The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1903-09-09
FIRST OUTPUT OF
HAWAII PROMOTION
COMMITTEE
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2 or hours being consumed.
The Punchbowl OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
the city; by carriage in one or two
| hours: hack fares, one person, each
way, s1.00; 2, $780, 8, $500.
| Pacific Heights By tram Take
horse car on Fort street above Queen
| street. Heights electric car leaves on
hour only, combined fare each way 10
cents.
The Capitol-Formerly Royal Palace,
| fine collection of oil paintings. Three
| blocks from business center; five blocks
| from wharves.
| Kapiolani Park-Principal breathing
place of the city; fine display of tropi-
| cal foliage; about one-half hours ride
by car or carriage. Hack fares, one
or two persons, each way $3.50; 3, 81. 90.
Bishop Museum-In connection with
Kamehameha Schools: worlds finest
| collection of Hawaiian and South Sea
articles complete in all departments,
| reached either by car or carriage in
| from Is to Is minutes. Hack fare, so
cents each person each way. Open
Friday and Saturday, and during pres
| ence in port of trans-Pacific steamers
Moanalua Estate-Where is the best
with some fine bits of scenery in the
valleys, the crest of the Halawa Hills
| beyond giving an excellent view of
Pearl Lochs and three sugar planta-
tions. Open to the public Saturday
afternoons only, though view from
main road is excellent. Drive of half
hour there, cars go within a mile.
Drives through the many roads would
consume or 8 hours. Hack fares
same as to Waikiki.
Tantalus-Drive of miles, to highest
point attainable on the peak behind the
city Hack fare by special arrange
ment, trip to hours.
IN AN HOUR ANY OF THESE MAY
BE SEEN.
The Capitol within a quarter mile of
wharves or postoffice.
Diamond Head and Kapiolani Park,
ride or drive: by electric cars; hack
$1.50 each way.
Kalihi, past Kamehameha Schools
and Bishop Museum, ride or drive. by
electric car cents. by carriage from
| s.. 90 to $500 each way.
Nuuanu or Manoa Valleys, by cleo
trio car cents, by carriage from $1.00
| to $500 each way.
IN TWO HOURS ANY OF THESE
TRIPS MAY BE TAKEN.
Punchbowl, carriage fare $1.00 each
way.
/ Waikiki Beach, with sea bath, car 5
| cents by carriage S1.u0 each way
| Round trip of city's electric car syS-
| TEN.
Diamond Head Crater drive, hack
fare by special arrangement.
WITH THREE HOURS ONE OF
THESE EXCURSIONS IS POSSIBLE.
Pail drive, special party or individual
| rates at Tourist Information Bureau.
Tantalus Drive, by arrangement.
Moanalua Drive, s1.00 each way.
| Waialae Bay Drive, by special ar
| rangement.
WHAT CAN BE SEEN IN HALF A
DAY.
Trip to Sugar Plantation, afternoon
preferred; L. p. Tenney will accompany
parties from Bureau rooms to Eva.
Trip About Pearl Lochs, site for great
naval station. and cane islands.
Drive to Windward Side of island
through Nuuanu gap.
JOURNEY FOR A DAY.
Round Trip to northern end of the
island, skirting shores of Pearl Harbor
for 9 miles, passing through six sugar
estates and one sisal plantation, by the
Oahu Railway, obtaining view of
1 Barking Sands, Wireless Telegraph
station, Kaena Point and mammoth
pumping plants and mills, lunching at
the Haleiwa Hotel. where excellent ac-
| commodations are afforded.
HOW TO GET ABOUT.
Twenty miles of electric street car
lines.
Four miles of horse car lines.
Ample carriage and livery accommo-
dations.
Aroundthe-citys street car ride: Take
electric car at the wharf; ride to King
and River and transfer going through
to Kalihi. one fare; return, transfer
ring to Liliha street and ride to end
of line, second fare; return same cal
and transfer to Manoa line third fare;
ride back to transfer point and get
ticket to Waikiki, % close transfers
being necessary, fourth fare; return
from Diamond Head to Alakea street
securing transfer to Punchbowl slopes
fifth fare; same car will return to
docks, sixth fare.
Make all arrangements for your car
riages in advance. The fares are
based on 25 cents mile per passen-
ger, so cents beyond one and up to
miles for every passenger. Insist upon
seeing the rate card which the law
compels every hackman to carry, and
if rates seem excessive order that you
be driven to Tourist Bureau for adjust
ment, or consult nearest policeman
Reports of overcharge are considered
great favors.
Carriage rates based on double team
with driver, seat surrey, one-half day
$500: day. $1,000; without driver, half
day, $500. Single horse, one seat, halt
day, $500: day. $500. Sundays and
holidays excepted.
PLACES MUCH SOUGHT.
Post Office, corner Bethel, on Mer.
chant street.
STEAMSHIP COMPANY OFFICES
Pacific Mail, Occidental & Oriental
Togo Kisen Kaisha-H. Hackfeld &
Co.. Fort and Queen.
Oceanic Steamship Gov. G. Irwin
& Co, Fort, between Queen and Mer'
chant streets.
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