Saturday press. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1880-1885, 1882-02-04
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wsmrs, January n. 1879.
wnimea, md indeed Nll kohala liz looking like
Nh Eden. II Us cnfpotrd everywhere With per
fumcd yerduro extending far oyor myriad bills
aud dNlca I'll Houthwnid II N lptt IN u celestial
azure CAPPED iy tho glare of MHunH Lon and
MRuna ken'a winter SHOWS, Ia North buhaln
every planter w pleased with the present yield,
and feeling hopeful In bohodnR cane which
prnmtsaB gonorduH quotation Of sugar, thanks tO
recent storms even though they have been attend
od by comparative disadvantages uf bad roads,
aud Il necessary housing of sugar consoquont upon
n high surf IN which BchounofR dnfc not lie long
enough to lond In fhGt they have not dnohnrR"d
their Honolulu cHfpOes, aud hn Inconvenience
RuVgoetiya ~ famine " the result, The kohAlR
mill, after nn enforced and irksOmo idlcneFH Of
seven months, hns been started again and In doing
we'll under the conscientious md efficient manage
mont Of Mr.. Chnnu. hERll the mills hf6 running
full things ara lively IN the distfct One new md
attractive feature IN II ir the Club House, very
neat aud well furnished frame building contain
inRR reception room, billiard hall dining room
Kitchen store rooms, etc. In mn adjacent house.
rooms for lodccrs nre being fitted up. Kalakaua
WAS entertained here when II" was ~ the district,
md was placed In the roll Of honorary members.
The Club also betrayed nll the expenses attending
the Banda visit with His Majesty 20 Hawaii.
Nearly all The foreign young men In the district
Rrc members, and their nnnnp onent of the insttu-
iioniT admirable the cub being d, hofyedly popular
aud worthy the pride taken In IL by every resident
visit to Mnhukona discovered wonderful i'm
rrovcmcnt there aincc last summer The then
simple landing has grown into gnite village Frd
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done here ~ nj Hilo. The railroad Ii making
good progress and will reach the plantations In
two or three weeks, when Hngar will no longer be
1 Bubico, to vexatious delays In shipping, through
/ freaks Of weather North of Honoipu village of
tents has been put up for accommodation of
laborers who are extending the road which IL now
| over fix miles long. One striking feature Of the
road IL that III nll this length there is but half a
mile of strnpht track. Mr.. Nichols, the engineer,
] will Hoou start upon survey Of the coast from
| Multi to Waipio, his object being TO determine
| whether road through those formidable
| gulchcs in practicable. II IL to be hoped favor
| able conclusion may attend his efforts.
Mr. Wildsr has for the time being abandoned
his artes,an we'll, and all the machinery has been
returned to Honolulu. The derrick remains stand.
} ing, aud though he has sunk 5000 in that hole
| Mr.. Wilder VT hopes for water therefrom, and
seems determined 10 strike 1t II he has to bore
! through the heart Of the dark continent" Ht
haR procured list Of the necessary implements
| for continuing smaller hole, the limit of his
former machinery having been reached.
| Al Mana, Sam Parker is building n handsome
addition TO his spacious residence which, from II
bracket outlinc has assumed that Of the letter T.
| This improvement gives him Il magnifcient dining
| hall, school-room, bedrooms, Kitchen etc. Five
| months labor has been expended thereon, and In
| about two months more II will be rerdy for occu
! pancy. Mr.. Parker intends enlarginR his garden
also to nearly double its present dimcntions.
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