30 Oct 1895
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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1895
Page
1
A compact note appears to cite customs data from 1805, mentioning totals and a figure around 81,850. The fragment suggests compilation from custom house records and hints at historical trade figures without full context.
Macfarlane and Co serve as role agents for G H Mamm Co for the Hawaiian Islands 124th milestone noted. The item records agency duties and regional representation details.
The Chino beet sugar factory, largest of its kind in the United States, exports a booming season with about 250 000 pounds of sugar daily from 800 to 1000 tons of beets. It employs 300 farmers supplying roots, uses extensive facilities including a 90 by 360 feet main building and a 26 000 horsepower boiler system, and operates its own electric light and ice plants while pumping out 700 carloads of sugar.
A New York dispatch reports wedding presents for the Duke of Marlborough and Mira Vanderbilt arriving from England and being held subject to duty. The Duke plans to take gifts back to England after the ceremony and seeks an honorable way to avoid duty. Col Phelps suggests a bonded warehouse method to allow delivery in bond with duty due if needed. It was unclear if the Duke would refuse to pay but reports say he probably would not.
Harper & Brothers obtained an injunction stopping the formal presentation of the Prisby play at the People's Institute after Bushey Fal Jows forbidden the performance during a religious service. Rev William G Clark defended the piece while Bishop Fallows and Judge Showalter with Sol Van Praag enforced the ban. A dress rehearsal was limited to a small invited audience, leaving many undecided on legal action.
The San Francisco Chronicle reprints an unsigned editorial criticizing Colonel Bob Ingersoll's attacks on Christianity. It argues such zeal is offensive to believers, urges editor discretion, and condemns printing lengthy inflammatory remarks on faith while noting readers expect responsible coverage. The piece also contrasts news interest with repeated rhetoric in public discourse.
The Pacific Mail steamer China sailed from the wharf with a large crowd assembled an hour before departure. On board were 14 Chinese women and 47 children among 500 Chinese returning from San Francisco plus cabin passengers and crew totaling around 100 souls. The ship carried freight but remained at near full capacity, with a notable salute from the Bennington and a returned salute from Captain Searby.
The Channing Auxiliary Society and the Society for Christian Work held a meeting in the parlor of the First Unitarian Church where Mrs Maud Booth spoke for about two and a half hours on the Salvation Army. The talk addressed circulating ill reports about the army and its mission in a lively, old-time hallelujah style.
The latest ballot increases public interest with H B Walker gaining 26 votes on rival Reby Dexter who has 287, Hy Ciles rising fast, Mise Phonie King at four with eight votes. The race for most popular bicycle remains led by Cleveland Rambler and Trumae trails.
The best authorities foresee a steady improvement in silver as Japan may accept the indemnity in silver from China. Demand rises in China and Japan with large wartime metal distributions. London accumulations continue to fill installments of payments. Neo Townsend of Hongkong notes the silver flow and smelters’ forward sales.
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