Word: interring
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...kamaiina myself, I found your ac count of Honolulu families very interesting, and I would like to add the following. Elizabeth, the eldest daughter of Prime Minister Judd, was the first white woman born in the Hawaiian Islands. She married Captain S. G. Wilder, who organized the first inter-island steamship line, known as the Wilder Steamship Company. In telling me of the incidents related in your article about her father and Captain Paulet, she added the following: Captain Paulet declared sn embargo on vessels leaving Honolulu and sent his despatches to the English government by a schooner sailing...
...Wireless Telegraph Co., Ltd.) which controlled American Marconi (Marconi Wireless Telegraph Co. of America), leading U. S. wireless concern. British Marconi was attempting to buy from General Electric Co. exclusive rights in the Alexanderson high-frequency alternator, which first made long-distance radio communication possible. From the Inter-Allied Conference on Radio at Paris to Manhattan went Admiral William Hannum Grubb Bullard, U. S. N.,* talked with General Electric's Owen D. Young, pointed out that control of the Alexanderson alternator would solidify Great Britain's position as wireless dictator. Mr. Young promptly terminated negotiations with British Marconi...
...prime Dillingham enthusiasm is polo. He organized the Hawaii Polo & Racing Association, developed inter-island games, captained many a Hawaiian , team journeying to the mainland...
...result of Freshman competition in spring sports Smith Halls have been proclaimed the inter-dormitory champions for the spring season. According to an announcement made by A. W. Samborski '25 Smith led the inter-dormitory league with a total of 10 1-2 points. Standish and McKinlock were tied for second with six and a half points each while Gore was last with five and a half points...
...above totals were arrived at by awarding four points to the winner in each sport, three to second place, two for third place, and one for the last team. The complete table of inter-dormitory spring sports results follows: Baseball Crew Tennis Total Smith 2 1/2 4 4 10 1/2 Standish 4 0 2 1/2 6 1/2 McKinlock 2 1/2 3 1 6 1/2 Gore...