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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1897
Page
4
By authority Henry Be Cooper minister of finance ad interim announces that holders of listed Hawaiian government bonds are notified that interest will cease after the next coupon and principal will be paid on the coupon date. Odd lot bonds and multiples with dates ranging 1882 to 1893, total value 141,200.
Holders of water privileges or those paying water rates are notified that irrigation hours are from 6 to 8 A M daily. Official approval by J A King Minister of Interior. Honolulu April 6 1897. Andrew Brown Superintendent Honolulu Water Works.
Washington dispatch reports the Japanese government and public show no agitation over Hawaii. Officials say the government has stopped all immigration to Hawaii, signaling no push for admitting Japanese subjects. Daniel Logan, editor.
Senator Morgan's amendment to the Sundry Civil Appropriation bill providing 850000 for Pearl Harbor improvement in Hawaii was adopted in the Senate on the last stand. Senator Aldrich of Rhode Island favored the object but argued the item should not be in that bill. the House had rejected a similar item last year. The item will count nothing if the reciprocity treaty is abrogated.
Capetown reports the army reserve notified for possible active service and Transvaal authorities order a patrol of the Natal border while Cape Colony and Orange Free State seek Africander help. The Volksraad repeals the November immigration law amid tensions with neighboring states. Transvaal State Attorney Coster resigns in disagreement. In Havana Province Gomez defeats Spanish forces, 80 wounded brought in, with 2000 cavalry in Gomez’s forces and 3000 more under Carrillo nearby. The U S Senate discusses the Cuban resolution.
A historic Honolulu event honored five Japanese editors and correspondents visiting the capital. The banquet at the Hawaiian hotel featured a double I shaped table adorned with Japanese and Hawaiian flags, red carnations, and ornate floral arrangements by Rhoads. Committee chair T Stacker organized menu and decor, with lighting by Archd Gilfillan and Theo Hoffmann contributions. a memorable souvenir menu tied to press solidarity.
Alatau T. Atkinson presided as toastmaster at a Honolulu dinner with notable guests from Japan Hawaii and press circles. The event featured a long bill of toasts, music by a National band orchestra, and praise for hospitality at the hotel. Local ads note Kash Wall Nichols sale items and castor oil by Hollister Drug Co, with rainfall data showing .80 inch for the storm.
A brown waterproof coat is missing along the Wale Kikt road near Oo Beretan. If found, return to the offices of CRECIL Neone on Monday May 17, 1697.
Notice of impoundment at the Government Pound in Honolulu. Black Mare with specific branding and markings, Bay Gorse with Chinese characters on left hind hip, and two forefeet black. Unclaimed by May 28, 1597 at 12 noon. will be sold to highest bidder. Poundmaster K. Kekunene, Honolulu H I. May 17, 1807.
The ad promotes affordable harnesses, whips, and buggy gear from $1 to $35, with a dandy dog cart unique to Honolulu. It notes limited carriage stock, describes moonlit drives, and highlights brass stirrups and a full assortment of accessories for carts and horses.
Fragmentary public notice from Kohala dated May 2 1807 lists James Renton H H Renton and TR Keyworth with titles and roles. Mentions Batwoon Punchbowl Heretonia Hopper's Milton Fort street and two small plans with a suitable reward for return to the city or Jan Nott Jr.
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