The Hawaiian gazette., 1889-11-05
A general tiisossiOn yoIIow,.s on The

cultivation OF fruit, coffee and tobacco.
! Voted that the matter Of preparing
resolutions, upon the subject Of recon-.
mendstlons that the Government take
steps 20 promote experiments in the cul.
uvstion of coffee, tobacco and other pro-
ducts, be referred to a committee con-
sisting Of w, &, Castle, c. Il. Bishop and
| +. A. Schaefer.
The report on Labor being called for.
Mr.. Il. A. Mscfie, Jr., chairman Of the
Committee, presented and read the ~
port, stating, while he felt assured that
the other members Of the committee
were in sympathy with the recommen-
dstions Of the report, they were ncS re-
sponsib'e for Sh the expressions OF opin-
ion contained in it.
Mr.. Mscie then read y number Of let.
tiers received from planters, in reply TO
circalsr letter which he had sent out
asking for an expression Of views ON the
subject Of labor.
Recess all l 80 p. m.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
On coming together of the members at
80 =. m, the Secretary announced that
the newly elected Trustees hsd held a
meeting during RECESS, and had elected
officers for the coming year, rs follows:
A. Young, .............,.... President
]. &. Atherton. ........ President
L. [. Jones, ,.............,,. Treasurer
W. .. smith ............... Secretary
r. Nj. Swanzy. ..-............. Auditor
The subject OF labor Snd immigration
snd the report OF the committee were
tSken up, snd number Of additional
letters from the planters 10 che labor
committee were read.
Voted that the report be referred to s
special committee OF I'VE 70 prepare reso-
lutlons expressing the views Of the COM
psny, and report tomorrow.
The President appointed +. A. Nacfe,
Ir.. II. p. Raldsin, ]. &. Anterior, Il.
HSlsseSd, and W, Q. Smith.
The subject OF what shall be done in
regard 20 the MISTER OF ISpSneSe lsborers
deserving wSs discussed: and it WAS
sisted thst the most feasible WAY TO pre-
vent such 6esertlons would be for en-
psoyers 10 sgree no; TO employ Sny Jap
snese who cannot produce $ certificate
q Discharge from his l$Ss employer.
A Lengthy discussion took place, in |
which $ number took p&rt, and some |
very interesting statements were made |
showing how troublesome the Chinese |
snd other l&horers were, when working |.
without contracts. The SverSce prices |
paid ranged from SO to so per month, /
and there w&s 5 steady advance in the |
rSts.
Voted thst the matter be reierred to
the trustees to prepare pledge upon /
the subject.
W. &. Castle on behalf O; the specisl |
presented report upon the
scb;ecs q cultivation Of coffee and to-
oscco with recommendation 70 the Min
issry IS follows:
Whereas, the Planters Labor and
Supply ConpSny, recognize the import
snoe q diversity In the industries o. the
country. particularly in the introduction
And encouragement q forms Of industry
suitable fox persons q small means: snd
Whereas, IN some respects, par.icu-
-S-lv With reference 20 the treatment Of
soTee and tobsoeo, the growth Of both
Il which have been trSed here, but
Shlca industries Sre sill In an experi-
condition; this company Is of
ne opinion that the government msy
properly assist IN the expense Of expert
neOts directed toward the establishment
4 them N this country. nzSmuch Is
'SzvSts parties are 70. able OF likely 10 |
Undertake these O. other industries while
. experimental szSgss, nor + Il proper
Isl o1e sho1ld bsSr the burden OF Whist
nay benefit the many; therefore
Resolved, thSt the HzS2Izn Govern ,
Re1i Be respectfully requested BY the
'-zniers' Labor s1d supply Company, 10
ing before the next session Of the
such plans IS II mSy deem :
xpe3isaI 20 Ssssst n establishing the !
oEes zni totacco industries in this
lEe1oD- VIZ &. Castle, ]
CaAs & B SHOP, /
z. A SCkAUZ-
Dated Hoooulu, o.. =, 1852 L
Voted ths1 the report be S3ogsei.
.d9oGrped 70 meet october SIKH 81 II Z
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