Bill funding Hilo breakwater survey moves forward
The Kuhio bill proposes a hundred thousand dollar appropriation to the War Department to survey and estimate a breakwater from Blonde reef to Cocoanut Island for Hilo Harbor protection. It directs the War Secretary to report next session. The article notes prior data exist and urges action to prevent delays. It also mentions Dr. Rice testing a lep rasy treatment, and Justice Galbraith will not seek reappointment, returning to Oklahoma. It discusses territorial finances, warrants, and business impact, plus governor and officials addressing abuses and capitol relocation plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kuhio
Haseen
Committee On Rivers and Harbors
Senate
House of Representatives
United States of America
Congress
Treasury
Secretary of War
Blonde Reef
Cocoanut Island
Hilo
Island of Hawaii
Territory
Ilawaii
Colt A. McKenzie
War Department
Tax official visit will aid lighthouse work district
The tax official visit of Captain Niblack will push lighthouse work in this district. It will not only aid seafaring men and shipping but also put more money into circulation. Mast Republicans commend H. P. Baldwin and J. P. Cooke as fair-minded leaders who avoid factionalism and attract men to the party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Niblack
Mast
H. P. Baldwin
J. P. Cooke
Bulletin
Hilo Park Plans Open Dialogue On Waterfront Proposal
Auditor J H Fisher expresses strong interest in developing the Hilo waterfront area into a park. He proposes a government designed layout, use of beach sand for leveling, and trees from Honolulu nurseries, with dedication ceremonies when work begins. He notes progress should be swift and the project could become Hilo’s pride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Fisher
Hilo
Fisher
Honolul
Hawaii Promotion Committee Seeks Land Listings for mainland inquiries
Honolulu February 6 Hawaii Promotion Committee reports a flood of mainland letters seeking purchasable homes and cultivated pine sone and banana plantations. Dealers in real estate are urged to assemble property lists for sale to forward to inquirers and the committee for wider distribution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Honolulu
Hawaii
Land Department
Governors Tour Puna District Pauses at Kalapana
Governor Carter and Secretary Atkinson led a touring party along the Puna coast visiting Palolo Kalapana and Kekena inspecting lava formations and meeting Hawaiian residents. Carter narrowly escaped a lava crust fall and later viewed road work linking lower and upper Puna. A volcanic crater Maka O Puhi and steam from Olaa road were among the sights as the group pressed toward Ainapo Waiohinu and Kapapala.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hilo
Atkinson
Pana
Pal O
Pahoa
Tne
Kalapana
Stopa
Puna
Governor Carter
Carter
Rycroft
Poboiki
Opihikau
Kekena
Lower Puna
Upper Puna
Wahaula
Heiau
Pea
Panau
Maka O Puhi
Volcano House
Mr. Bidgood
Peter Lee
Olaa Road
Kapapala Ranch
Ainapo
Waiohinu
Kau
Cuba No Paradine Letter From Mrs. BK Horan
A letter from Mrs. BK A Horan formerly of Olan says Mr. Horan finds Cuba not as advertised. The Spanish plantation owners wish to sell estates and would sell at any price. Plantation men who went to Cuba from this are sick of the change and want to return to the Pacific. Subscribe for the Island Irisunx subscription at 2.50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spreckels’ Hall
Carter
H. K. Kelsey
Kelsey
Board of Supervisors
Honolulu
BK. A. Horan
Olan
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Che Hila Tribune
J. W. Haworthy
Baitor
Cooper
Board of Health
Rice
C. A. Gal Praith
Oklahoma
Justice Galbraith
Territory of
L. D. Brown
Brown
Andrews
Haili Church
Assemay
Crescent City
Big Island
Federal Court
East Hawaii
Hilo Park
Rnquirers For Land
Ralapana
En Pere
Java
Ste Ruert
Russel W. Osborn
Pennsylvania Fire Insurance Co
Baltimore Fire News
Osborn
Baltimore
United States
Cuba
Island
King Street
G. W. Lockington
Bont Street
Globe
Waianuenue Street
Hilo’s
THE
Globe Clothing Company
W. J. Stone
L. Turner Coo. Ltd
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