The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1901-11-19
PLANTERS MEETING
Continued from Page 81

on OnOmsa flantatlOn, hawaii, tnC
flume system is in vogue. The cane is
tied up in small bundles from GO to so
lbs. each, and carried distance from loo
to $50 feet to a ilume side. out of the
way corners and sides of pals, gulleys
and more distant parts of the fields, the
cane is hauled by sleds. Sleds are used
because of the cane being easily handled
! in loading and unloading of the same
Considerable labor Is used in the piling
of the cane at the flume sides for night
work. One by fourteen inch pine lumber
Is used in l2-foot length fiume boxes for
portable fumes, thus in removing the
tume one man is able to pack one sec
ton very readily. Cane is numed in this
manner through portable and permanent
! fumes on this plantation over "A distance
of seven miles. The cost for the hand
| ling, loading. transporting and every
outlay connected with the fluming of
cane, including the expense of the ami
mails hauling sleds and carts and the eX
pensc of guarding and experimenting the
fumes, placing and building of portable
| fumes is shown by Mr. Moir to be APP
proyimately co cents per ton of cane, or
$3.50 per ton of sugar, delivered in the
carrier at the mill.
At the Kukaiau Plantation wire ca
BILE system is used, the cane being load
ed into wagons especially designed. after
which II is hauled to the wire cable. No
definite figures of cost are given by Mr..
John NJ. Horncr, but the subject and
methods are treated most fully in his
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