The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1884-10-22

papers periodicals upon sugar. scientific general subjects have been
supplied This reading little used by members and
is question if desirable to continue subscriptions to many OIL he w
Members when in town usually have pressing business matters 70
attend and have time reading he well to dis
continue taking all excepting such useful to the Editor of the I
srs Monthly.
The almost unprecedented prices which have ruled during
the and which continue hold brought all interested in
ing and manufacturing sugar with absolute necessity for
greater economy in the cost of production
And in this country interested in this problem but
ALL from the smallest treman win be affected by the
final issues
Nearly every industry enterprise directly indirectly de
PENDENT the fate of the business property values Of every nature
business here be indifferent to their fluctuations
The danger Of having low prices has been more or les prominent
the mind OF every planter for several years ana IN great
preparations have been made to meet it LhOng machinery OF
of various kinds has been introduced and improved processes adopted
and in many respects sugar produced at less cost per ton than IN @
years.
obtained many than the
trash bega from the mill This is advance for with the
the annual outlay for fuel has heretofore been heavy item in the
of most plantations Much has also been made in reducing
the number of borers required about the sugar works
The difficulties of transportation have also been largely overcome and
much saving made And in other respects the cost of production has
been reduced still all has not been attained which possible and the
closest attention must be given to every detail We are being
all the great industries of the world are crowded by competition and
advances knowledge the survival Of the h
within reach that be reaped.
While the spirit of investigation and experiment may be followed too
There seems to be law Of compensation which governs the world and
while we have to contend with certain disadvantages there are other
conditions which us
period of comparative prosperity enjoyed past and the
conditions which make much
better able to meet the issues confronting
Although the world
largely the history
Islands the greater persistent and intelligent
effort the part of those engaged business enterprises than at the
present time.
WITHDRAWING
members of the having
consisting
B. Dole and W. o. Smith appointed the
which the Trustees should take with reference their shares and the
status of such their relations to the Company The follow
ing the report of the Committee:
CORPORATION
To Planters Labor aud Supply Company:
appointed report upon the
Planters Labor and Supply Company who
dnlwn from the same report as follows
Company being corporation, each
the of
In those corporations whose shares saae purchaser of any
unpaid stakeholder
the liability of such share, that
other would his liabilities
the stockholders their
'front.' opinion that the
the stockholders authorized meeting necessary
the connection stakeholder with the Company This
opinion upon examination authorities
corporations
We therefore recommend the present
meeting all stockholders who notified Company
of their desire withdraw from the
subject the payment of their ppoionae liabilities
existing the
withdrawing members be declared forfeited the Company
5. B. DOLE,
W. o. SMITH
Honolulu 10Th October, 1851