The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1904-11-17
Honolulu. November Il. 1000.

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Election interests took the upper hand
of trade on the eve OF the. eventful day
Business men and their employees par
| AIDED during the noon hour on the 5tl
inst. in behalf of the Republican party.
| The outcome of the campaign Is believed
to be satisfactory in the hi xhest degree
TO the business community. Il is prom
| ised that the session OF the legislature
will be limited 10 ssixty days. Prompt
and final caacassing is to be had on all
proposed laws. The fiscal measures are.
or the ways already. Secretary Akin
son has departed for the Atlantic sea-.
board at the instance of Governor Carter
to negotiate for another million dollars
ternal improvements. Governor Carter
and his party are in full control in all
branches of the Territorial government
and progress and economy are the
watchwords 1t is more than likely
that all outstanding warrants will be
redeemed within the next ten days,
Taxes are fairly pouring in and the
delinquent list will be small one.
Sugar is still on the upgrade and the
stock market is rising one Faith in
the chief industry of the islands was
never hrmer and the brokers are again
having some of the memorable days of
1903 Big orders for both stocks and
bonds are coming from abroad. It is
believed here now that the trust peopl.
have discovered LIGHTS low estimate
of the European beet crop to be several
hundred thousands above what will be
the final summing up.
This is the last day for payment of
taxes without the penalty and Assessor
Holt will keep the office open until 81
p. m. Mr.. Holt, by the way, has proven
an excellent man in his position, living
up to all predictions of those who urged
him for the place. The tax man under
any circumstances has more than his
full share of the big and little trouble
Two great industrial conventions are
in session in Honolulu this week. The
planters are holding their annual meet
ing and every mothers son of them has
a face wreathed in smiles They are
surely enjoying a season of prosperity
With the Live Stock Breeders Asso-
citation it is a case of what to do with
the overproduction. The limit of the
local market has been reached and of
course there must come a reduction III
the price of meat.
: At the foreclosure sale on the 10th
inst Franz Buchho1z bid in the Kona
81, All, e.
$3.50. The loss of this property to
investments in other lines is serious
one Hilo saw its Owl Drug Co. go
under the hammer last week to satisfy
the judgment of the First Bank of Hilo.
The business was bid in by C. c. Ken
nedy and others. H. NJ Dow has enter
ed the state of bankruptcy
Mr.. G. D. Malone is leaving the
of the grocery department
of Theo. I'd. Davies & Co, and will be
succeeded by Mr.. Sinclair Lam Wo
Sing has sold his Moiliili rice planta-
ton to Lung Do Wal Company for
$4,000. Some of the property owners
in Kaimuki are endeavoring TO effect.
exchanges of lots in order to get away
from the batteries to be planted on that
locality by Uncle Sam. A shipment of
!id"diidii ICES 4ldo DNS1i 1l1ddC W lllC
Philippines.
Property owners generally will be
pleased to learn that there is to be no
cessation of road work even if the cleo
ton is over The WaiEui1u Sugar Co. !,
may increase It's capitalization The ]
Hawaiian Trust Co has increased its {
capital to $Ioo,oeo. w. NJ Campbell {
is building a residence "a Sheridan !
street for Mrs A. S. Wright, /; barn on !
Punahou street for JUDGE Frear and two !
cottages on College Hills for the Oahu !
College Corporation. The Hawaiian
Trust Company has published quite an :
elaborate booklet on bonds Lorrin
Andrews. said to be one of the very
pest men ever in the position, will re-
main with Governor Carter as Attorney
General. Mr.. c. W. Booth still adheres
% his determination to improve and
market his Pacific Heights property. !
Walter c. Weldon is back IRON China,
where he secured some valuable cob
;essions from the Empress's government. :
Many thousands of soldiers travelling
@ and from the Philippines will touch J
1t Honolulu in January and February
If next year.
The mass of citizens discussing the 7
of the Sabbath Laws claim i
he law is more 'holey" than ritual" |