The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1900-10-22

an acre and half of its fat o.n
suPplehented by a donation Of sso -"
mcnth, for the Settlement kindar., -. pc
"aiiuku, mas shown something ioIl,
arc as'lai Dody, at least. And Their
arc plenty of other bloated nonoraI;1
on Maui which are continuously raspo,,s
ing quite as generously TO The go
neht OF things spiritual and meptoI =,
the Island. iiei'ai OF
WANTS THE ExCAvAToR
- ne odoriess excavator, which is held
III such Slight esteem at Hilo sbo,,ia ~
sent to Wailuku. There is no rose,,, ue
system OF sewage available for WaiI,,L,
diu the odorless excavator is ON, 80
Walluku is now healthy town
oul II the population increases. it came,
poso.oiy remain so without the aid of a
ana 49, oend US the one from Hilo
Gnu Sue, men let the Board of Health and the
Sterin of Maui make its use comn,,Iso me
PIONEER PLANTATION.
me Pioneer plantation at Lahaina has
t .sheh the lead in the matter of raising
' ne price of labor. The policy of that
p,aiila ,lon is to rid itself entirely of Ian
o,..T LABOR and in order to do so If il
eE' ployihg unskilled Hawaiian labor ~
S uollaf day, and paying 81 % and q "a
Ior skilled labor. The result is thai IT, r.
"a, aiiah iaDorers from all parts of tbe Tel
"4 iu are hooking to Lahaina. win The
plantations have to see the raiseq
sCRIMGER HURT.
Last Sunday night the TananaSo a. D;
Ieer plantation MILL Lahaina clea nad - 80
aII tudur uple effect tanks and replaced
~ .ne heads and man-hole plates. Tho
- 80 morning at o'clock Mr.. C,harIos
, tiiliser went to inspect the work with
! candle The gases which had forn,o1 |
H.
liu the sheet of flame which rushed ont
~ MT. Scrimger several feet. burniner
-, ANUS race and body so badly thai |
'e VIII De laid up for some days
BRIEF ITEMS.
ne late summer rains have 1aroa,,, s,,,,
'ienhented the lack of labor for irriga tio,,
" tiie plantations, and there is promisa
I DIG crop of sugar on Maui next sea-
Messrs. Kicker, Weller and Tuthill have
ompleted the Gregg & Co. cane car con
ract at Kahului, having completed and
covered $40 cars to SpreckeIsville and
Aihei plantations
ne Spreckelsville mill finished grinding
DIS years crop last night, the total WELD
u u, tne season being 1880 tons. The mill
III probably start up on next season,c
rop about the first of December
MT. Grimwood of Grimwood e Richard
on honolulu, accompanied by his wife
ahe 20 Waikiki on Wednesdays Maui
spend several weeks in the interests of
Re proposed power plant in lao valley.
turing the month of September there
as precipitation of SIT inches of rain
Nahiku, the heaviest rainfall on the
SANDS, except at one point on Hawaii
Eere there was a precipitation of SCI
icEes
A Democratic rally and luau were had
Lahaina on Wednesday evening. Hon.
nm Richardson presiding Col. w. H.
orwell and Hon. F. H. Hayselden were
lie principal speakers. A fair crowd was {
attendance. >
For two Wednesdays in succession the ,
reign mail has arrived in Honolulu and
Id there for nearly week before being \
rWarded to the other Islands, The S
nited States Postal authorities should ,
ke steps to correct this matter without Z
lay. q
The cloudburst on the mountains caus
the largest amount of water at Homo
wal that has been experienced there in
G memory of the oldest inhabitant. AT
lhalna there was but little rain but the
Aather has been very oppressive for the
st few days.
Mr.. w. T. Robinson, the deputy collect
OF taxes at Waikiki, has been tender I
the appointment as tax collector of |
aui to succeed G. II. Dickey, resigned
T. Robinson is quite competent to fill the
sition and his appointment will meet
tn general approval.