Secretary Cooper Talks on Labor in Hawaii Hearings
Secretary Cooper voices views on labor supply for Hawaii’s federal projects. He cites prewar estimates for Hilo harbor works and a $160,000 dredging plan, noting harbor dangers. He confirms custody of compromissory contracts, discusses building placements, and stresses need for ample unskilled labor from China and Japan to sustain large public works.
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Local Notices and Ads From The Evening Bulletin
A collage of local items and ads including room rentals at Popular House Fort Street, Bohemian beer on draft Pantheon, pure Kona coffee at J Days Grocery, and blank books by Bulletin Publishing Co. Also school opening notes, a guardian appointment, a naval ship visit, court adjournment plans, YWCA annual meeting outcomes, and Portuguese Circle Club proceedings with various local appointments and notices.
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Labor and immigration debate in Hawaii trade and labor costs
In a discussion on Mainland trade and unskilled labor, officials cite a 30 to 50 percent drop in Hawai I Mainland trade, rising labor costs, and reliance on Japanese Chinese and Porto Rican workers. Proposals include limited Chinese labor for agriculture and reforms to retain prosperity and offset wage increases.
Tax appeal fate echo sparks for personal tax suits
Rumor swirls that Attorney Fitch saved the Tax come Tax Act appeal from Judge Ketco but prosecutions may shift to individual suits against collectors of the tax. Government faces conflicts between Federal and Territorial law on property levies for personal taxes as Honolulu schools finish promotions.
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