The Hawaiian gazette., 1893-03-28
Sugar.


GRADUATED unchanged.
The local market is quiet and re-
ceipts are heavy. Another cargo OF
Javan has arrived in addition to the
free receipts from Hawaii.
A dispatch from New York, dated
the 18th, says: President Havemeyer
of the American Sugar Company de-
clared tonight that there was no
truth, so far as he knew, in the story
that some preferred stockholders were
about to apply for an injunction
against the payment of the extra 10
per cent. dividend on common stock.
This story was the reason assigned for
the raid on the stock in Wall street
to-day. Havemeyer said he knew alb
solutely no reason for the raid.
A subscription has been raised in
San Diego county with which to start
beet sugar factory.
The Anaheim Cooperative Beet
Sugar Company has determined by
resolution to proceed, just as soon as
possible to the erection of their sugar
factory. Land is now being prepared
for beet planting, and the farmers will
go ahead and plant as soon as they re-
ceive seed. Arrangements have been
made to ship the beets to Chino in
case anything interferes with the
speedy equipment of their factory.
Everything will certainly have to be
very propitious if they can complete
their factory in time to work up a
crop of beets this year. The Chino
factory required about eight months
for its completion, and, save one acct
dent, the work was expeditions.
An Opening for KaiuIani.
Princess Kauilani was almost para
Iyzed in New York by a visit from
young man who sought her presence
in the guise of representative of
leading newspaper, and who wished
to subject her to the interviewing pro-
cess according to the latest rules laid
down by journalistic Hoyles. After
considerable beating about the bush
the alleged interviewer unfolded his
plan of operations. He wanted to en-
gage her to shine in new farce COM
edy on the road whose success was
assured beyond peradventure. The
Princess was dazed at the proposal and
declared that she did not understand
what the daring manager meant,
whereupon he went into particulars.
He Offered her a years engagement at
a liberal salary to star all through
America. 1t is needless to. say that
he got nothing for his pains.
All the Way to Honolulu.
A railway company is advertising
in Virginia = twelve-day journey to
Honolulu. The company, being as
sured that the Hawaiian Islands will
become part of the United States, in
vites Virginians to run over and in
spect Uncle SANS new possession.
The schedule is six days to San Fran
cisco and twelve to Honolulu.
San Francisco News.
BY a recent decision of the Superior
Court the city will have to pay
$4,000 for Shag Rock in the bay as a
pest house site
The fight in Chinatown between the
Tong continues. Since the Sd inst.
four Chinese have been killed in the
vendetta and at least one MORALLY
wounded. The police have raided all
the highlander headquarters and
splintered their furniture, ETC., and
all highbinders are ordered or booted
off the street. In the last two days
the boots of the police seem to be
in, s1sN,-
than any fear of arrest.
Nelson, who is making a search for
hidden treasure on the beach, is certain
that he has located 4-foot box about
seventeen feet below the surface and
will proceed to sink a shaft.
The Examiners quest for the "Cali-
fornia Venus whose statue is to be
sent to Chicago, still continues. Thus
far some fifteen young women have
posed for the honor.
The Olympic Salt Water Company
is making rapid progress in laying
the salt water mains in the streets,
and the city will soon be provided
with water for bathing purposes.
The Hopkins Mansion on California
street has been formally transferred
to the University of California, and
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opened on May LIST.
John w Mackay and his assailant
w. c. RIPLEY are both nearly well,
and Ripley will soon be tried for his
pistol practice.
A dispute has arisen over the foun-
dation for the new ferry depot and
new plans and bids will be called for.
Jose Gabriel the Indian was hanged
recently in San Quentin prison, being
the first to be executed there under
the new State law.
Ground has been broken for the
new S250,00O building of the Young
Mems Christian Association at Mason
and Ellis streets.
The German residents of San Fran
cisco have sent handsome souvenir
in silver, gold and gems to Prince
Bismarck whose birthday falls on
April LIST.
Both houses of the legislature, be-
fore adjourning voted to submit the
question of moving the State capitol
from Sacramento to San Jose, at the
next election. The people of San Jose
have pledged a fine ten acre site for
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