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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1896
Page
3
In a temperate but forcible call the editor urges government action to shield citizens from Asiatic labor competition on public works. He argues for law fixing wage standards for all public contracts, condemns kickback bids and private contracts, and notes a cricket tour anecdote as missed chance for sport promotion in Honolulu.
The text notes Goto's remedy for leprosy has earned strong favor in San Meanvisco. It questions whether final results will match praise or prove disappointing as in tnawaii, suggesting the remedy may not have been adequately tested in this country.
Alexander Cockburn proposed appointing a coffee inspector and sent the idea to the Commercial Journal. The Bulwerin journal is pleased to credit him for the suggestion.
From a table we see Hawaii among twenty five sugar producing nations, ranking sixth in total output. The data compare national production levels, highlighting Hawaii's position in global sugar manufacture.
An advertisement claims Polonia Grocery offers well appointed stock of coffee and approved brands, with testimonies of savings since starting to deal with the supplier. It invites customers to visit Palaua Gro gory opposite the Halway Depot and notes new Picture Moulding invoices at Pacific Hardware Co and upcoming frames ordered from the East.
A letter warns that government plans to build the Central Fire Station may be endangered by Asiatic labor in construction. It argues for anti Asiatic clauses in all tenders to protect native workers, merchants, and housing, citing Japanese and Chinese artisans as taking midland positions and threatening wages and order.
A reader letter questions why the steamer Australia arrives Monday yet freight by ship will not be delivered until after departure on Wednesday. The writer argues island connections should prioritize perishable goods and warns delays will harm island commerce, urging potential extra charges if needed to speed shipments.
Timely notice highlights three Avery tools for sugar land cultivation the Mallon stubble digger shaver and cane cultivator. Mentioned advantages include metal wheels solid steel teeth light draft adjustable knives and non clogging features. Machines already in use at Pepeekee Onomea and Wainaku with reduced prices and stock availability.
An advertisement offers copper plate engraving and printing on Caida wedding and society stationery and announcements. Also fine monogram embossing address dies and stamping in colors or plain. Cards from your plate are $150 per hundred.
IH. F. Wichman advertises watches on Fort Street offering dust proof cage timepieces, urging customers to buy a dependable model. The copy emphasizes sales of Walthams and implies a focus on sturdy, reliable watches for daily wear.
The Hawaiian Hardware Co Limited operates opposite Spreckels Bank at 307 Fort Street.
A Hamblers ad touts limited stock on Bicxyone units and 1895 wheels at 875.00, cautioning buyers not to expect further price cuts while noting the Great G. J. Tire has performed well in local use.
The advertisement touts June as inheriting through an uncle's will and buying items for a home. It promotes a 3.50 sturdy wheel barrow with patent steel wheel, cork bath mats, and various wrought iron Jardinieres and lamps. California mats offered at 2.50 or delivered for 1.80 with hose attachment, claiming Dimond as the seller.
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