The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1891-11-21

ANS officers that the affidavit
,qnpr of such machinery that
..ndpd for the use stated, may
r-qd as prima facie evidence of
II of said machinery to free
/ bond will be required, how
the production within one
rn date of importation of sat-
Tevidence that the machinery
IN used for the purpose indi-
v if Works with Cuba.
Ward Line Steamship Conn
gbich plies between New York
! 5ba. has sent to the State De-
emf at Washington a statement
Fgg the large increase of ship
made by New York merchants
hvana during September and
y hst:under the Spanish reel
treaty., which went into effect
-anhs ago. The company report
ncq the treaty went into effect
aye had to charter three extra
aN. and every ship has gone out
Iheshipments of machinery for
allfacture of sugar have been
szthan ever before. A leading
5M merchant in Havana esti-
that when the treaty provision
he reiuction of the duty on
akes effect in January next the
sls from the United States to
sVM reach 100000 barrels per
e. or more than double the
SOtal consumption.
L after a COaIin6 Station.
lilgtOn, Nov. ct would be
EfiSe if Secretary Blaine an
Gdthat he has successfully nego-
|abr the purchase of an island in
lNlth Pacific as a naval coaling
El handy to Chile or any other
EsperOuS South American coun-
Jurisprudence looking toward
has been in progress
Sme time and the Secretary is
reviewing the entire subject with
iy to seeing what island is avail
:A case of emergency.
d Falkland Islands give Great
Gin a cOaling station within four
Of Chile, and she has other
DDS not much further off; but the
led States is entirely without coal
stations in the Pacific waters.
has the practical effect of shut
0at the United States war vessels
South American waters.
The correspondence which the
Department. has had, the desire
oeen to secure an island in the
Of Panama, or at some point
4 equidistant between North and
u America. The little island OF
sar IN the Gulf of Panama, can
cured for almost nothing. 1t is
| 70 be one of the best harbOrs in
Iacllc and the surrounding waters
F,gulf would afford q fine rendez-
' i fleet. 1t is owned by Ameri.
y nVing in Columbia, interested in
S:aclllc mercantile trade, who are
a5 10 give it to this country at &
allal hgure in order that their in.
" may be protected by the esta.
iIuleat Of such a station.
\ islands which are looked aftel
,aO>e IN the Galapagos group, of
, ,o1st OF Ecuador. They are owned
; n5 and it is believed that the
, reu financial condition of that
,ty would lead her to part will
~ 'llem for a small consideration
I riu one of these islands owned by
Il GJuLled States our naval vessel.
: nave a coaling station only 30(
/ west OF the South American
81 within three or four day
ii me tarthest, of any of thu
\, NJ american republics.
10 urgent need of such a station i.
5 / nt "a very clear to naval author
y S. Tue present trouble with Chile
;bIa4 tHently asserted that it is i'm
Al i no the United States to secur
reta aSIa4 M in the South Pacific, bu
i il BIaine's correspondence ha
q a ~ oieaf that there are several O
'"'laole at very small cost.
San Francisco News.
.IatOr ". H. Williams, of tn
nj ' t has been arrested for con
eou ITI refusing to testify befor
ct a aittaaneisco is to make an effor
il C con the Republican or Demo
nS%Oiltttention, or both, next yeal
ienaroII ( St Is already at work.
ande wv Manager Dodge, of the Ri
load western, has announced tina
den 70 'oGIends to build a line iron
miles San francisco, a distance {
test 1 wii' that the Blythe estat
otence" PILs soon be compromised
!, want poiythe, who will soon be G
d will %;, 10 compromise, and it
lch as & siE We the other claimants q
off. sl'25O,OOO to declare the cor
height Nc Association, compose
iptionas - Shippers, has offered sui
first co1 vi S!0,O00,00O in bonds