The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1856-1888, 1881-02-05
CON- MER

FRH1F. ~FEBRUfET8 s, 1,-l-
The receipts Of produce from the plantations on tn
nd the other islands have been small since our lrl
ssus. The heavy weather from the -outhward kept n'
cur shipping In port until Wedns-day- the 2i '
when the storm having abated. quite a heet ~ Coasters
and foreign bound vessels took their dsr-rturs- wan
clear weather nov. we may expect o. receive o large
quantity Of island produce. and busiuess that has been
dull on account Of bal weather and u1u--r1'ai 10 If'
duce viii brighten mp.
Tbs onIv foreign arrivals the past week have been tie
Chinese steamer Meifoo from Canton. with '' l--
gers and 800 packages % merchardise- I'D, 'a
spreckels from EahuIui In ballast. the a
San Francisco with general merchandise ahl .'
Ella from San Francisco with general mereNanii7e-
Ths .deusrtures have been the bktue haiakaun ana
bktne Discovery for san Francisco. with fan 'aT
valued at sIlI .I1I29-
c. 4, verv searee. a small quantity being solIa at -21
per ton. A cargo - on the way mere ir'"
Messrs. Allen & Robinson
TEE following remarks by Mes-rs- "hliains- bit'N
4 Co, In their annual circular for the Hawaiian Island
for which we had not space last week are both iHi'f''
ing aud instructive
not caused entirely b. the diminished product from bets
Cubs a. before advised. has suffered seriously by dr'gth
I'm . critical period Of the growth Of the cane @ tt i'i-
lowing extract from late Havana paper Will show.
torys - n rHntfD1oi dr5uih that h4- parched
he cane asId in most localities, o. previously reported
by Us. In Cardenas district, a. before reported tht CANE
~ f- ans reason only a poor yield can be expected
Eleven plantations in Cienfusos,T Trinidad and aasHls TART
ed grinding with unsatisfaet0ry results, tut an. '..A+
very poor. At CadArene district grinding isae.sytI onae-
count Of the bad condition Of tn. cane, a sr,&t il1Lt's
Of which would not yield enough to coVer MaH'a''uf'N
eEpsnses-" u+ +.+.. ur
v.ian planter beyond their effect upon the present
sasSr crop In cuba, and will show the value Of irreatiHg
cana aslds; when nsssSs sfy5r ~h''H some O' 'N
The rSuorts from France respecting the sugar beots
are that large quantities Of them viii not pay for thr ~
psnse Of extracting sugar. and are used ioT dstLLLI+ aHd
feeding cattle. The estimate of the yield In France D.
raduceI 10 EJ 90 tons. In the Otuer Cul4tEit7 % L'tL'4't
the outlook IL promising OF nearer IesMt ~
In all sugar producing countries, 10 oyergsuhiat. u, PR
babIe product. and the Hawaiian Islands dyn9t sem %
uroducfion Of sugar Is attended with more dItIculut- AMI
stapIes. such a. rice. coffee, tea, cotton. corn and wheat.
but the important facts, that there Is no substitute
like ground coffee and teas, and many other artIrle-Ho
doubt are calculated to inspire confidence I'D bltL pro
ducers and dealers"
An important sale OF lands on Maui, Molgkai and
Hawaii. the property Of the late Charlts hanaLL., -
Iahaina realized $3.50. The WaiIuku sugar Company
bought lot .. which was subject 70 a lease T. them, for
smart competition for lot 10. which though only an acre
and n quarter in extent, carries with u valuable water
right. II was purchased Tor Sl5c3; ~ tn NaiIuku
sugar ConPahys r whs III ~ "a "a n aHd Is for $50
Lot Is was the fishing right In the Wailuku stream Lot
undiufdaf half of the Ahupuaa Of Pelekunu, ON Mpl'kai-
The area Of the Ahupuaa Il Sti5 aeres an,tthe alytrtisf-
land. Mr.. $ NJ. Damon bought Tor 5000, the lands
known as Kula and Halekamakina, situ BE- IN Puma
lease ~ $50 per annum, current tl ARril l-s'- MI =.
II. Damon. also purchased for $500. the Ahuapuaa ut
Eapoho. in Puma. which contains 5000 acrs-. and D. sub
rect 10 n lease running 10 lst January 49, at y rent i
800 per annum. Mr.. sam. Parker bought the Ahupucu
and hsh ponds Of Kalahuipuaa, situate near kawHihae.
for fI55O- The Ahupuaa contains JJs acres. IOL 81 which
are ash ponds. all but a small portion being subject To- a
lease, having IS years yet b. run, at a rent ~ slOp a year.
He also bought for 5000 the adjoining iii 81 AHaf-
hoomalu. $40 acres, including ~ acres 81 fish ponds
Lot 50, the Ahupuaa Of Kapalalae. wa sold without sur
vey. The Ahupuaas Of WaipiO. on Hawaii. and Of Ala--
on Mani, will pc put up for sale A. soon a. the sur
veys are completed. The total realization at Mondays
sale was f&.959. The sale Of frCehOlds on this island
realised Sf7, so. making a total Of sfiyfy.