Posted inDaily News
Naval Notes
Three-fourths of the warships that are now under construction for the United States Navy are anywhere from six months to two years behind the degree of completion called for in…
Posted inDaily News
The Great Rain Storm
The Hawaiian Gazette, Honolulu, HI, January 29, 1879 The severest storm of wind and heavy tall of rain which has visited these Islands for many years has just past. The…
Posted inUS Civil War
January 26, 1861 – Later Foreign News
By the arrival, on Monday last, of the clipper ship Fair Wind, Capt. Crowell, in 8 days 17 hours from San Francisco, we have received that city’s journal to the 12th inst., containing telegraphed news from the East, to December 23 from St. Louis, and December 16 from Queenstown, Ireland, and Australian papers to October 12th.
The passage of the Fair Winds the quickest ever put on record between this place and San Francisco. By it we are in receipt of European news only 30 days old, and 24 days from the Eastern States.
Posted inDaily News
The Formosan Preparations
The Hawaiian Gazette, Oahu, HI, January 24, 1908 It is reported that the authorities are “greatly puzzled” at the warlike activity of Japan as shown in the creation of a…