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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Nov 14, 1899
Page
6
A historic notice promotes Kaiulani Tract on the east side of Kalihi Valley with views to Pearl Harbor. It notes deep soil, no stones, planned water supply, a park in memory of Princess Kaiulani, and selling lots at the lowest market prices with priority to applicants in order of receipt.
The text records a synod resolution by authority on Anglican Church affairs in Hawaii and a public auction notice for land licenses. It names clergy and lay members, discusses ecclesiastical jurisdiction with the United States, and outlines license terms, districts, and sale procedures with dates in 1890. It also notes a Bishop Willie, and a later auction date of December 6, 1890, at noon, with deposits and forfeiture rules.
Negotiations between Mexico and China aim to settle a treaty with ambassadorial representation from both nations. Expiroz of Mexico and Wu Ting Fang of China report near agreement on instrument terms. Provisions include favored nation status and extended territorial rights in China, with broad trade and navigation advantages anticipated for both sides.
Washington November 2 The annual report of Acting Commissary General Weston shows army subsistence costs for the past year totaling 54 046. These figures include rations for prisoners of war and relief aid to destitute areas such as Cabana sufferers flood victims along the Mississippi and Red River, mining regions in Alaska, and other named groups. Stores lost by accident or waste amount to 189 441 with no one held responsible.
The bark Alden Hee Wan cleared November 4 for Honolulu with a general merchandise cargo. Readable items include wine, pork, barley, groceries, whiskey, gasoline, candles, paints, rope, hardware, lime, bran, lumber, machinery, hay, boots and shoes, bricks, coal, and other goods totaling numerous tons and units.
A Manila dispatch reports a placard nailed to a tree near the hill appealing to colored troops to join insurgents, citing vengeance for Sam Hose and Gray. Also notes Lord Beresford’s acceptance as second in command of the British Mediterranean squadron and Philippine Commission updates in Washington.
By order of the Board of Health the following lots of Opium in tins will be sold at Public Auction from the Appraiser's Office, Custom House, Allen street, at 12 o'clock noon, Saturday November 25, 1899. Bonds required guaranteeing export within thirty days and no sale in the Islands. Terms Cash. Henry E. Cooper, President of Board of Health. Asia.
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