The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1894-02-12

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thought tllsb uI}sst s<.tld fst,t fsS raises
ia Califgfaia without iFflgasl<,ts 4skAf
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necessary, bat sVeH thkh DYsly tt4s Y$SS
ley Iaais ~eYs tt,nsiaAFea sSsifas.lSs
still latSr IL wss found tffae w5sfs
ptSpsf cultivation s1fas - tfsS aiu
lands asId his nskiSt9fs DSses ffts
present sstSnE afsd Valas - tsss fs<ak
industry ia CslifSfnia has l.esfs Sc
tanned after 3 vast amount ~ sxEesae
meut aud intsfetasgs 81 Asssss CtsaeF
localities hays hAd similar ss sSsfssTeSSs
and iiavs thus Increased TIE fsszsss1S%T
and the amount ~ their pfeF1eets.
Hawaii, particularly fssssss ersSfs
which sstlinfe Isss water thar 10 ss5Zas
cane and ffes. ef0I,s which wis 0sslszS
the lzKgs areas 81 fsftlIs Eafbf wElefs
have hitherto remained 0HGaIsiYatett-
T1be efforts ~ tfF, Mafs4sn, Commits
si0neF u AgrfeaItufs. are 80 TIE F5yfst
direction, and they have 9SeS9 pros
poet ~ success Ths liSe 0f ihapDses
contains several products which sfssStstt2
be raised here,
Sugar will continue ~ be the EsSs1-
ing crop. There - opportunity Tor
improvement og methods la its pro-
ducfion. For this and tor other eFOkss
the proposed experiments station - -
great irnportance. Rotation % crops
cannot be reS0rted to So this eosS1 Try
as conveniently a. elsewhere, zEa3
other means are required 10 restore ~
the soil the ingredients removed by
continuous production.
The aggregate rainfall s. zDGsE3a Mt
but its irregular distgibgtfOn ss 10 tIkfse
and locality makes the @gsbI&14e
water supply comparatively small
storage reservoirs. Nearly the ensfss
water supply for irrigation h&s Begn
taken directly from the daily Scw 1f
streams, springs, and ar1ssl@n wE4kz-
There is opportunity for further water
development Eva plantation - .
notable example 81 frHigzsion By
pumping from aFTesion weILs-
Within the past year five sFtass27
wells have been bored 3. the Wskzn@e
plantation, and it is proposed 20 do@-
BILE its product Of sugar. In the W4E-
alua District water flows 20 EEssE eTe1a
in the dryest SEASON, and wafer CAL
readily be obtained II large quantity
from artesian wells. By p11lpI1sg -
only half the elevation - 81 Eva
the area OF sugar Land can be
doubled. In both these districts -
well as in Eva and hOolzu- the-S 2fE
iarge areas Of fertile. arabic land ~IEh
moisture insufficient for s1z1r ezl=
and rice, but sufficient for other S&RU-
able crops
To make lands zvsilzbse- sE1sy
should be made accessible Res&5@
and railways are needed. and 81 Will
pay. both directly 271 Indirectly to
build them. The fnsED5 8est11 O.
such new crops ~ above Indicated.
with the probable Increase In S1gNE
production will soon more EA&1 Gc9-
BILE the present traffic
Much more than this viii 0sceuE.
This is only an example % wtlaz esE
readily be done. The other iSE2nsss &C
the group afford eQG3a opportunities
for development. Daring sEss duh
times we may ~ lesss take 2n s&e~,aG -
of stock.
c. II. hET E1gs 81.
Honolulu, Feb. 70, 1924.