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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1905
Page
1
The Japanese battleship Mikasa exploded after a fire broke out aboard and sank near Tokyo. About 599 men were reported dead as the vessel, a 16 200 ton flagship with 16 1,200 186 knot speed, went down following the blaze and subsequent explosion.
Government delays stretch into forenoon as Pond's cattle disrupt state business. The herd owned by Perey M. Pond had been examined by Veterinarian Norgaard who ordered segregation. Governor Carter and officials discussed action. Pond faced possible misdemeanor under Revised Laws for selling diseased cattle after knowledge of tubercular condition.
A World staff correspondent warns that Japan faces a perilous power shift as the Matsuhito dynasty may fall under a strong army backed revolt. He describes military dominance eroding civil power, with the Emperor sidelined and a possible return to a military shogunate if a popular uprising occurs. General Kodama is named as a potential leader of the disaffected faction.
Attorney Doutultt resubmits to the treasurer questions about blank warrants and payment claims against Cabr County. The issue centers on which individuals are entitled to warrants and who should be paid. The discussion references Johnson Garbage Warrants and a prior Supreme Court submission with statements of facts.
A tanker Argyll wan cleared at San Francisco on September 5 for Honolulu via Katulul carrying 25,000 barrels of crude oil valued at 825,000. The tank Darkentine Fullervan cleared for Katulul with 15,000 barrels of yellow oil valued at 21,000. Both vessels were laden at Port Harford.
A break in at the Ice cream and clair dispensary of Frank Mays on Emma Street led to theft of about eight dollars worth of goods. The front door was entered and tobacco supplies emptied. Maye Uslakete claims to know who did it, but the person did not return any item.
A Porto Klean woman complained to Police Magistrate Whitney that a fellow countryman bit her in Twilel. The accused admitted to an intimate act with the woman. He was fined $5 and costs for the insult and un gentlemanly conduct.
The planters’ meeting adjourned to this afternoon after a morning session on European and Javanese labor immigration. Debate centered on inducements to bring workers for fields and mills, with some managers favoring steady Javanese labor and others backing increased white immigration. ML Swanzy studied Japan labor conditions and denied arranging a large influx. No decisive action was taken, with broad uncertainty over Chinese and Japanese labor availability and the feasibility of European inducements.
Fragmentary notes recount a discussion on immigration and labor for plantations. A member of the association suggests J B Castle could achieve more than the rest, while references to a wedding and a roof garden party at the Alexander Young Hotel hint at social events following the talks.
The article discusses whether the Cirnic Court term has lapsed and if the term should be renewed or restarted. It notes a potential risk of redundant work and extra costs if the term is deemed lapsed, with options for relief through a court motion. It also mentions divorce proceedings between Haleakala Akong and Akong, alleging desertion.
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