Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1901-01-14
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

Hawaii trains its own public school
teachers. An outsider might by pass
ing the prescribed examination for Ger.
tificates, graded, and waiting his or her
turn for employment obtain an appoint
ment. There is no great demand for
timers. and one should be an all-rouna
artifcer-that is, be able to do cornice
work, make a ventilator etc. Painters
are not scarce, a great many natives
and Asiatics being wielders of the
brush. There is no plague in Hono-
lulu, a visitation from China the emf
of 1899 having been stamped out.
NEW YORK COMMERCIAL-Put
the Evening Bulletin on your exchange
list and you will get all the news of the
Honolulu business community.
b. S. FRYAR, Riverside. Orchard
Sumner. Wash.-D. G. Camarinos, Geo
Andrews and II. Campbell are fruit
dealers. also the following grocery
houses: H. May & Co., Ltd. Lewis &
Co.. Chas. Hustace. Estate James
Hutchings, Salter G. Waity and Jos. r..
Mills. See commission houses adver-
tised in Bulletin. No trade journal
here.
A. G. HUIZINGA. NJ. D., H. 0S Michi-
gan avenue. Chicago.-Honolulu official
weather record 1S99-19O0: Barometer
July. Q a. IN. 30.O02. 8 p. m. 1854: jan
uary. 9 a. m. 10000, 3 p. m. 29.94i; year,
9 a. m. 3O.021. 8 p. IN. 29.9i1. Relative
humidity, July. a. m. &C.,. p. N.
$50: January. a. m. CT. Q p. m. 1874:
year. a. m. CO.. 9 p. m. 1913. Rain
fall July 0.i2. January 0.74, April 5.23,
year 20.45. Temperature, July. mini
mum us. maximum $40, average II,
January. minimum, GAG, maximum
772. average 70.4; year, minimum 60,
maximum 500, average Ti.2. Absolute
humidity. grains to cubic foot, July
$50; January, SIC; year, Gas. Cloud
amount. July, i.3; January. Al: year
AZ. Wind force. July. 20; January
25: year. 81. Total rainfall at stations
on island of Hawaii for year ranged
from 99.7s to 1929; Maui. 42.2O tc
21.9O; Oahu. 5000 to 6.35; Kauai, 57.ii
to 1888. Elevations of stations range
from 10 feet to 1000 feet above sea
level. Fogs are unknown, the nearest
approach being a thick morning haze
on low levels. There are abundant
opportunities for investment. No
where, perhaps. may money make mon
ey in careful investment more surei!
than in Hawaii. now experiencing {
new era of development under the STAR
and Stripes. To practice medicine on
must pass board of examiners. OF
whose certificate the Board of Healt!
recommends the Territorial Treasures
to issue license. There are many doc
tors in the Territory, and goodl'
number in Honolulu and Hilo EMO.
large practices. Each electoral distr!c
has, for long time past. had a gov
eminent physician, whose salarie
though moderate are in many case
supplemented with regular pay froi
sugar planting companies and more o
less private practice. To obtain such
position a doctor files an applicatlo
and awaits a vacancy in his turr
Sometimes practice Is obtainable y
purchase from an incumbent goin
away.
A. TRIPIER, Bureau PA. Chamber Q
Commerce. Paris, France, knowing Ell
glish and Spanish, wants to act a
agent and storekeeper for the sale c
all products that can be sold in France
GEO. II. HAMMOND, Cedar Rapids
Nebraska.-T feasibility of obtainin
American OF white labor to perforI
: agricultural work on the sugar ptaria
tons Is a question that has been niue
discussed from time out of mind.
must still be put down as debateaol
question. Asiatics, Portuguese aud HI
waiians have in the past formed III
Dulk u buCn idDoi' ANh'Net shS -
mate Is milder than in almost any
the fields in the States in summer. "
there is a popularity to 1t which fe
white laborers have been found to ei
Joy long. Germans have worked II
years on plantations owned by the
countrymen. yet the tendency Of the'
and other whites has always been
seek other employment as soon as po
sible. Since Chinese immigration
prohibited under annexation, JapaneI
immigration checked by the home go
eminent, and contracts to labor aba
ished by the Act of Congress, the agl
cultural labor question Is in trans
ton stage. White men who are cap
BILE get jobs as overseers, engineer
carpenters, blacksmiths, etc, on Il
plantations, but there Is no great d.
mand for such as in the case of con
mon labor. The plantation carpent
D work is of cheap class, and Port
g guese and Asiatics satisfy the planter
v Agricultural laborers receive from 5
IS to 1922 a month or thereabouts, wi
e free house, medical attendance, fu
, and water. Schemes of planting
shares, proft-sharing with laborel
etc, are in some vogue perhaps l