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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1897
Page
4
Official notice declares personal taxes due under Beptiva 4 Act hl. It outlines a ten percent levy to fund state needs and directs compliance before the first of March. Jonathan Bha w, Assessor, approves and signs the document.
In the March 26, 1807 issue the editor urges caution for property buyers amid ejectment cases. Investigations show failures often stem from faulty title chains, not land transfer machinery. A Honolulu purchaser faced tithe challenges after improving the property, revealing a minor’s deed and later inter vivos transfer.
The article notes that the Constitution makers set safeguards requiring voters to have paid taxes for the prior year, three months before registration and eight months before the election month, as a precaution against an unlawful vote.
A high court decision shows government cannot broadly restrict corporation operations if the charter describes general objects. Public sentiment favors regulation of corporate scope, though readers must wait for more on Mr. Gerberding's beet sugar summary and its implications.
In Hawaii and California debates on sugar policy continue with Gerbarding arguing for rational protection and a 1 cent per pound duty, while arguments favor modifying the Reciprocity Treaty or paying a domestic bounty. Meanwhile in Honolulu a “hard times party” teases with mock poverty attire and prizes, as local officials crack down on public disorder and ticket fraud. Chinese residents face arrests and fines for peddling counterfeit chefa tickets amid police actions and guard reassignments.
The De Koven Glee Club plans to form a twenty member group at the eleventh hour. Fourteen currently seek membership after committee auditions to judge votes and eligibility. Dr Burgows presides with Wm Templeton as vice president and W Be Berry as secretary, Rive as treasurer, and W L Pletcher as pianist. Practice gatherings occur at the High School on Emma Street Thursdays at 7:45 PM. The club lacks tenors and first-class singers though enthusiasm grows and engagements are anticipated soon. A proposed cottage on Wilder Avenue includes stables servant’s quarters and furnished rooms. inquire with A V Gear at 210 King Street.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a 1802 Mason Temple event and an order for 200 cof erels Hawaiian photos for a party in Amerten. Unclear names and locations require cautious reconstruction of the historic social scene with emphasis on individuals and institutions connected to dentistry and Masonry.
We imported a few useful household novelties including a Cigar Rest and Ash Tray that attaches to a table for social card games. Also lemonade shakers in sizes for one to six, silver or nickel finish, gem ice shavers for efficient cold drink mixing, and dog collars with license tags in all sizes.
Holmes and Edwards Silver Company offers plated spoons and forks nearly indistinguishable from solid silver, reinforced with sterling on contact surfaces. A twenty five year family wear guarantee with hotels lasting ten to fifteen years, and a half payment option for worn pieces within five years. Large Honolulu stock from English and American makers, with price comparisons for bone and celluloid handles.
A Special Meeting will be held Saturday May 27 at 8 o'clock temp at the office of the Hawaiian Site Depoult Co, of Bort atrent, M7-at.
Low prices on necessities and staples Aim to provide the best assortment in Honolulu including dried fruits jams olives and Cream Tucca Oil in pints and quarts Orders by telephone are promptly filled in this advertisement focusing on value and variety.
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