The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1905-11-24

the molasses adhering them slightly hyeroscopic ~
will moisture from the atmosphere shipped in ver
dry condition
The Chairman will say Williams has talked thai
pay and in another that does is that there no 5
OF reducing the moisture in shipping sugars below 20 nc
the sugar will draw that from the atmosphere ANYWAY
That is his view He has talked You can do
you want to- SO he says why not leave the moisture in
and not try to dry IT. His be that erev
Dryer probably dry the sugar needs to be
Mr. Smith would like say that Mr. Fassoth has had
large experience boiling represents one OF the
smaller plantations the Islands, l have heard Of
OF the results he has had like to hear from, hin;
what the last years results regard matter
The Chalrman-Iou will that what Williams saws
he does with caution saying that whether paws
to reduce the moisture in shipping etc doubt whether he
has tried the Hersey Dryers although sure but he
says it is doubtful" He does say positively YOU will
notice. " WIZ
Mr.. Andrew Adams (KahuIu Plantation Owe have no
Hersey Dryers SO can anything OF my knowE
think it when he made his trip that in lava
where they the Hersey Dryers almost universally thew
found that from their experience paid them to drv the
about 4Ioths per cent that there was less
deterioration at that figure and paid them for that
Mr. Renton-That be just about what the A. and p
sugars
The Chairman would say that that would depend upon
the destination what they shipped There
number here who will difficult was
when we rst started 10 ship around the Horn
en- vessels The captain generally used get got
his there in good condition, very well
that with first shipments the loss next
iced the captain sugar there good
dtlon we lost all the from five to per
points you knoVvo the sugar remember that
that two captains started from Honolulu both of
them 1t they York
good condition One of them said every time he got
clear day he going to his matches The other sad
No, am going keep them closed" The opened
his matches what he called clear day when there
moisture in the air. got his in horrible condition.
matches at all going through New York, found that
sugar polarzed nearly as good originally There
little moisture going from here San Francisco makes
difference where you ship the sugar
Mr.. HartmannAs far the absorption of moisture con-
cened, would that years ago made number
experiments in regard to that and found that the moisture
only penetraes the bags about little than depth
the OF the bag. And therefore
difference whether the goes New York San Fran
cisco for the greater of the of the bag
here of this ~report that al factories filter
sugar boiler Mr. + Oowda. about year ago hit upon
good method Of washing the sugar presses by
working the presses and think NIL h be benefit to
hand these rules the secretary be printed with the
port
The Chairman think it would be very good idea, Mr.
Mr.. Renton-1t is the work of Mr. ODowda, the sugar
boiler down there, and if you will hand those rules
The ChairmanWe reducing down less than
per cent now but reduce more think would
be very glad to do
Hartmann-l have heard about this way of working
and would say that Mr.. Messchae Wapahu has
comparison between rc-men the cake and washing it in the
presses He the conclusion that the latter method
that the they at Eva similar
is preferable The purity OF the lxlvaon higher
if the cake is washed the presses than if it re-neted.
believe Mr. Messchaerts results embodied in
be read before the Hawaiian Sugar Chemists Association.
The Chairman-NIr. Williams has reduced down mud
f e resort 9 eae 0nf and no s DO 4 6a @
conclusion has been that it is entirely
melt
Is there any further discussion about this matter?
We have heard from the Hawaii planters.
1t there further discussion, will pass the
port of the Committee Labor Saving Devices.
Mr.. RentonI that the report of the Committee
Manufacture be accepted printed and placed file
Mr.. anes Glbb-l will second that motion
The Chaman-It has been and seconded that the
port of the Committee Manufacture accepted printed and
placed file All those of that signify
by raising their hands Vote aken) ordered.
This report will be embodied in the book
other reports later
would say regard leaders which principally
described here the report of the Committee Labor Saving
Devices that plantations have considerably
the fact that OF the apaneewho principally do
cane oadlngave left here go the Coast They
called for pick and shovel the mines
railroads. and have turned attention considerably the
subject of leaders.
purchased for plantation years ago cane
invented by young by of Kicker