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Hawaii is a stopping station of interest to those commercially engaged upon the Pacific. Naturally the group of interested nations will not be pleased to see some one of the group in exclusive control of the common station. Russia, our sworn friend of the past, has for the first time begun to chafe. Germany has mainfested distrust of our chief justice in Samoa...
Harvard in her rebuttals merely reiterated what she had said in her set speeches. Jump, Yale's speaker scored a strong point for Yale. Harvard contended that the Uaited States needs a coaling station in the Pacific; that in the event of a foregin war the United States would have to have such a station in order to sweep the Pacific of her enemies' ships. Yale answered this statement by saying that the annexation of Hawaii would only extend the boundary of the United States 2000 miles further westward, and would necessitate doubling the number of ships in our navy...
...United States. A base of supplies is needed to make our navy efficient in the Pacific. For this purpose, Midway Island, 1200 miles west of Honolulu, was annexed in 1867, but owing to poor harbor facilities was abandoned. The right of the United States to maintain a coaling station in Pearl Harbor is coexistent only with the treaty which may be abrogated by either party on twelve months'notice...
...December 11, at 3 p. m. The route will be as follows: Start from in front of the B. A. A. Club House to Boylston Street, to the Back Bay Fens, pass the Boyle O'Reilly Statue, keep on right to Beacon Street, straight out Beacon to Reservoir Car Station, turn right into left-hand side of Beacon Street, straight into Commonwealth Avenue, right side, to Exeter Street, to B. A. A. Club House. Finish...
...Hill shooting range, open to non-members of the Massachusetts Rifle Association. An entrance fee of twenty-five cents will be charged and there will be a prize for each match. A special invitation has been offered to members of the Harvard Rifle and Revolver Club. Trains leave Union Station...