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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 1905
Page
4
On March 1 1905 Hawaii lawmakers debate Governor Carter vetoes and house bills. Discussions touch licensing for steamers Oriental labor concerns Japanese involvement and labor questions. The House confronts emptying galleries and the need for AG guidance on labor eligibility while printing and cremation bills move forward.
A. F. Judd, governor's representative, condemns mismanagement in the Department of Public Instruction. He supports Atkins resignation, cites need for accountability, and urges a capable head to drive efficiency and progress in island education. Judd commends thorough work and warns against lax oversight.
Fragmentary OCR note mentions stockholders receiving high rate security and references various financial entities and names, but the passage is garbled. It hints at guarantees and banking associations but lacks coherent facts or outcomes for a concise news item.
The Honolulu Stock Exchange lists 25 Kabuku at 33.50 and 5 Kthot at 12.50 with numerous dividends noted. Brewer & Co pays 2 percent, Ewa Viant 2 percent, Hawn Co 5 cents, Honomu 2 percent, and several others share percentages. Latest sugar quotation stands at 4.2975 conte.
The document records committee actions on various H R bills including trading stamps, costs in equity, terms of court, wages for Saturday work, and parole. It also lists resolutions for road repairs and new roads in Hawaii with amounts and committee referrals, reflecting procedural summaries from a legislative session.
Norman Watkins is named U S Shipping Commissioner for the Territory of Hawaii by the Department of Commerce and Labor in Washington. He succeeds the resigned Griggs Holt.
An 1906 Honolulu Chronicle letter page discusses prostitution zoning, police segregation, and public health. It critiques existing street brothels near the White House area, referencing Boston Vancouver New Orleans and Bangor Maine. It argues for regulated redlight districts with health checks, police surveillance, and segregation as public safety.
An Evening Bulletin note suggests a jesting reference to a fatal streetcar accident and speed of cars. It cites gossip from Rapid Transit Company insiders claiming since a new directorate two cars have been removed from service, one on King Street and one on Lillia Street, saving about 1000 per month. The piece questions the reported shortages in service and asks how many accidents have been officially reported since February and how the routes have altered under new management.
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