Midway Island Coal Depot and Naval Plan Revealed
A former Pacific Mail steamship official recounts Midway Island as a six foot high barren rock used as a coal depot and cache for ships. The story notes government aims to turn it into a wartime supply base and possible cable station with occasional shipwrecked crews finding safety on the rock. Captain Seabury and Captain Merry are mentioned with plans and arrivals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Midway Island
Taelfle Mall Steamship Company
Boata
Midte
East Island
Pacific Mail 5. 8. Co
Bricoo
Pacifle
Mall Company
Toy Tt Fous
Seabury
China
Orient
Merry
Spanish Prisoners Enlist in Rebel Army Reported
Report from Magila claims almost all Spanish prisoners held by rebels have volunteered for Aguinaldo's forces or lost hope of release. The piece cites abandonment of plans to move the steamer Satrastegul to Da gupan and questions Aguinaldo's magnanimity toward Ma nite Times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Magila
Aguinaldo
Dagupan
Local notices and society items crowd Honolulu page
A jumble of brief notes covers social events, church services, receptions, stockholder meetings, and court news. Mentions include the American Messenger Service, Kawelewone prom inem, Sun da Bagis theater listings, Chinamen fined in court, and upcoming Anglican services led by Rev. H Van Deerlin. The Le Manyon Photo Supply Co announces new lines, plus Y M C A activities and a cricket smoker committee. Isabel the Frenchwoman is sentenced for assault. The four-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Ward Bartlett died, with bronchial illness given as cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Selene Cal
American Messenger Service
Ephone
New Kin Street
Horges
Club Btablen
Paint CO
J. W. Winton
Orpheum
Haywood
Mere
H.H. Renjex
James Wright
Makiki
W. Horace Wright
Wathiki
Tivoli
Olan Boger Co
Becoaien de
Sunda Baglis
Laat
T. G. Ballentyne
H. Herbert
Union Feed Co., Ltd
Judd Building
Toray
J. A. Cimon
Matilda Walker
Germany
Ince
le Manyou Photo Supply Co
Australia
Amewsatle
Kamalo Sugar Co
Foresters’ Hall
Ninanu Street
Ward Bartlett
H. van Deeriin
St. Andrew's Cathedral
H. Tomkins
Wm. Wadhama
Portland
Oregon
H. Davis
Mauna Loa
W. Ault
J. van Deerlin
We Kinau
Isabel
Orm
Seattle beer sale note and saloon beer on tap
Notice records a September 13 sale of the dry pees business Chu Yip & Co to Lum Moy Sool and a later note from Honolulu dated November 2 1967. It mentions Seattle Beer and the Criterion Saloon offering Kninter beer on tap and in use as a household word with customers asking for a glass of Seattle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yaung Chu Quon
Chu Yip & Co
Lum Moy
Chu Jis
Seattle
Criterion Saloon
Local Market Lists Fresh Southern Produce and Seafood
Camarines imports from Australia include grapes plums peaches apples Barrett pears and citrus. Also on offer celery cabbage cauliflower onions and a variety of fish and shellfish such as flounder halibut crabs oysters turkeys chickens ducks and other provisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camarines
Australia
California
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bulletin
Tribune
Whitman & Coo
Cyclone
Aluminum
Hawaiian Islands
Bergstrom Music CO
Progress Block
Fort St. Sote
Chickering, Kimball, Crown
Royal, Kroeger, Krell
Pianos
Miss Killean
Honalutiy Pelngie
Kilian
Comegrates
Hawaiian Children's Society
Kawalaiao Semi Opry
Manila
Cambridge
Johnstone & Murphy
The
Australiaas
Melnerny Shoe Store
Phiwen B
Chat
James A
Hawaiiet Teianda
Hawaii
Limite
Wild Bak
Area Py Duughen
Stork
Marie
Firal American Hante of
M, Boyd, Beereta
Egan
Torghon
Valenciennes
EGAL
Pearson & Potter Co., Ltd
Fort Street
King Bros
Hotel Street
Bew, Jordan
Fort ST
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