The Honolulu republican. [volume] (Honolulu, T.H.) 1900-1902, 1900-12-16
THE SEMI-E0HTHLY
LOCAL TRADE REPORT
HOLIDAY BUSINESS APPROACH
ING LARGE Proper
TONS.
kortesee Indebtedness Has Greatly
Increased and Real Estate Trans
fers Have Been Very Numerous
Many Building Permits Issued.

Many Building Permits Issued.
The Hawaiian Mercantile Agency
makes the following semi-monthly re-
port for the period endIng December
18th:
Commercial.
We have little new to report in this
issue. The holiday trade is approach
ing proportions, as vas expected. IN
no degree less than in former years.
Prices. however. are notably more rea-
zonable and articles Of worth are now
within the means Of the majority.
In wholesale and retail trade in gen
eral, our report must be that there is
a condition OF frmness showing little
change from week 20 week Prices re-
main as last quoted. save bacon and
canned tomatoes. which have slightly
advanced.
Credit is asked on all sides. and
from all quarters our inquiries are met
by the response: Money scarce and
collections hard
Exchange.
Following are the current rates CT
exchange TO the countries named
gold basis:
American. Atlantic coast, soc per
100: Pacific coast, zoe per 100. British.
sight. ASTl-2 per pound Sterling: so
oavs. 4S3 u per pound Sterling. Ger
man. p 1-2c per mark. Japanese. SOC
Der Jap. yen. Chinese. 81 CSC per Mex
dollar
udorents-second District Court, Ho-
nuolulu.
] !. Egan vs.. J. 5. Kaulukou. as
yumpsit. Judgment for plaintiff, s79.7i.
G.. Schuman vs.. Quong Fook Tai. as
sumpsit, Judgment for defendant. cost
OF court, s. 50. On account of non-ap-
nearance Of plaintiff. case dismissed.
Lum IA VS.. Chin OF. assumpsit, judg-
ment for plaintiff, s20.49
T,oveiov & Co VS. Waikiki Beach
Co. Ltd. assumpsit, judgment for de-
PENDANT. court costs and attorney S
commission. $1,000. Plaintiff appealed
10 circuit court.
Guerro * Richarus vs.. Mark Pami-
enter 90. r & J.. Co. Ltd. Quart
Earnishee, judgment for plaintiff
$500.
November "A. 1900: Guerrero &
Richards vs.. Adams Kaeo. Pacific H
Co Ltd, garnishee, judgment for
plaintiff S1545.
Wm. L. Peterson vs.. f. q X. Stone
o. r. & /. Co. garnishee, judgment
for plaintiff. Sl6212.
Chas. 5. Martin VS.. Theresa Owana
Wilcox and Chas. Wilcox. assumpsit
Judgment for plaintiff against both
attendants. S22S.26.
Wm T.. Peterson vs.. Claud Haupu
Mutual Telegraph Co, Ltd. garnishee
Judgment for plaintin, s25.25
=. u Carvalho VS.. VIM. Savidge and
Joseph Freas, assumpsit judgment
for defendant, costs of court and attor
ney's commission. $3.50. Plaintiff ap
pealed 10 circuit court
j. o. Carter ct al. trustees. VS.. J. X
naunamRno. assumpsit, Judgment 10
plaintif. 1851
Al Ouon VS.. Fung All Quon. assump
sit Judgment for plaintiff. Sl55.S5. De
PENDANT appealed TO circuit court.
Wilder & Co. vs.. VIM. X. Keleihui;
ct al. assumpsit, judgment for plain
tin. S19265
Tom Wal VS. Chock PAX ct al. dam
ages. Judgment for defendant. cost %
court. $50 Defendant appealed tC
circuit court.
Burnett & Decker VS.. Robert Parker
Lewis. assumpsit. Judgment for plain
tif. SllS.40. Defendant appealed Il
First circuit Cour,.
II. Kohama vs.. Chung Sing damage
Judgment for defendant. cost of court
s4l0
Hawaiian Carriage Manufacturing
'ai
sit. Judgment for plaintiff. S20l.90.
December 1900. l.. w. Merrill US
]. Aapo. assumpsit, judgment for plain
tiff, S22.21
G. Schuman VS.. Quong Fook Tai. Is
sumpsit. judgment for plaintiff s2SS.o5
A. b. Scrimgeour vs.. vincent & Bel
ser. assumpsit. judgment for plaintiff
S7.5S.
VIM. s. Noblitt VS.. Pat Gleason. as
sumpsit. Judgment for plaintiff. Sl4.5i
II. r. Hitchcock VS.. Lee Tong. as
sumpsit. Judgment for plaintiff. sS5 AZ
Enterprise Mill Co. Ltd, VS.. VIM. r
Castle. sssumpsit, judgment for plain
tit, SlSS.73. Plaintiff appealed.
Building Material Prices.
TO take effect March I, 1900: N. w
rough. SOS TO s25 per NJ IT.: selected
stock. sS4 70 Sal per NJ #: T. and G.
$3.50 70 $50 per NJ II; redwood
rougn. $50 10 sS5 per VI #: clear. sur
faced one side. $3.50 10 $40 per NJ IT
spruce. clear surfaced. $3.50 to 81
per NJ #; shingles. sS.25 60 s4.a5
laths. zoe 10 soc per bundle; split red
wood posts. 20c each; lime, per bar
rel. S925: cement. per barrel. s4.5e
brick per thousand. SCI to se4: Gu
nails. cod. per key. s4.25: wire nails
S425: add 81 on gal TO cd and adj
St.50 from sd up.
Building Permits.
Tin Yam. 2-story dwelling and stor
near Twilei road about 500 feet mauk
of Chinese laundry. 81 Gee.
J O. Lutted. history brick hilliar
hall Hotel street between New Ens
land Bakery and ashton Saloon.
" Pcndnon. 2-story wood dive
ling. Waikiki, Eva Of Mrs. Waite
ho0se's residence.
Hawaiian Electric Company. 2-stor
brick Office. msksi side of King stree
u-,sl-sl-s 80 Occidental Hotel