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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1909
Page
6
Established in 1658. Bishop & Co. issues commercial and travelers letters of credit on Bank of California and The London Joint Stock Bank Ltd London. Correspondents for American Express Company and Thus. Cook. Interest allowed on term and savings bank deposits.
Wm. G. Irwin Claus Spreckels & Co bankers in Francisco Agents The National Bank of San Francisco Exchange on San Francisco London Union Bank of London and others Credit Lyonnais Yokohama Hong Banking Corporation New Zealand and South Africa Bank of Britain North America Deposits received Loans made on approved security Commercial and Travelers Credit notes sold Mills of Exchange bought and sold Collections promptly accounted for.
The Yokohama Specie Bank Limited based in Yokohama engages in collecting bills drafts and letters of credit and operates a general bar business. It offers Local Head Office Deposits with fixed terms of one year two years or three years at 4 percent per annum with minimum deposits Yen 25 or $25. The financial specifics include capital paid up Yen 24,000,000 and reserve fund Yen 1, and correspondence via Honolulu and Tokyo addresses including King Street Honolulu and Tokyo.
Alexander and Baldwin LIMITED records show a single line with the company name and an address fragment reading 1 T Onatle, indicating incomplete location details in the document.
Castle & Cooke Honolulu listings include shipping and commission merchants factors general insurance agents representing Ewa Plantation Waialua Agricultural Kohala Waimea Waialua sugar mills and related firms plus Planters Line and other shipping interests in Hawaii.
Wm 6 Irwin & Co sugar factors and commission agents and names of agents and plantation companies including Rallye Locomotive Works Philo Hekalau Plantation Co Honolulu Plantation Hutchinson Sugar Plantation Co Kilauea Sugar Plantation Co Waianalo Sugar Co Olowala Company Prahuas Sugar Plantation Co and others in Honolulu and San Francisco as order of business shows connections among firms in sugar trade and plantations.
C Brewer Co Ltd Honolulu lists agents for Hawaiian agricultural firms including Ookala Onomea Honamu Wailuku Pepeekee sugar concerns and Planter Line San Francisco packets. Directors named H C Jones C M Cooke and J R Gal with office address at Queen Street Honolulu T H.
WM G Irwin and Co Ltd act as agents for Royal Insurance Company of Liverpool Commercial Union Assurance of London Scottish Union and National Insurance of Edinburgh and Moper Rhine Insurance Co Ltd in England and Scotland noting their roles in marine and general coverage.
In the Circuit Court of the First Circuit Territory of Hawaii In Chambers Probate proceeding to administer the estate of John Sherwood Hull of Honolulu deceased. Petition by Wytttin Bull of Honolulu seeks letters of administration to Henry Waterhouse Trust Company Limited. Hearing set for June ten o'clock in the court room of Honolulu to show cause why the petition should not be granted. Publication weekly for three weeks in The Evening Bulletin starting April 27 1908. Signed Third Judge Robinson. Clerk M T Simonton. Apr 28 May 6 12 19
Notice from The Depot Quartermaster Honolulu dated April 24 1909 states Bralad Propobalt for indup hente will be received until 9:40 am June 20 1909 and then opened for stevedoring transports during the fiscal year end. Information and forms for proposals available from Captain M N Fults Quartermaster U S Army Apr 22 1909.
A fragmentary notice invites readers to explore diverse beliefs about Jesus and Christian origins. It references three thinkers and suggests that studying them with the School of Truth will yield results. correspondence is requested to an address in Lafayette, Indiana.
The Chronicle reports a puzzling tale of RooM Thakur and Afra Eve B. Waliner wedding in Honolulu with Baker described as a Chicago auto dealer and Union Block Yards official. Dispatches claim multiple marriages under alias HM Baker or AM Baker, causing confusion over his true identity and ties to Chicago, Honolulu, and Denver.
Seizure and arrest of three suspects, Loong Wahhig Ah Bale and Wan Hoon, on opium charges following a Chlef Leal raid. Dope, pipes and paraphernalia were seized as officers prepared to proceed with the case. The accused sought counsel and were ordered to appear Wednesday as police vow to continue cracking down on opium dens and Chinese vendors.
The Commercial Club plans a Bathday evening dinner honoring the commandants and corps of the Army Navy and Marine Corps. Attendees include senior officers and core personnel, with complimentary remarks and stories reflecting service.
A garbled May weather log shows temperatures, humidity, wind data, and 24 hour figures. It mentions Matt and Bon's baseball team issuing a challenge to Ravinelales and a rumor about Flat Mine and Spalding Roads agents planning near-term activity. It also notes Manga Chutney by Ara and related products as apparent local notes.
Legal notice from the United States District Court for the Territory of Hawaii directs Joseph O Carter and others to appear and answer the complaint within 200 days of service. The document includes certification by Clerk A B Murphy and Deputy A A Deal, with seal and date February 2, 1909, and lists numerous defendants and heirs at law.
At the annual meeting in Honolulu on May yaech 190%, officers elected to serve include OW W Hall as president, I O White as vice president, EB H Parle as treasurer, H O Mall as secretary, Malcolm Macintyre as author, EB O White as managing director, with Chas HW Atherton and Wm Laing named as directors alongside them.
A brief note lists blank books of all sarta wagers manufactured by the Bullee Publishing Company. The entry names the publisher and product line, implying a catalog snippet from a period advertisement or directory.
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