The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1901-11-25

Totals ........ 75,452 s11,OSS. 90
Island of Kauai -. 179,1S4 1890 90
Island of Molokai . 32,277 1,665 90
Island of Lanai -. 42,574 1000 90
Island of Kahoolawe 10000 250 90
Grand total OF all
the Islands ....23S1,120 $76,520.S 81
John T. Baker of Hilo holds the larg
est tract of land of any individual or
corporation in the territory. He is
credited with a lease of Piihonua COM
prising $4,000 acres in the district of
Hilo, Island of Hawaii, for which he
pays an annual rental of $500. The
lease expires March 1, 1921. The fol-
lowing description of this tract is given
in the report:
Extends from the upper part of the
town OF Hilo through the forest and to
the slope of Maunakea. The lower por-
ton is valuable cane land. Middle belt
in the woods, coffee, etc. Upper land
good grazing. The greater part of the
land densely wooded. Has abundant
water supply. A small portion of this
land lies within the town of Eilo not
under control of Public Land Office"
The following list comprises all the
public lands in the Island of Oahu, in
which the people of Honolulu are most
interested. First is given the name of
the land, second the extent in acres,
third the name of lessee if leased,
fourth the annual rental. fifth the date
present lease, If any, expires, and final
ly a brief description of each tract OF
land with it's advantages, uses and pos
sibilities Of cultivation:
ISLAND OF OAHU-DISTRICT OF
Waikiki Lots-6O acres; Kwong Sing
Company; $50; March IL, 1915; rice
lands. Sundry small scattered lots
under various leases.
Kapaloa-10 acres; Kwong Yick In;
5000; July l. 1908; rice lands, Pauoa
Valley. Kwong Yick In; 5000; April l.
1906.
berg; $12O; July 3, 1904; Diamond Head
crater and slope of hill.
PALOLO VALLEY.
Kepuhi: IL acres; Wong You Kee;
SIS; April 8, $685. rice and lIula land.
aauwaeloa-18 acres; J. H. Boyd;
$500: May IS, 1907; rice and kula land
Pulzele waioamao-94o acres; Liliuo-
kalani; $3.50; January 1, 1904; grazing,
valley and mountain land.
MANOA VALLEY.
Puahia-Piliamoo and Hamanamana--
80 acres; estate PooInaihelani; $z2O;
JnIv I 1912; taro and rice lands.
KaIuaalaoa, etc.-700 acres; the head
of Manoa valley; mostly steep noun
Waahila-20o acres; dry ridge tract
between Manoa and Palolo valleys.
Kakaiwai-1S acres; A. S. Cleghorn and
J. II. Boyd; SIS; November IS, 1901; on
east slope of Manoa; grazing and agri-
cultural.
Waaloa-12 acres; on east slope of
Manoa; grazing and agricultural.
KALIHI.
Kaluaopalena makai-20 acres; arabic,
building lots, etc. makai of govern
ment road
Kaluaopalena mauka-75 acres; rocky
sidehin west slope of Kalihi valley.
Naohia-75 acres; grazing and noun
tain land at head of I[aihi valley.
NOANALUA.
Kaihikaou ard I4ele3aua; 742 acres;
Maunalua Ranch Company; $SO1; Oc-
tober II. 1911; fish ponds and marsh
Kahaufki-1.344 acres: estate of J. I.
Dowsett: $500; January 2, 1913; rice,
agricultural and grazing lands; runs
from sea to mountain near Honolulu
DISTRICT OF EVA.
waimano-2.630 acres; Oahu Railway
and Land Company; $3.50; February z
u.
Is for 945 acres lower section
Pouhala-S10 acres;
Waikakalaua-490 acres; Lellehua
Ranch Company, and
Waianae-uka-1iG7 acres Leilehua
Ranch Company;$ $500: January II, 1872;
valuable agricultural and grazing
lands. from about 800 to 1000 feet; good
water supply; much level, smooth
land; about twenty miles from Homo
lulu.
Weloka-26 acres; Mary d. Frear;
800; fish ponds.
Honokawailani Kauhihau-11 acres;
sing Chong; SIS; January l, 1909; rice
lands.
Conapany; $3.50; January IA, 1872; rice.
cane and grazing land; from sea 70
elevation of about 1000 feet; portions
rough and very dry.
DISTRICT OF WAIANAE.
Waianae- kui-6143 acres; Waianae
Sugar Company; $1,000; July l, 1909
cane. coffee and grazing land; portions
very rough and dry.
Keaau-2,431 acres; L. L. McCahu-
less; S400 November II, 1902; prinei-
pally grazing and rough mountain
tract. but with portions coffee land;
runs from sea.
Nakua-2,62S acres; Samuel Andrews;
S225: February II. 1910; dry grazing
lands principally; rocky.
Keawaula ! and ., and Lualualel-
14,772 acres; good grazing land. ana
Ir;th about 900 acres Of cane land; a
large valley running from sea TO noun
tains: a large area is very rocky and
precipitous.
NaDakuli-S. ago acres: Leilehua
Ranch Company; $50; February %,
1912: dry. but fine grazing.
DISTRICT OF wAIALUA.
Wahiawa-4, 600 acres; about 140 acres
taken up under provisions OF the Iahd
act. rer1p frder is mountain forest land.
NokuIeia Kealia, Kawaihapai and
Kuokala: Samuel Andrews; $3.50; De-
camber y. 1900: grazing and mountain
lands: north slope of Waianae Noun