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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1906
Page
8
A special meeting of Oahu Sugar Company shareholders will be held in Honolulu on Friday October 26 at 2 p.m. to consider changing the par value of capital stock from 100 dollars to 20 dollars and issuing 180 000 shares in place of 26 000 shares, with other business to come before the board.
Fahan, an old native, convicted of Intercourse with an 11 year old white native girl, was sentenced to 10 to 18 months at hard labor by Judge Lindsay. The jury had recommended mercy due to age, but the judge imposed the maximum under the law. He lamented the low penalty for such grave crime and noted the harsher fate if the defendant had been just one year younger.
Fragmentary OCR references moon phases, tides, and survey times. It lists dates and times adjusted for Greenwich versus local time, with mentions of stars and staff names and repair notes. The text is garbled and only partially readable.
A partial OCR of a ship schedule lists vessels and ports from October 15 and 16. Entries mention Australian and Hawaiʻi bound ships, names such as Mauna Loa, Kinau, Moana, and Kawaport routes, with crew and passenger names, times, and harbors noted though many lines are garbled. The list also includes long lines of passenger and official names attached to various vessels and destinations.
A fragmented obituary style list appears with numerous names and titles such as Kinau, Maul and Hawaii ports, J Crass, Mengien, Murray, Harmon, Wescott, Lindeman, Gl KM, Lindway, Amani, Amali, Kahin, Tetakawa, Mituni, Smith, Lang, Judd, Hartwell, How mer, Muller, Muller, Towle, Melnorny, Mary Melnorny, and others, suggesting a maritime departure notice with mixed legible entries. The text reads like a passenger or crew roster fragment with missing context and incomplete affiliations.
The Federal Grand Jury returned true bills against several individuals for a range of offenses. Indictments include post office burglary in Wainkon Maul and multiple perjury, smuggling, and impersonation charges, with several defendants confessed or facing trial before U S officers.
At the Maternity Home on October 13 1906 a child was born to Mr and Mrs th V Norton. The notice lists blank books in various finishes manufactured by the Bulletin Publishing Company as part of the public notice.
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