The Hawaiian gazette., 1897-07-30
Action Taken as Result of
SAnnexation Proposition.
Fl7zT ACTON as % Laborers VIII
Be Taken on Arrival
q Noana.

F--- present Indications. an embar-
e. Viii soon be placed on Chinese i'm
-zaac-- When the annexation prop
rz-1- was made 10 The United States
one ct me principal clauses was that
Ct-ese immigration should cease As
d step tn This direction. the Govern
--- has teci5e5 TO issue no more six
months residence permits 10 Chinese
-- -- execute any bonds. A Govern
ze-- c=ciz- said yesterday;
Tbs preliminary step Is taken in
view C- the pledge made the United
Sas I- the annexation question. We
Gee -lE- l--eXG-iCc is reasonably sure
ana -Ez- being the case. il would be
-a-te- g E-aEch OF faith 10 approve
connects Cor g lc- Ct Chinese 10 arrive.
ne l-la- has uC- been made final and
--- BE- Eu-il we SCI the news By
EtH E1z-l- u * appears that annex
81 @ short DELAY. then I believe the
present order VIII BE- made perempt0ry
ana -he-e vll De no more contracts
-----Ve FOR Chinese Iaho0ers To come
- EvlI IL would be manifestly IN
- -r -Ea United States 70 load up on
Ct.-HsF 1ltC-e-s Just before annexa-
-ic- takes place. knowing. as We do.
-tr- - must cease directly the treaty is
-E-a- AS I understand it, moth
rE tEs been done beyo1d refusing 70
me regular siX-nonths' residence
-re other matter viii be at
-e-5 e5 10 zs-a- the arrival Of the Mo
E-
mr.. Coo KIN Fui the Chinese Com
Assent when questioned re
E The Government action. said:
-tl-k i- Is premature for the Gov
eminent 10 take the step and. also. for
ere newspapers 10 publish IL We re-
E-lre tEs- Chinese cannot come here
sr-a- rte Islands are annexed 10 the
Tu-ai states. but why shut OF the
chinese who wish 70 come here 10 re-
UE5- fC- SIX months. and who are IN
Ger bends 20 return 70 China at the
end cf rhat times From an income
r-u5cci-c standpoint. il Is had judg-
-e-- -c-. Ef Zoo Chinese come here un-
Ger these permits. L means LOO rev
E--E rr rhe Government through fees
aid -aVeS
E-r there is another view 10 take
u l---le side OF the planters What
are they -C 40 IL the source of their
atr- supply is shut of9 Just now
-Et-E are few japanese. and there will
probably he no Chinese. 70 come. What
are -he planters TO 6o9 The manufac-
tory cf sugar IS different from the
----f-----i-E Of woolen goods or ma
cl-e-r. When the cane is ripe. II
must be cut IL viii not wait for la
BOZ. and besides the mills cannot
close 5cu- through overproducuon.
Pe1-le consume sugar. and the demand
Scr b. shows no decrease. With other
-1--tlcrC-i-s industries il is quite
different
Il 60 not believe this action Of the
Government win iufict c very great
E--ishir On our people. because the
Ct--l Ct TO-DAY Is not the China Of 10
vHL-s Eco. our people are adopting the
ttE-s cf Western civilization TO very
great extent. and miles OF country that
las remained for centuries undevel-
c-et are uCw being thrown open by the
t-E OF railways. One line. on
HEict the work OF construction has
--s- begun. win be 10 miles long. The
t-IEilE Of this creates a demand for
q Erezr deal Of labor. and instead Of
Ela OF s GOO Chinese coming here TO
Ec-k for a net wage Of S. a month.
they viii remain az home, where the
climate. food and conditions are more
favorable TO them With the opening
-1 az this new territory. there will also
~ q demand for many new buildings.
To one section an entirely new city is
Swinging into existence All this re-
C-i-es labor, and il viii be supplied
q home
we 60 not know what will follow
z-nexatiol-tf II comes-but YOU can
DEPEND upon Il that the interests OF the
planters. which are also those of the
people. must Be protected. and IL may
- thar after Hawaii becomes q part
O. the United States there may be
some arrangement made by which they
Cuuld sril get q portion OF their labor
from China
Fast Yachts Coming.