Porto Rico Franchises and Public Utilities Rules
Washington May 9 The article discusses Porto Rico public utilities after American occupation. It notes the tiny dummy railroad and a French line, gas works, an electric plant, and several telephone exchanges as the island’s early utilities. It explains the strong policy of charging royalties for public concessions, safeguards against private monopoly, and the government as a partner in ventures, with plans for future development and regulation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Porto Rico
Island
San Juan
Santurce
Tropics
San Antonio
Bayamon
Anasco
James S. Harlan
Executive Council
Harlan
Prsident McKinley
Ponce
General Telephone
Waimea Port Hub Serves South Kohala Freight Routes
This place derives its importance as the chief port of South Kohala through which Waimei and Puako Plantations receive and ship freight. Mail is landed and carried as far as Honokan by Vol. Stables stage line. WA H CHONG STORE handles dry goods, groceries, Chinese and Japanese goods, patent medicines. Kawailae View Hotel and Restaurant. Judge WM Hookuanui notary public postmaster Wilde S.S. Co agent lighthouse keeper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Kohala
Waimei
Puako Platations
Honokan
Vol. Stables Stage Line
WAH Chong Store
Chock Hoo
Hookuanui
Wilder S.S. Co
Onouli House Furnishes Accommodations for Tourists
South Kona feature notes Onouli House in Kealakekua offering good accommodations for visitors. Kealakekua post office region lists AHUNA groceries and tobacco, dry goods, cigars, fancy goods and merchant tailor services. Henry Weeks of Kealakekua Hawaii takes orders for bedsteads tables calabashes and various native wood fancy articles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C.N. Arnold
Onouli House
Kealakekua
P.O
Ahuna
Hawaii
Henry Weeks
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Budweiser
H. Hackfeld & CO
The
Pacific Guano Fertilizer Company
Honolulu
H. Hackfeld &Co
Pense
Dixon
Theo. H. Davies & Co., Lrp
Royal Mail $$. Co
Canadian Pacific Railway Company
B. C
Sydney
N.S. W
Victoria
Imperial Limited
Vancouver
Montreal
Canada
United States
Europe
Theo. H. Davies & Co., Ltd
Agts
Enterprise Planing Mill Company
Geo. Mumby
Mgr
Hilo Mercantile Co
Wil
TN Pool
G Rico
Honokaa
Hilo
4Th Circuit Court
Honokas
B. Lindsay
Chas, Williams
Drs, Greenfield
R.G. Curtis
Physicians and Surgeons
M. Moanauli
R. H. Makekay
Attorney At Law
A.J. Williamson
C. E
AH Foo
Kwong Wah Chan
M. V. Holmes
San Hecisco
GEO. Kaizer
Kohala
Hamakva
E. Hall
WM. J. Rickard
Kawaihae
North
Hawi
Union Mil
Salawa
Niulii
Mabukona
Naka—Watchmaker
J.C. Burgess
Baga Zablan
Kohala Club CO
Mahukona
Kukuihaele
TRY Hamakua Soda
J. G. Jones
W. A. McKay
Quong Chong CO
Waimea
Kamuela P. 0
Mauna Kea
Kohala Mountains
Iiver
AH Yau
Inouwe
Samuel K. Pua
South Kona
R. Makahalupa
Pahala
T. C. Wills
Post Office
OLAA
California
San Francisco
Cal
California Fertilizer Works
Diamond
Hiro
L. Turner CO. Limited
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