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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1897
Page
4
By authority Orrick of the Bank of Hawaii Honolulu March 17 1507 notice that Yoko Hama Japan is an infected port all vessels and passengers from Yokohama Japan will be strictly quarantined for eighteen days from leaving Yokoban by order of the Board of Health Charles Wilcox Secretary Hawaii
Tender bids due March 1, 1897 at the Board of Health office for fat beef cattle or good red cattle to supply the Leper Settlement at Malakat. Delivery average ninety head per month for the period ending September 30, 187. Prices per pound brewed and per head to be stated. hides and tallow to board. Board not bound to accept lowest bid. Secretary, Board of Health.
The article argues that Hawaii has natural and engineered advantages to become a major Pacific trading center. It outlines prospects for Hawaiian products, especially meats, sugar, tropical fruits, and pineapples, with storage and transshipment at Honolulu and Hilo. It notes anticipated growth in Britain Columbia’s resources, Canadian immigration for gold, and a coming interoceanic canal boosting eastern trade, positioning Hawaii as a key global commerce link.
A Japanese writer argues the 1850 Alien Act aims to control immigration but endorses an impractical method to test immigrants money after landing. He warns that strict limits create damages claims if rejected under unspecified grounds. He notes only direct legislation can stop Japanese immigration and that the Collector General lacks authority to enact new restrictions.
The board notes that Japanese immigrants are not refused arbitrarily but on statutory grounds. Passengers on the Shiara maru refused admission generally had passages arranged by an immigration company that lacked permission to import labor from the Hawaiian Board of Immigration, at least in this case.
The text argues that rejections of Japanese immigrants were likely lawful after thorough examinations on the last two steamers. It suggests few rejections occurred without legal authority and that any exceptions would stem from inadvertence or missing explanations from the injured parties.
The Tolaws Ed Warver Co offers plated spoons and forks indistinguishable from solid silver in weight and pattern, with reinforced bowls and handles. A long warranty covers normal family use up to 25 years and hotels 10 to 15 years, plus a 30 year usable life at half price. Prices include bone and celluloid handles, with various sets and carvers offered from modest to high sums.
A Honolulu reader writes about new household novelties including a Cigar Rest and Ash Tray that clamps to a table for whist games. Advice compares cocktail and lemonade making to order versus ready mixes and promotes Lemonade Shakers Gem Ice Shavers and dog collars with licenses.
The speaker declares a renewed series of actions guided by a universal detachment. The statement emphasizes restraint and a broad, impersonal approach to forthcoming developments.
A published explanation outlines a scheme called Popular Watch Clubs where participants can obtain a Solid Gold Watch of recognized value by paying a weekly sum. It notes the method and aims to inform readers unfamiliar with the plan.
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