.
Reported delays in approving a new wireless station at Port Ly Runny hinder the finalization of condemnation proceedings. Most construction tasks are near completion while court actions and federal determinations on elevation remain unresolved. The site near Fort de Husayyee is noted as nearly ready for preventive control signaling and Army use. The existing naval station will continue operating during the transition.
World will honor Britain's new king George V with coronation events across cities including Honolulu and London. Citizens attend church services, processions, and public observances while businesses close and hotels host celebratory gatherings. The coronation program features anthem, litany, and prayers as religious leaders lead the nation in tribute.
Government through Attorney General Lindney seeks to recover about thirty six acres now held by Kapiolani Estate. Ejectment proceedings follow Supreme Court ruling that the estate must yield. Territory argues the land is public domain and used as rental property, aiming to remove the estate from the Manai Lau land area.
London brims with visitors as King George V is to be crowned tomorrow in a grand ceremony. Military reviews services and receptions mark the day, with processions and pageantry planned from Buckingham Palace to Westminster Abbey and the royal procession route to Wentbridge and Whitehall.
A Honolulu school system plan urges the Board of Supervisors to fund badly needed schools and expansions. It calls for King George era facilities to be replaced and new wings at McKinley High to relieve severe overcrowding. The proposal notes Pearl City and Waipahu districts may gain later additions as funds allow.
Director Arthur B Wall announces Floral Parade preparations for February 28 with night events and other features. The team grows a committee network and promises to announce further details soon. The Metropolitan Meat Market will be closed at noon tomorrow.
The Bulletin prepares for comprehensive coronation coverage of King George with AP cable dispatches from London and Honolulu rapid reports. The issue will include features and pictures of principal personages, offering near firsthand events. Readers are urged to buy the Bulletin for full coronation news.
A June report from San Francisco notes a shifting stance on sugar trade with references to Nexreed tent events and Proviowe quatre Hon figures. Market observers mention parity changes and a previous quotation, highlighting ongoing price sensitivity and regulatory dialogue.
President Taft, addressing Yale alumni in New Haven, approved the recent Supreme Court decisions in the ell and tobacco trust cases during a luncheon. The remarks affirmed the government’s stance on trust regulation and reflected the administration's trust policy.
Orthodox Jewish group in Dabrey New York on June 2 backed Taft renomination. Centre endorsed the President and urged unity within the Orthodox community for the campaign.
Washington June 21 The House rejected Senator Bridew s amendment to submit to the states a constitutional provision for direct election of Senators by the people. The party line vote was 172 Democrats to 112 Republicans.
Horace Havemeyer, son of Henry Havemeyer, testified before the special committee on the sugar trust probing alleged combinations. He said he approved a reasonable combination and that the American Sugar Refining Company was a reasonable consolidation.
In Lisbon on June 21 the constitutional assembly elected Selmo Braamcamp as Portugal's new president to replace Theoptile Braye who has held the office since the monarchy was overthrown.
President Taft sent a message to Congress urging amendments to the Pure Food and Drug Law. The proposal aims to strengthen enforcement and close gaps in consumer protections, signaling a push for tighter control over mislabeled and unsafe products.
Senator Root of New York spoke in the Senate urging passage of the reciprocity bill with his amendment.
In Kiel Germany on June 21 the German naval review was held with the Emperor inspecting the American battalion and fleet as part of a ceremony marking the visit.
A notice invites Cleanup Day workers to a meeting tonight at 7:90 in the Merchants Association room at 45 and a hall of the Young Hotel. Merchants association members discuss changing the meeting day and plans for the movement.
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