Four New Quarries and Kauai Sisal Plantation on Kauai
Public works chief outlines four new quarries to support street macadam in Honolulu. New quarries near Paawa Valley and Kaelihi to supply Fort Street and nearby areas, plus Hahauiki on federal land. A portable crusher will be moved between sites. bulbs from a Sisal Plantation near Ewa to commence shipments. A. H. Turner of Oahu Sisal Company cites Kauai soil as favorable for a 500 acre sisal plantation with up to 3,000 acres of potential sisal land on Waimea side.
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Boyd
Department of Public Works
Board of Health
Asylum
Honolulu
Makiki
Punchbowl
Department
Pawaa Valley
Fort Street
Kaelihi
Kailulani
W. C. Aehi
Hahauiki
Ewa
A. H. Turner
Oahu
Waimea
Kauai
Knudsen
Kotoa
Kauaii
Marsden
Turner
Fate of Andre in the North reported dead
A Canadian expedition confirms the death of Swedish explorer Herr Andre and his associates killed by Eskimos in Northern Canada after a two year search. Traces followed for hundreds of miles reveal no tribe name, but Eskimo reports mention an Omiak canoe and armed white men. Tobacco and cartridges found with a northern tribe member link to Andre. Swedish authorities are informed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Herr Andre
Hudson's Bay Company
Fort Churchil
Aladson’s Bay
Alston
Omiak
Andre
H. B. Company
Rehearsing the Royal Parade London May rehearsal scene
London May 27 full rehearsal of the coronation procession from Buckingham Palace to Westminster Abbey and return featured the same attendants and horses as the actual parade on June 2. Plain state carriages guided by grooms and outriders depicted the majesty to come with the British Regal family occupying the first nine coaches. The great state coach was represented by a large brake drawn by eight cream Hanoverians. Crimson Morocco harness and rich ornamentation adorned the horses as rehearsals covered boarding at Buckingham Palace and alighting at Westminster Abbey.
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London
Buckingham Palace
Westminster Abbey
Queen Victoria
Quarantine and social whirl in Fiji and Sydney ships
Reports from Fiji describe quarantine procedures for R M Miowera passengers at Naikorekoro and a Brisbane boarder detained a day longer. Fiji society notes lively events with dinners dances and a grand administrators’ table, while earthquake, banana disease, and colonial debates shape land and migration talk.
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Sydney
Suva
Naikorekoro
Brisbane
Fiji
Alglia
Ita
American Feeling Explodes in Paris Mob Rout
A Paris dispatch reports an angry mob clashed with the American Feelinge’s Paris premises after a dispute with proprietor Donald Dowte and a French employee. The intoxicated worker refused to leave, Dowte admonished him, and blood drew the crowd. Windows were smashed and the place wrecked as about 100 people gathered in Rue Scribe.
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New York
Paris
Donald Dowte
Firearm Injury Report From Midnight Stoppage
About midnight a man named Lee Hing drove to the police station in a hack claiming he had been shot. His right hand bled between the thumb and first finger, a bullet wound, and he was sent to Queen's Hospital for treatment. He refused to say where or by whom the shooting occurred and appeared more concerned with medical care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Hing
Queen's Hospital
Japanese Laborers Return to Plantations Amid Shifting Labor
A Hawaiian Planters Association agency lures Japanese workers back to fields, easing last year’s labor tensions. Hotels brim with mobile laborers as workers move between plantations, aided by strong friendships and the agency’s curbing of wandering. The system now aims for steady monthly labor supplies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hawaiian Planters’ Association
Honolulu
McKinley Fund Certificates Issued Until Governor Returns
Funds for the McKinley memorial urge public and business support. Certificates issued before Governor Dole’s departure are exhausted. once he returns, he will authorize new receipts for subscribers. Aiming to fund a pleasure ground for sports, committees plan to mobilize Hackfeld & Company and Davies & Company teams to boost subscriptions among clerks and young employees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dole
McKinley Memorial Fund
Washington
Cook
Hackfeld & Company
Davies & Company
Park Sponsorship Plan Aims to Honor Major Supporters
A proposed scheme considers creating a banner or cup named for the park and awarded to the club or organization providing the most substantial support. The idea seeks to mobilize similar enthusiasm among neighboring communities to match the spirit.
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Garden Isle
Royal Parade
Hte Pon
Chamberlain
H. J Strickfaden
Fair Haven
Wash
Benson, Smith & Co Ltd
Hawaii
Tee Ferreira
South Pacific Islands
Lautoka
The
Fiji Times
Lower
Rewa
Seddon
Australia
Commonwealth
New Zealand
Tri-Insular
South Sea Island
Barton
Beddon
Sydney Morning Herald
Clark
Roebourne
Western Australia
Ethel
Skinner Kelly
Kelly
South Pacific
Ovaian
Levuka
Paul
Virginia
Royal Hotel
R Stokes
Pake Srot
M’kinley Fund
M. E. McLaughlin
Market Street
Nici
Grace
Manufacturers’ Shoe Co., Limited
California
United States
Fidelity
Smiths’ Cash Store
San Francisco
Cal
Sscape
Paul Isenberg
Honolulu, T. H
Pacific Hardware Co., Ltd
T. H. Dear
R. Lamsenc
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