The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1901-03-19

the different points on the Island OF
Maui There is neither sense nor eN-
cuse to be urged in favor of the present
diversity of the clocks and watches at
the different plantations and towns, and
the Planters Association or some other
organized and working body should take
hold of the matter with the assurance
that the majority of the people on Maui
will sanction the move toward unanim-
ity n,our timepieces.
a beef trust has undoubtedly been
formed on Maui and unfortunately there
is no law in force consigning the whGle
outfit. to the reef for about ten years
And the worst of II is that owing to teu-
purary financial stringency, the News
man was not able to get in on the
ground floor for n thousand or so of
shares. So far, the price of meat In
Waikiki is not excessive all things con-
sidered, and the possibility of successful
cold storage may hold an undue advance
In check.
The people of central Maui are indebt-'
ed to Postmaster WAL of Luhaina for
a prompt delivery of the foreign mail
which came over on Thursdays Eclipse.
The captain, who reached Lahaina at
noon, had orders to leave the central
Maui mail at Kihei. AS the Eclipse had
to go from Lahana to Lanai where 1t
would have to remain in overnight,
reaching Kihei yesterday, Mr. WAL in
duced the captain to put the mail ashore
at Lahaina on Thursday. and 1t was at
once forwarded to Wailuku. Thank you.
Mr.. WAL.
A sanitary inspector for the Island of
Maui, who could devote his whole time
to looking after and prosecuting viola
lions of the sanitary laws and regula-
tions existing should he appointed. The
News will undertake the contract gratis
to see that such an officer, If appointed,
does his duty
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Company l took a run over to Honolulu
on this mornings Kinau 10 witness the
competitive drill this afternoon.
Manager Bellina ana Mr.. Wilson of
Kahilinui ranch visited Waikiki and re-
manned couple of days this week.
Manager Bellina reports the cattle as
all being fat, and plenty of grass on
the range.
Progress is the watchword at Kahulul.
A new Acton Howe scales has been
erected at the entrance of the new
wharf, over which neat cottage win
be built. The new freight engine, "ka-
hului," is rapidly being put together,
and will smoke up in a week or So and
the new steam tug for Kahului harbor
has probably arrived at Honolulu on
board the Metha Nelson, and will be
fitted and brought to Kahului at once.
r. a. Wadsworth of the Maui Soda and
lee Works is putting up his new ma
ohnery. Mr.. Richardson of Grmwood
e Richardson is expected over next
to superintend the final details.
Judge Copp, District Magistrate of Ma
kawao, states that the recent rains have
done considerable injury to his coffee
crop.
The rains are over at last, and Walu-
ltu is once more rejoicing in delightful
days and glorious nights. Now is the
time to visit Maui.
Tourist travel has started up again,
and during last and this week the Wind
sor has entertained some delightful peo-
pie of that ilk.
The tunnel run by Manager Wells I'M
der the superintendency of Carl Waldey-
er, is about completed and is yielding
a flow of over million gallons per day,
with a probability Of increasing the
flow to nearly two million gallons by lat
eral tunnels which will eventually be
run from the main tunnel.