The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1856-1888, 1869-03-13
THE KU0K0A NEWSPAPER
TO TIE PUEBLO,
But to Advertisers Particularly
pUBLIsHERsU or

FENHEP PUBLISHERS UFTRE"KUOKOa-
q nsej MT remind Their friends ensas"i N n'eFoahiae par
success ia business Put for our mutual fraft We viii remind
our friends OF the business community Of the superior I'D.
VaHtaEts that onr columns aEoTi Tor a large class ct adysTfis-
In tie first place We am notice 4 fact, uih which, owing to
oUr past rrticcuce, probably Tut few even uf our last frsnds
are acquainted nam-iy' NAT cur "eekiy circulation snd resu-
Tar -uGscrrthn list s 'hree ,"cS iE"i 81 ANY Other papT
printed in the land. wah the single exc ption Of the ChIds
Monthly Hawaiian Pictorial, tie .iiauia.
cur weekly issue Is nov twenty seven hundred copies, ard
as the Hawaiian i the most acco'unr dating Eei-hhor in the
families have the benefit Of 4 perussi Of is columns. The sub.
scrbeIS and readers - our rarov include all the Hawaiian
ministers. very nearly all the lawyers and Judges and with
waiiars # every parish anal hamlet 10 the land nesTIrs III,
;hvre IS a large and Increasing class OF foreign settlers who
have made these favored. islands their home, and who are he
bone and snew Of every enterprise. who bayc acquired se
Hawaiian language and who are among cur best sd: scribaS
Started in 1862 by the unwon'ri energy Of ourtoNasmnn
Henry NJ. Whitney, conducted entirely from its first issue asa
private enterprise. the growth & the paper in influence and
paying subscriptions has been SLOW but steady Il IS n0w Ear
years and a haH since the editing Of THIS Journal passed Into
the present hands and as it enters upon its eighth year lis
c'tbH"ei success nay ne coh,4hcTed assured through rs
columns the Hawaiian Of today gains an acquaintance With
the ancient and modern history Of his courtry. lie IS treated
to gimpses as well as to graphic pictures Of foreign lands
He becomes Informed through our news columns Of all the
rest Of the world. Letters from travellers in ;he home lands
render him familiar with every surf washed beach, every bloom
ing valley, every Gashing waterfall, and every hoary mountain
earerness ne turns our pages to The letters of hs missionary IN IN
he heather lands beyond To learn whether his monthly con-
tcert contribution is being proftabIy expended. In short The
Hawaiian realer of the kUok0a IS quite a citizen Of Tire world.
Those not Intimately acquainted with the Hawaiian would be
surprised at the tn rough and intelligent manner with shich
every item and advertisement i read by thousands II those
whom they may have considered rs illitcratc.
The ea@erness with which every moTs,l of literature is de-
vou"ed by the Hawaiian y one of the most cheering features 81
this era Of our history, ana we may say from cur own expert
ence makes every literary service rendered them n pleasure.
The imperative and prompt demand Of the country resident fer
his weekly paper - truly encouraging. indicating that mental
staEuatton Is not 20 he our form Of decay This renders The
berth OF private mail carrier and hHO&o4 newspaper agent
anything hut a sinecurc.
Here We will remark that the liberal policy which character
lies the management Of the Postal department suI the prEas
and accommodating spirit If the Postmaster General aie anang
The causes that have contributed t. The success Of this paper.
We thank the many Kind friends throughout the land Who
rendered tbs cause Of popular education, the people and
ourselves their invaluable assistance by acting as agents for the
circulation of the h H0kOa.
To the mary whe would fad it for their interest to advertise
in "T columns we Will say. IA { any advertisements that may
be- handed in. II in English, will he Translated, free of charge,
into ;le hest uf Hawaiian, AMI viii If desired De inserted ia
English. by which they viii reach the eyes uf cur many English
RAIDERS more Certainly than they can in any other paper Of the
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