The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1896-03-21
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iinperfectly cured, which injured the
sale of it. Aiterward 1t was better PIE.
pared for shipment. and a large quanti-
ty has been sent to Europe. 1t Is being
planted here, and the soil seems well
adanted to it. 1t is said to be quite
profitable.
well, you have sugar and canaigre.
What else?"
Coffee, which grows on the slopes at
an elevation of, say 200 feet.
"What is the highest point on the
islandg'
-Four thousand feet, at Kaala."
''Do you consider rice a valuable pro-
duct?'
Eyes, but the price has declined with.
in the last lew years. SO that just now
there is no large profit in it. | am told
that 1t is brought into competition with
Louisiana and South Carolina rice"
"How is that?"
at is claimed they use improved
methods and machinery, while here il
is grown by hand"
AS TO THE LABOR QUESTION.
"And Chinese labor is supposed to be
20 awfully cheap, yet the machinery OF
the south is still cheaper. hope it will
be SO Improbable that many of your
Asiatics will return home. | am very
much concerned. l like the Chinese in
many ways. AND AM, me .iananese IN many
,inn ILL., 49, oGes Uu. ,n am ., ques,
III $3.50" oo'"ee" h"sio-aNoh
"" M estates. ,, ,
We ~, oa ~, suiase we oapanese as
~, Ne eau tne C ~ 'aoor question, Was
ohe .tspsE, "a; see no'nK very oau
~ a =. ipi .,ii' s.i ,,,, enese ,siaiu'
o,'', "e.s 80 i w. ."en lni'es. oal'aoi'y,
a. ~ leopi1 oou'e ~ w
uo H. ,ney ca,hot eet aiong wi.hout
sou,e hs'a'ro iaoo. anu no 'ne work
p,up "o NV uiean ~ say 'uat
s.iI .a,u tan"pI to ou, iiere III .''e
ne.'s a. WIN "u' 10 ho' oei'e'e 'hey
" ,,,.tL o"ie' ,,
rr.,;,h ~ ni'o '''o ''''e "c''' VI vi"
a'S ',.a'.e'
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rs Auie''oa" c'''ze"S' A"iericah-
oo ..I , - ,;.
4, - ga M AZ. ~ n NH ,usa, ..pu, 7 80
~. s''u ~. D'u'ns nam, ou' l nav
,i,"'n.aineu ior many years tne neeu Oh
M M ."iproveulent III she ,aooI system.
,na, rs ,ne nost u,iiicui. prooieul t,e
p'"ie navy W iaoe III .ne auheAa'',i'
n. a.
rs uoiieo. oys,en, i"' me whv'e WorhS.
u1,ete e'e.y pouy nas a I,sh' W Ise'
"o w '1'o 40 "o'i oo PVnoio'o' roi ~"
sta ne a,li .ne con'ro,,ng s.ocknoluer
VI ~ .n,s luis iaiI ,.,, eh'erprise. omai.
., ~ ~, ~ S VIII oe 70 'a,s islanu wha'
t ,W, wv NV no,h Ie'i.lai rs w new loIk.
va nav rsn' 70 onarse Genus per
,W' WINE we 90 not charge cents.
we shoulu oe g'au 10 carry people Iqr
cent II we han enough 10 carry. we
40 the same way with freight, ana are
ioing everything we can to get the lands
developed. we are interested IN get
ing large iand holdings broken up.
we holu lease OF something IKE so,ooo
acres anu we want 10 ouy the iand, not
ioT .ne sake Oh owning IL, out 10 sell IT,
white men can come here and take
ianus ana raise cane on shares. Mr..
Louvre manager OF EVA, mas offered TO
give VI per ton Tor cane loaded on cars;
70 iurhish the iahd anu break IL up, anu
iurnisn water Ior irrigation, tne people
10 raise as much az they possibly can
PER acre. sixty tons per acre II ABOUT
the average there, wnich wouin DE *oo
per acre, Where can the farmers IN tne
United states get such feturnsi AT wall
alua mere h Is good deai OF land that
could De put INTO sugar. Az the present
TIME TINS island produces 2o.ooo tons onn o OF
sugar: IL is possioie 10 raise 2oo'ooo
'onSi
nave we reacneu tine emu OF the pro-
uucts OF TINS island!
we nave mehtioneu sugar, coHee'
canaigre ana rice; bananas, pneaPPles,
HanaS es anu d i' ,;es aie also grown. some
Tha n;m.a anu p'neapP.es ale sxporteu;
~ 80 VI si o NJ oopan
raisi"s , n;n 'ea = 'o' Tue pu'Pose VI
"Are they Chinese?"
mo; white men. We are trying to
get us many Americans or A. glo Saxons
INTO the business as possible.
want you TO agitate the idea OF
the negro IN this country;
would nave TO make peace with
tne iau,es OF TINS country hrst. They,
are lnc'lned 10 be AFRAID or the negro.
10 they remember now the negroes
oehaved during the war! Think how the
southern women were LETT alone on the
plantations.
mat is true.
III seems TO me feasioie to introduce
tne negro. You would have peace.
able American population and get rid of
the Asiatics.
DO you suppose II the negro came
mere To work on ne plantations, and
were gwen the right to vote, he would
vote right
tbinR ne would vote more intelli-
gently than my OF your present
voters, but suffrage Is not right. 1t
should Oe PRIV iege. Nobody votes
in the District OF COLUMBIA"
III we can get annexation with such
government as you have in the District
OF Coiumoia snail De delighted
WOULD RESIST ResroR ALTON OF poy.rrv
.wh., ,ro,,,a 49,, - 49,. -
nat mou". you na sn oohe hau the
eA "iS 81, o zen , rao. L. .
,. no"ia h sno teUpie . n nn ,eI' as ! uiu,
49, "U ~. haI tpust ioi our r!gnts d.
W, a ea.n y. ,ie lei' III US.
h.na mean 70 say that you would
I LIZ iS S,a youi Swh people, th'
.'Wa sai, ,Sa ma .arau,o, w.
determined about it and made ever,
preparation: We meant to communi-
cate win the United states and hold
the lori IN the meantime. Did you ever
near OF the message that Admiral Irwin
Is saiu 70 nave sent at that time! 1t was
10 me erect that the Government was
hakihR PIeparati ms for strong de
tense, ana that there were not men