Two New Senate Bills Extend Oahu Rail Franchise Areas
The proposed acts amend an 1890 law to extend steam railroad construction deadlines on Oahu. Extensions target Waianae Waialua Koolaupoko Koolauloa districts with the exclusive franchise lasting to 1938. Also included are provisions to extend Honolulu street openings and public works with stated effective publication dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waialua
Waianae
Koolaaloa
Koolaupoko
Oahu
Wainnae
Wa‘alua
Koolauloa
District of Honoeros
District of
Honolulu
Demand for More Hatteships: Navy Secretary urges battleships
The Navy Secretary calls for increased battleship numbers with Congress expected to review the recommendations. He warns that fortifications alone cannot protect seaports and that broader defense is needed. The piece also advertises Rainier beer at the Criterion Saloon and various local services including Kroeger pianos and barber and mandolin instruction.
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Secretary of the Navy
Congress
Criterion
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A. E. Murphy & CO
Hotel St
Arlington Block
Allan Jones
Bill Martin
Tom King
Pacific Cycle & Manufacturing Co Eblers
Fort St
Mauna Ala
Port Costa and
Starr Flours
California Feed Company
Queen Street
Abooovut Shoes
the Manufacturers’ Shoe Co., Sign of the Big Shoe
Fort Street
Senate
Kroeger
J. W. Bernstrom
Masonica Temple
Chav. BR. Frazier
M. C. A. Building
Lewis & CO
Nuuanu Street
Dandruff
David Dayton
Neft
Young Street
King St
Waikiki Road
Meuron
Aircuen
Pte
Farlor
Ceaser
B. Rob
Bev
Closey
Gear, Lansing & CO
King Street
Sir Morrel Mackenzie” Pipes
Havana
Manila
Hollister & CO
Corner
Fort & Merchant Streets
Real Estate Transactions
Ehich
A. V. Gear
Knight
Walker
Tawnrance Company
Alliance Marine
Anmrance Ompany
Sun Life Assurance Company of Canada
Wilhelma of Mudgebing Insurance
Scottisg Union and
National Insurance Company
Spreckels Block
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