The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1900-04-16
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| ON HAWAII
|,prisbiog State Of
/ pIantatiOns'
\ NEW JAhnIRd[ nUhUo
ril,tpr Returns !, From l Tour Of
d, Island and Maui with
Interesting Io'O''''''''

r,rrstou, J. B. CASH, OF the
> .-'.,,der & Baldwin. ana
o. n-demap. Of the Honolulu
~ -, returned yesterday from
., 1s trip TO the island OF Ha-
TIE primary OBJECT Of the u TRIP
- IN. new [ .aa sugar MILL
..,oc,rate work on the foun-
Thew vent by way Of kona,
" Kal.ua and proceeding
= 40, and to Hilo. Mr.. Thurs
:. ...a at his home up Nuuanu
|, ,.,,srday afternoon, and gave
I. stsrsting account Of the ex-
me conditions Of The suga
[,,oa, VISITED on Hawaii ana
l Ind Of me deye.Opmen, and lm-
frgn Of the roads on the big
r. as been an exceedingly Sc
| ~ .oog.conunued drou,h in
| .oaA and Kaliu. The coffee
\, ne former IS almost a total
h south KOnd, on the other
| nae nave been heavy rains,
y crop will be good. In kau
NM lad but twenty-six inches
IA ,en months, sixteen inches
VA ,s,. in two months. The
s.oa and Pahall plantations
slDd hand in taking off their
Ng rely on fumes TO convey
~ . the mill, and as there was
kw .asy could bring no cane to
W,,nln a few days, however,
4, has come in sufficient guam
! hat 1hese plantations are now
;s 70 their fun capacity.
TlurtOn described a novel and
Es.rg development at Hutchin E
EasatOn. This was the install
daglmp at Honauapo which
s.ye a million gallons every
ul,r hours at an elevation OF
n FOR Irigating cane. This Is
NJ gaempt at irrigating cane by
n % mat side OF Hawaii; and
aSO De highest level to which
M re- been pumped anywhere
LANDS, although Oahu expects
= vaier to that level this sum-
Tie party stayed a day and a
4 he volcano. They went down
saaier and found that the bot
b pit at the bottom Of Hale
NJ from which great clouds OF
ave been pouring the last few
as Oeen literally filed up by
.lg IN Of the western wall OF
4maumau pit. They found a
gsrding a quarter OF a mile
X ron the inner pit parallel
b edge Of the pit on the side
be Volcano House. This crack
kplh Of from twelve to fifteen
h ts sides are red hot. Here
w tie first FIRE seen in the
" Two years and a half. AS
fe visible is very small, bui
b u ne crack has been in
/ hi zone tine past, and when
! molten ava Is visible II will
kCy be at that point.
NJ? pent three days at Olaa,
NJ have had and are having
d and the plantation appears
Yeldid condition. Over thir-
rt'ed acres Of cane have been
The exact location Of the
'een Fixed upon. and leyellinG
olndat0ns has begun The
ae lilo Railroad has been
. he mill site. The laying
iafi has been delayed by the
"a oi he locomotive, which
isa,ned iCr two mon ms on
7 a San Francisco by LACK
ls facilities The railroad
asget up a donkey engine
A, by means OF this con
N4'ch was certainly .ngel
'h l,ntr funny lO.Nug, IA,
% ayIng three miles of rail
a'y days after the ,JrUmJ
va 400 Is put in position, M
v A'ougl To The w.l site
" AMOUNT Of shipping b,
" Vas an Unfamiliar s.gl,
" lev days JuI Oh pass!
'laI town there var.
wa sailing vessels lNt
aa s.E island uIu hi
vac OF unload cargo rhi
ne Necessity for he .u
atafioa Of wharfage ac
.@ at Hilo. ia. sins.
\ 2' lighters are wholly in
I " 'aad.e the very large IA
= olSlness Of the pos.
'ay back the party wen
la,Ficts o. Hilo. Hama
s s'aa They made Ga, tr,.
t y. in a carriass. Thi
: as' trips made JOS car
~ route; &, Is ONLY hire
y 'arriage road was con
q Ioads IN Hilo and Kohal
~ but Improvements NJ
~. y he grades in Lana
- Tom Hamakua - Maj
:, a mud Iane an =. 4,
a h . Nev grades are vein
!, SC y Wainea to Honcka.
\. n, ,l road had come 10
"a ,. .s.k Of appropal.io,
~ AuY needed, AMI wor
y pushed along 30 com
: s, %ol carriage road fro,
nd srg,ss /, North Kon, an
N orth' I Ko,tk ona Fro
b, M ' nag, road has hoe
81 lsp,s.... surfacinp no, '' I pes
~ 'as tSa sa wa, was informed +
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