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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1909
Page
6
Readable fragments show preparations for a May 6 event featuring suits, shiny items, and a focus on mannequins and stalls. Names, places, and precise actions are unclear, but the notice hints at a themed market with vendors and displays in an urban setting.
A garbled OCR item details freight routes from New York to Honolulu and via Canada to Vancouver and Sydney with calls at Victoria and Suva. It lists dates, departures, and agents for freight and passenger service on lines connecting the CANAD RAILWAY CO and United Europe lines, including Vancouver to Honolulu and Australia to Vancouver with June July schedules.
W. M. Alexander Kant Vice Pres 1B Cooke Third Vice Pres al aoe 4 Waterhouse R Castle Agents for Hawaiian Commercial Sugar Co finsky Sugar Company Pala Plantation Mani Agricultural Company Aawalian Sugar Company Kahoka Plantation Company Kakului Rairoad Company Haleakala Ranch Company Honolua Ranch
A fragmented business notice mentions Mr Wd Aymete and Albert Wt Hoytomy the Trenarer in a murky financial context. The readable items reference collections and a local business entity called Moat Co in Alabama. Verification needed for full details.
Clare Spreckels William Irwins and Spreckels & Co banks advertise agents in San Francisco Chicago New York London and Vancouver. The Nevada National Bank of San Francisco and the Union of London and England Hana Ltd are listed with letters of credit and exchange services. Loans approved or made, bills of exchange bought and sold, collections promptly accounted for.
The Yokohama Specie Bank Limited reports capital paid up Yen 24,000,000 with reserve fund Yen 15,940,000. Head office in Yokohama offers deposits for fixed terms, local deposits from Yen 25 with 4% annual rate for one year, and head office deposits from Yen 26 for terms up to three years. Honolulu and Tokyo offices listed with manager Tokieda.
Shipping and commission merchants, sugar factors and general insurance agents list Ewa Plantation Co, Waimia Agricultural Co, Ltd, Kohala Sugar Co, Waimea Sugar Mill Co, Iapokas Sugar Co, Ltd, Fulton Iron Works of St. Tonia Blake Steam Pump, Weston centrifugate, Babcock & Wilcox boiler, Keens Fuel Economizers, Marsh Steam Pumps, Matson Navigation Co, Planters Line Shipping Co.
Win Orwin and Go and a host of sugar concerns and commission agents are listed with officers including President MO D Kels and HOM Withey as presidents and Richard Ivers as treasurer and DG May as secretary. Auditors Downie Setanelo Co appear. Various plantation and sugar companies and agents across Hawaii and mainland are named along with a list of officers and directors.
The Supreme Court declines to consider a reserved question in the land dispute involving McCandross and others. Judge Robinson of the land court notes the trial produced a verdict deemed not clearly contrary to law, prompting a special issue submission which the court declined to pursue further. The decision leaves the verdict intact and references ongoing procedural actions in the Land Court proceedings.
The First American Savings and Trust Co lists subscribed capital of 1200,000.00 and paid up capital of 100,000.00. President is Cecil Brown with P. Robinson and Peck OMeo as officers at Fort Worth. Savings deposits allowed yearly at 4 percent interest. Rules and regulations available on application.
WM G IRWIN CO LTD acts as agents for Royal Insurance Co of Liverpool English Commercial Union Assurance Co Ltd Scottish Union and National Insurance Company Limited at Edinburgh and London. The firm lists several underwriters and markets foreign and domestic policies.
A detailed account of a boxing match in Philadelphia on May 1 describes Johnson’s sluggish footwork and defensive lapses. The report highlights O’Reilly and O’Heron as key figures, noting judges’ decisions and audience reaction amid a crowded ringside scene.
Entries recorded May 25 1909 and May 26 1909 list real estate transactions with times from morning to afternoon. Names include public officials and Hawaiian entities, with references to land interests and guardianships. The legible fragments indicate multiple property actions and official involvement by state departments and trustees.
Legal notice from the District Court of the United States for the Territory of Hawaii. Defendants Joseph O Carter Samuel M Damon William O Emitil J Axon Hishop and Albert Judd are directed to answer the complaint in the case United States of America vs Carter et al. A certified copy of the summons and a copy of the complaint were served. Court appearance required before judgment for money or other relief. Dated April 12 1900 in Honolulu.
Notice indicates transfer of business interests under the names Kwong Viet Loy and Kwong Viet Loy, involving multiple partners and locations. It references a firm with tied properties and an address at a King Street corner, noting associated parties and potential maneuvers within the partnership.
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