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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1903
Page
4
The article discusses John Wise’s nomination for sheriff within a political clash over territorial self government. It contrasts Wise’s candidacy with opposing views on reform, election timing, and party strategy, highlighting implications for local governance and voters. It cites legal cases on election timing and notes broader ties to party platforms and territorial administration.
Voters face a critical choice in the territorial election. The text urges citizens to weigh responsibilities, resist private interests, and elect capable leaders to guide Hawaii toward self-government and progress, stressing each vote as key to shaping the future.
A Honolulu citizen denounces government policy granting long term private control over territorial waters. The letter warns of fifty year leases yielding minimal revenue, risking private exploitation and loss of public rights. It cites President Roosevelt and calls for equal rights and fair development for households and communities.
Clean house painting advice extols cheap labor techniques and good materials. The Paintery, represented by S. Stephenson, assures improved appearance on any house with skilled mechanics applying honest white lead and pure tin seed oil.
The Union baseball team traveled to Ewa yesterday to face Ewa and Welpaly. A rough 1b to QAI setback, with at least five batters in attendance, marked the day. Later, a game at Kapololowl park saw the Aulwr and Youne suffer a defeat. The Good Eyes were scheduled to play Gealint the Honosiy Iron Works, but the match was forfeited and Iron Works reportedly will drop from the league.
The steamer W G Hall arrived from Kauai port yesterday morning and reported Makawell was called Wednesday morning while Hall was there. Captain Haglund boarded the Hall and sailed in short. The ship’s trip to French Frigate Shoal to salve the Connetable de Richmont was openly applied. The Kanal left Makawell for the shoal that same morning.
A man faced in Judy Gear Court on a charge linked to profanity. He pleaded not guilty as the case, indicted by the grand jury, proceeded this morning with officials addressing the matter.
Commissioner of Public Lands announces public auction for a 50 year license to collect divert and sell waters and power from lands between Waipio Valley and surrounding plots. Bids based on percent of net revenues with upfront payment and construction conditions. Auction set for Monday November 1 1903 at 12 oclock noon at the Public Lands Office.
Capital subscribed Yen 24,000,008 and paid up Yen 18,000,000 with a rearved fund of Yen 9,210,000. Head office is Yokohama with branches in Bombay Hongkong Honolulu Kobe London Nagasaki New York Peking San Francisco. The bank conducts general banking, buys and receives for collection drafts, letters of credit, and transacts such business.
A listing of Hawaii sugar and agricultural companies including Ookels Sugar Plant Co and Onomea Sugar Co, with leading executives M. Cooke as president and George Robertson as manager, BF Bishop as treasurer, Col. W. F. Allen as auditor, P. C. Jones H. Waterhouse and Geo. R. Carter as directors, and references to associated shipping lines Chan Brewer Co and Liat of Otters.
Claus Spreckels and Co. NKERS. Bank of San Francisco on the Nevada National Bank of San Francisco. London Union of London and Smith's Bank Ltd. New York American Exchange National Bank. Chicago Corn Exchange National Bank. Australia Bank for New Zealand and Bank of Australia Victoria and Vancouver Bank of British North America. Deposita received. Loans made up approved security. Commercial and Travelers' Credits issued. Bills of Exchange bought and sold. Collections promptly accounted for.
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