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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1907
Page
5
The First American Savings and Trust Co of Hawaii Ltd lists subscribed capital of 1000002.00, with Robinson M. P. at corner Fort and King Streets. It advertises savings deposits accepted and a yearly deposit rate of 4 12 percent per annum, with rules and regulations available on application.
Bishop and Company announces letters of credit issued through Bank of California and The London Joint Stock Bank Limited London. Correspondents include American Express Company and Thos Cook and Son. Interest is allowed on term and savings bank deposits.
Claus Spreckels & Co and partners list global banking connections with San Francisco New York London Melbourne and Vancouver offices. The notice notes deposits received loans on approved security and the sale of bills of exchange through a wide range of national and international banks.
The Yokohama Specie Bank, founded in 1880, lists a capital of 24 000 000 and reserves of 15 000 000. It notes a large global branch network including Tokio, London, New York, Bombay, Hongkong, Shanghai, and Honolulu with a Honolulu branch at 678 King Street. The bank engages in exchange, drafts, letters of credit, and general banking business.
Oahu Railway timetable shows outward trips to Walanae Pearl Ewa and Wahiawa with specific departure times. Inbound arrivals to Honolulu from Kabukeala Walanae Ewa Pearl City and Wahiawa listed. A Sunday Haleiwa Limited runs each Sunday, two hours, first class coach service, stopping only at Pearl City and Waialua.
Third Vice President Waterhouse Treasurer Paxton Secretary Smith Directors Carter and others named as agents for multiple plantation and ranching entities including Hawaiian Commercial and Sugar Co Haiku Sugar Company Paia Plantation Maui Agricultural Company Kihei Plantation Kahuku Kahului Railroad Maleakala Honolua and Kahului areas as listed.
Fulton Iron Works of St. Louis and related firms like Blake Steam Pumpe, Weston's Centrifugals, Babe Wilcox Boilers, Green's Fuel Econominers, and Margh Steam Pumps are listed among regional equipment suppliers. The roster suggests a focus on industrial steam technology and local manufacturing during the period.
President Roosevelt ordered tip examinations for officers between captain and brigadier general. Five prominent San Francisco officers are to appear before a retiring board: Colonel Fraters W. Manned, Major Colville P. Terrett, Colonel Joseph F. Huston, Major James J. Gon, and Lieutenant Colonel Charles A. Varnum. All are well known and have many civilian friends. Hunton is noted for reforms near the Presidio.
Rear Admiral Robley D. Evans arrives in Washington to confer with Navy Department officials about the approaching voyage of the great fleet. Secretary Metcalf is home ill during the visit, and Evans plans a week to ten days of direct talks to align ship preparations and officer assignments before the cruise.
San Francisco Calif Oct ten fifteen. The Parkside franchise was finally paned and granted by the Board of Supervisors at yesterday s session Ups on the company s agreeing to sell the road to the city at a fair valuation any time during the last ten years of its twenty five years term and also to build one main line on Twentieth avenue instead of the present boulevard Nineteenth Supervisors D An sone and O Neill changed their negatives to affirmatives stating that the franchise was no longer the same proposition nor anything like the privilege which the former corrupt hoard sought to give
Telegram from Dr Monroe Vancouver agent cites 4000 Japanese listed at Vancouver since January 1 with most from Honolulu and headed to the United States. Officials say many arrivals bear Canadian passports while some come directly from Japan. The note suggests Japan still follows prior arrangements fueling immigration into British Columbia.
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