The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1897-03-02
LAND BEING RAPIDLY CULTIVATED
Plenty Of Small Holders
Getting Good Results.
japanese Prove Good Coffee Hands
? Hawaiian Tea andzCofee Conn.,
-pz1y.co suy Steam Dryer,

There returned on the Mauna Loa
yesterday four gentlemen whose inter
est in coEee culture Is as large. per
hzps. rs any equal number Of men IL
HawaL These we're F A. Schaefer. H.
r. Lewis. W ". Han and Tom May.
These gentlemen are heavily interest
1 in The Hawaiian Coffee and Tea
Company. and they visited The planra-
-i1z for the purpose Of investigating its
condition and reporting 10 the con-
rzzy at the next meeting. Mr.. Lewis
was seen ar the Hawaiian Hotel last
night and asked regarding the pros
pests il the district
CcEee IN Eoua is as -iEhr as right
can b. said the welI-kuoWu grocer
EEL we ara particularly wei pleased
VIII the ECrE our manager. ". G.
Wait has accomplished since he took
held -EE-s- We have 20s acres plant
=1 and The trees are in beautiful cor
li-c- and f-Il Of berries To US the
1eE IS al mat can Be asked or ex-
-ec-e6
This year ne have taken OF some
thEE over 500 bags. and the indica-
-c-s point 90 500 bass for the next
crop The plantation Is in excellent
11-f-i11- and the trees are. thanks 10
1Er Eco6 friends Professor Eosbele and
Comm ssiCrer Mzrs6sn. absolutely free
1rc- blight OF any kind or red spider.
The larvae Ell the lady bus did its work
well The condition Of the plantations
liz E01a Is certainly encouraging and
Es are 5Ebilalr over the prospects
You would be as-1uish5d.'' eCntin-
leE Mr. Lewis al the number OF small
tracts OF land being cultivated BY COT
= growers mp in Eo1a- japanese and
Portuguese have taken up from one to
i've Err@- and their trees are looking
Beautiful Er Wait informed rs thar
-Ee JEP11ese are excellent cuItiFators
1- cCE=@ because they enjoy the work
These patches show the result OF their
tr Sir Wait has e number Of jap
--= work and Is ven satisfied
WE r=- h5c1us5 they keep the
ground perfectly free from weeds. [
v= lever seen better kept plz1ta-
ton Than the Hawaiian Coffee and
Tea C1-raETs
ara So much encouraged with
TIE -E1--- 81 z=si-s thar By -Ee next
WIN order steam coffee
rr= which wiz pulp dry. clear.
and the berries. This
Sc u5 tr our company for
--7 gathered IS wen $ bv other
Planters r rLe district There win be
- work for i- because -1z plan
r-s are growing and viii continue
q tia new country = developed. We
green many Wild trees in the dis
van laden with --=6e. ar5 If these
z5 and cultivated they would
Ec-7 results T. seems 70 ne
bin short tine when some one VIII do
this
VIII increase the work az our
plant ore rtiEE about This PROCESS Of
E-E c1EHe is the fzcr that II has the
sane eject upon coffee as age II viii
= lot be necessary. then 10 wait until
c1E= b rEo OF three years old before
r---i-E IL on the market
Our purpose II going TO Hawaii was
not only 70 visit The Hawaiian Coffee
and Tea C1zpa1T's plantation but 10
q generally around the district and see
Ehat is being done BY other planters
At Ezwziloa Dr.. LfnEley has S. acres
OF as Eood land as ever saw. all plant
"a IL coffee. and the trees look well.
He Is using the cuItivar0r. an evidence
rEzr his ls-l IS pretty clean Dr. Row
OK has cleared about 81 aCres and his
ue- were planting when We were
-here Dr. LcWayus has 80 acres Of
heautffuIIy located land. and his trees
are ali set ont " F. Scott has 80
acres about 45 acres Of which VIII crop
this rear 2. W BarteIs has So acres
81 trees IN fuu bearing. George Nc
1c-zaU has 21 acres Of q plantation il
fun bearing besides hundreds Of wild
tres which he has begun to cultivate
and which VIII bring him good returns
EFerrrhfzZ in E1ua points TO pros
parity with the men who have put
their money there. but there is one
thing about which they kick The Gov
err-Ezr appropriated money for new
rod. from Maguire's 70 HoOkenz, /;
poizt % miles south The road is Be
iuz built but only Is feet. instead Of ?
vide. Is Il should be The contract
have been let. and sublet until tn
work i II the hands Of people wht
know nothing about road building
There can be no good come out Of this
and in six months or a year from nov
me Government vii have 10 spend
lot OF money doing the work over again
There seems 10 be no supervision OF
the part Of Government representatives
and the result viii be hit or mis-
rosd-
M Lewis looks remarkably well an
E his "trip. and says he enjoyed ever.
horr Of the time he was away
We were Hospitality entertained b.
the people wherever We stopped PEG
pie visiting the Eona district need hav
10 fear about finding accommodations