The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1903-07-31

1880 plants planted 2x6 feet apart at $4,000 per M
Planting at $500 per N ..........-........ 81 -
Harvesting and delivery of crops cannery 200 90
TOTAL ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 1,O58 %
The the end of the year should be something
$4,000 pneappes (5b ea $4,000 lbs at OF - per 25 90
10000 plants at $4,000 900 90
Total OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. $2o25 90
Less expense of first 1858 90
Profit of first crop .................... 971 O5
have allowed for plants at the first crops
may exceed fall short of this of fruit but any
plant fruitng the first crop will do
slider the above estimate of the
should be Smooth CAYENNE fruit
planted wide and well cultivated Good cultivation much
influence the quality of the pineapple any other fruit plenty
eight to tepound fruit will be found well titled field Smooth
Cayenne
The price plants present ranges from $40 oso
per thousand The price necessarily ucuate
and command the price when plants
Tor sale paid for them at planting time but they
much the planter the price named the price
for fruit placed reasonable price that pay
should not go much less for number of least When the
plants at the distance named they should
five producing crop each year from the proportion of
the oo at the end OF which time the land should be cleared and
planted to other least year, we'll
cultivated As planting suces for five years. expense
Is IN the nature OF permanent investment of capital for that
period and is not all Justly chargeable against the first crop
believe good showing the above be made with proper
planting and conditions they Waawa but price
be realized it of necessity ucuate with the supply
other business production fruit
tons at Wahawa longer know what
found serious pests contend WITH and anticipate
the pineapple less subject than
IN this line Ii the other hand should
growth OF the plant readily admits of applying
much better be
with them other grown
not expect indefinite immunity in this direction, for contrary
the history of all cultural experience; production
of usually followed by of
that crop in IN undue proportion ii
look upon the pineapple industry good for the
farmer with few suitable land conducted
and
sugar industry Tor 1t will be only by close attention detail and high
cultural methods that the quality produced maintained
1t the high quality of the Hawaiian pineapple bpeas
market and profitable prices
telgent and individual
only IN smaller estates This ought appeal the with family
who wishes to establish home unparalleled climate
SISAL GROWING
Mr. Dllingham' sketch fibre growing is as follows:
Dear SIR In compliance with your request particulars of
the sisal industry beg submit the following
through the aid of Mr. A. Manager of the Hawaiian
Fibre Company.
Cost of plant ready for the field. $50 per
Small bulbs which should be propagated IN
Nursery before planting otherwise
necessitatng wedding if
in the main field. ............. 5 90 II
Cost of preparing land varies according
the growth on the land: the land at Eva
which has already been planted costto
clear brush and shrubs ........ II so per II
Lining and planting. .............. 3 90
Wedding during term of development 3 II
years 8 90 !
The plants should be the time of plant
in the main field and the distance between plants
regulated by the the District
most land can be planted 600 o
limited number of stock rows of plants
without disturbing the growth of sia Ssal price
rom 3 cents to cents a pound. /