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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1896
Page
4
In the May 30 issue editor Daniel Logan critiques the Star’s rhetoric on temperance and state affairs. He questions minutes, calls for responsible legislative oversight, and condemns costly printing of a commission report while urging public opinion to drive reform of liquor regulation.
The House shows disapproval of the Liquor Commission as its term ends. Delayed, rushed investigations yielded a lengthy report filled with historical references and partisan views on the Gothenburg and South Carolina systems. The critic argues the commission wasted time and money, offering few clear, actionable conclusions.
A new factor enters the refunding question as foreign capitalists propose taking up the national debt at six percent interest. The plan would cut annual interest by one and fifty three hundredths percent, potentially extending the session and easing future loan terms to develop the nation’s resources.
The Palama chapel’s dedication is set for Monday evening at 7 30. The project cost has been covered by two church members and the ceremony includes hymns by builders. Revs Hyde Bishop Bing ham Gulick leading. P Jones to receive keys. Rev Birnie to speak on future work.
Timely Topics notes sugar planters on the islands gain profits by vigilant operations, cutting waste and boosting extraction. A 12 foot geared Aer motor at Kapaa, Kauai powers cane top feeding for stock and pumps water. One man now handles all tasks, replacing prior multi-man labor, and trustees of Queen’s Hospital plan to replace an old mill with an Aer motor.
The Hawaiian Hardware Co Limited located opposite Spreckels' Bank at Fort Starfet No 307 is identified in the listing.
Last Week's Steamer showcases elegant red and blue enamel chatelaine watches set with diamonds or pearl rows, all timekeeping. Prices from 50 dollars, with a 14 dollar non magnetic silver watch and a Swiss manufacture agency offering exclusive designs and guaranteed screws.
A Honolulu advertisement promotes water filtration as a health measure citing three health board physicians. It offers a stone disc filter and a similar model named the Success, priced lower without a name, plus Gurney refrigerators with built in water tanks and taps for filtered cold water.
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