Cable Ship Hooker to Lay Manila Cable on Monday
The United States Cableship Hooker sails for Manila on Monday to begin laying a 250 mile cable linking the Philippine Islands. Government repairs cost about 10,000 with the cable itself worth another 10,000. The ship, 325 feet long, carries two 6 pounder rifles and ample magazines, and has been refitted as a model cabinship.
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United States
Hooker
Ing Gtted
Aail
Manila
Philippine Group
Panama
Spain
Oo Deargo
Be Hooker
Atom
Ator
Chinese in Transit and Art League Exhibition News
President Dole responds to State Department on Chinese contract laborers for Samoa. Government doubts expediency of Chinese workers landing in Samoa amid turmoil while the transport ship Outo is offshore and a public auction of Government lot 44, Esplanade, Honolulu, is slated for June 5 at noon.
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Secretary of State
Hawaiiso
H. Hackfeld & Co
Samoa
Hopolola
United States
Government Hale
Lanse
Esplanade
Honolulu
Oahu
Labor Council Tightens Plantations Permits On Labor Supply
The Executive Council limited plantation labor permits to three months unless amended for six, or half the requested number if not. Permits will be denied where sanitary conditions are poor or brutal labor practices occur. Government land condemnations by Onba Railway and Landon were disputed. The Interior Minister was told government land condemnation authority is not recognized, but land needed for public use will be considered. Proceeds to restrain blasting at Panch Bowl's Lihman quarry were authorized. A 1200 loan funded Nanawale to Kaohe Puna road. Dwight’s contract bond was declared forfeited and a government rights report commissioned. Road Noaann work to continue by day labor under the Public Works Superintendent.
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Land Commission
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Minister of the Interior
Nanawale
Kaohe
Puna
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Dwight
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Noaann Road
Booming Olan Promoters See Investor Hopes Realized
The article notes strong investor confidence in Olan, with promoters claiming durable backing and rapid gains. A man named Kato pleaded guilty in police court for a year’s sentence, amid unsettled expectations to depart the country. Higzia Wilkmani, a 26-year-old Hawaiian woman, died at Auwaiolimu with no attending physician’s certificate.
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Kato
Higzia Wiikmani
Auwaiolimu
Filipinos Seek Peace as Truce Talks Open with General Otis
Manila reports that Manuel Arguelesez and Lieut. Jose Bernal carried a truce flag to General McArthur and then to General Otis to press for a cessation of hostilities for a Filipino Congress decision. Otis declined to recognize the Filipino government, with talks to resume tomorrow.
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Jose Bernal
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Otis
Aguinaldo
Filipino Congress
Filipinos Enter Manila as U S Troops Engage Rebels
Filipino officers arrive at Manila and are received by General MacArthur before meeting General Otis. In Caloocan and Calampit combat scenes unfold with American troops repulsing quick rebel advances. Reports describe heavy heat, damaged supplies, and a large rebel presence near San Fernando and the Pavig river.
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Philippine Commission
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Otie
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Ington Regiment
Heltog Taguig
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Mnea
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Washington Tropa
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Repulies
Germany and Samoa tensions in Pacific clashes reported
Reports from Apia and Auckland describe fighting between friendly Samoan natives and rebels at Vailele and Mangia near Apia. British casualties and numerous wounded are cited, with Gaunt leading the rebels and natives aiding in engagements. Berlin papers link U S N admiralty stance to Samoa diplomacy amid broader European rivalries.
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