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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Sep 18, 1909
Page
4
Bishop and Co issue commercial and travelers letters of credit through Bank of California and The London Joint Stock Bank Limited London correspondents for American Express Company and Thus Cool and Ion. Interest is allowed on term and savings bank deposits.
Clawswen G twin and Claus Spreckels & Co are named as bankers with a global network including San Francisco London New York Chicago Paris Yokohama New Zealand and Australia. The entry notes drafts exchanges domestic and foreign credits loans on approved securities commercial and travelers credits issued and bills of exchange bought and collected promptly.
The Yokohama Specie Bank Limited reports capital paid up 24 000 000 and reserve fund 15 940 000 yen. Head Office, Yokohama. It handles bills of exchange, drafts, letters of credit and general banking. Local deposits start at 25 dollars for one year at 4 percent. Head Office deposits from 25 yen for various terms at 5 percent per annum. Further particulars on application.
The First American Savings and Trust Co. invites deposits at its office located at Corner Fort and King. Savings deposits are received and interest is allowed at 4 percent per year under applicable regulations.
Fragmentary OCR lists officers and directors including P alba ess inse sae Castle and Visc regent e Alexander with partial titles and unclear roles.
Castle and Cooke Ltd in Honolulu lists a range of shipping and commission merchants, sugar producers and related equipment makers including Kohala Sugar Co Waimea Mill Co Apohas Sugar Co and St. Tonia works with machinery from Babcock Wilcox Green's Fuel Economisers and planters line shipping noted.
Wm G Irwin and Company lists sugar plantation interests and related entities. Names include Baldwin Locomotive Works Philadelphia and several plantations in Hawaii such as Hilo, Picatatien, Gay, Terie, Olowsly and Waima nalo Sugar Companies. The document shows a roster of sugar producers and associated commission agents with various regional ties.
C Brewer and Co Ltd of Honolulu lists agents for major sugar concerns including Ookala Sugar Plant, Wailuku Sugar, Pepeekeo Sugar, and others. Officers named include C M Cooke as President, George Robertson as Vice President, W E Glehop as Treasurer, F W Macfarlane as Auditor, with J R Galt and others as Directors.
A compact notice extols life insurance as essential rather than a luxury urging readers to secure policies under the guidance of widely cited laws of Masea. The piece emphasizes prudent planning and value of protection for families and dependents.
A note records an appropriation of 1,460 dollars from the Head Tax Special Deposit for district Ewawhd Wats to purchase tnuler, blocked by Supervisor J. G. Quinn. The dated entry lists September 1909 and multiple jobber dates including Sept 14 15 16 17 20 23 24.
Notice to creditors and debtors for the estate of George Namokueha deceased in Honolulu. Creditors must present claims to Henry Smith, Clerk, Judiciary Department, within six months from the date of August 25, 1908. Debts owed should be paid promptly to the administrator.
L On Yong of Wahawa Oahu files a notice about a lien on the family vehicles and clothing deliveries. The document states that after a date no further obligations will be recognized for any clothing deliveries or other duties of the Twines business in Wahaiwa Oahu.
A satirical local screed mocks a proposed traffic ordinance with wild anecdotes about City Hall figures, dubious safety rules, and imaginary consequences. The piece references Supervisor Aylett, Jim Quinn, and the mayor’s car, lampooning endless provisions and their impact on drivers and pedestrians.
Entered for Record dates listing numerous Hawaii real estate transfers from 1908 and 1909. Names include W Sehawek, G Kumada, Demosthenes A, Helen Hody, Henry Balwin, Antonio Pires, Chau Corney, Joseph Corey, Irwin Beadie, Jeanie Exkew, Mary K Kahalopuna, Charles J Broad, Mutual Way & Loan Co, Hok, and others. Transactions cover lots, tracts, and parcels in Honolulu and Maui with varied prices and dates cited.
Henry Ciay Moree head of the Waters-Pierce Oil Company wed Violet Sparing in London in a romance kept secret for months. The bride, wife of Major William Thnwett, hails from Edwardville Illinois. Her former husband, a New York broker, died four years ago. The recent London weaving event involved Mrs Pierce then Mrs Murrawow and touched the royal circle.
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