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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1909
Page
6
May 6 1909 market notes list commodity prices from Bonolulu including sugar at 3.80 cents per pound and $77.20 per ton. Also shown are various goods with quoted prices in Kw and other units, alongside dividends and company references.
Mr Irwin of Tewin and Co plans to return to the city aboard a May vessel while Mr Gifhard of Jewin and Co departs for a coast vacation later this month. Gifhard aims to secure a seat on the coast and may travel to points further south later in the year. Canadian shingles advance for H.C. and April 20 show rising freight costs as British Columbia shipments gain 10 cents after weeks of orders.
The notice states a meeting of BO Hall & Son at their office in Fort and King streets in Honouin today May 15th 190, 9:00 AM. It lists officers to be revealed and the secretary HH Parib of Hall & Bon.
In a New York market report dated Apel 18 sugar trade details show fresher shipments to Cabay and May plans. Weather and Cuba rains affect crop timing, with refiners hedging May and June purchases while prices drift on European markets and weekly Cuba outlooks.
Rev Howry Loomis, head of the American Bible Mission, spoke to the Central Unto church about mission work in Japan. He recounted early Japanese views of Western missionaries, noting initial curiosity and later respect as industry and social changes progressed, and he highlighted his daughter’s work among Japanese women.
A public band concert is announced for an evening at Ann Park featuring selections including Light Cavalry Overture and The Star Spangled Banner. Horare Rejection and a Hawaiian program are listed among the program notes with a march and intermission items.
An uneven collection of catalog and advertisement snippets appears, mentioning repairs, rentals, cleaners, hatters, and various vendors. The garbled text references the Alaska Ye Kou Exposition, Fort street, and unrelated local service items, with unclear dates or events and scattered names.
Continued discussion notes a rise in sugar consumption offset by inflation concerns while Hawaiin Commercial, Onothen and Honomy report 882,605 in circulation to stockholders. KWAWA shares at 28.60 per bow and Walaton stock movement reflect cautious optimism, with Hilo Railway bonds gaining interest and the “Queen of Chinatown” headlines hinting at broader market sentiment.
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