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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1895
Page
1
A brief note from January 1895 in Israel, reporting a notable event or observation. The fragment hints at colonial or regional activity, with emphasis on local happenings and dates, but details are unclear in the OCR.
Macfarlane and Co as solo agent for G H Mutam and Co for the Tuwatian Islands. Listing notes 124 units or lots. Provides brokerage role and geographic scope for colonial trade posts.
San Francisco Chronicle reports on the Chee Kung Tong hall in Spafford alley and links the organization to the Hang Society, detailing oaths of blood, weapons supplied to members, and alleged influence over Chinatown crime, with warnings of potential upheaval tied to China’s dynastic crisis.
The fourteenth bulletin notes over 20000 cremations in Paris since the movement began. The process of reducing an adult body to ashes takes just over an hour, and the society, with many women members, promotes cremation through circulars and lectures. It aids poor families by subsidizing costs as funds allow.
The Pioneer Building and Loan Association holds a Monday evening meeting. Secretary Gear will take payments tomorrow after noon from 4 to 5 at the Chamber of Commerce rooms.
First Lieutenant election within Company A during a festive drill shed gathering. Fritz Kowell won the post as officers and volunteers, including Musicians from the Kawaiha club, enjoyed elaborate Hawaiian and American decorations, lighting, and refreshments.
Ordinary general meeting of the Hawaiian Tramways Company Limited was held at the Cannon-street Hotel London. Colonel C. M. Davidson chaired and blamed martial law for profit declines, noting reduced movement hours and upset hiring. The company lost about 5000 in profits, yet hopes remained if recent traffic returns persist. Proposals for electric traction faced high costs and legislative hurdles, though interest in conversion persisted.
In a discussion on renewing the electric tramway system, officials consider converting and renewing the line to satisfy shareholders and ensure line fit along with traveling poles. A Colonel Macdonyi supported the motion, and it was adopted after full information was shared with shareholders. Separately, Hans the boatboy advertises freely, donating his daily earnings to his mother and saving the rest, now over 100 pounds, hoping to continue his education and aiding Roach in managing funds.
Reports warn that combat splinters caused more injuries than shells, pushing the navy to steel and iron interiors. Oregon ships avoid wood, with iron bulkheads, decks cemented to prevent splinter damage, and watertight iron doors and docks. Observations from Bombay and Schroter align on orbital timing debates.
The daily court shows 2139 votes cast with H Walker leading, Ruby Dexter close behind. Miss Phonic King has surged to head Giles by 24 votes and remains 14 ahead of Dexter, as supporters rally for Honolulu’s best bicycle. A lively evening ensues with lawn games at the event.
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