Unusual Theft.
On Sunday, the 28 of Mar., the money of the Customs House [Hale Dute] of Honolulu, eight thousand or more, was stolen. The theft was like this. Continue reading
Customs House theft, 1858.
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Daily Archives: March 28, 2019
Famous safe bought at auction, 1897.
PORTUGUESE BUY A RELIC
STORY OF AN OLD BURGLARY REVIVED.
Safe That Was Once Robbed of $800 in Gold Coin—At Custom House Sale Yesterday—Society Pick Up a Curio.
The Portuguese Mutual Benefit Society of Honolulu had carried to its meeting hall today a large iron safe which has a romance connected with it that is very interesting indeed. The safe was purchased by the President of the society at an auction sale at Morgan’s for the small sum of $35. There was no demand for the safe and the auctioneer congratulate himself upon securing the sum he did. Continue reading
New Chinese church in Waimea, 1891.
[Found under: “NA MEA HOU O WAIMEA, KAUAI.”]
A new church for the Chinese has recently been completed under the direction of F. Gay & A. Robinson, and the church will be entered on the 28th of March, 1891.
(Leo o ka Lahui, 4/7/1891, p. 3)
Ka Leo o ka Lahui, Buke II, Helu 166, Aoao 3. Aperila 7, 1891.
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