The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1905-08-15
REMARKS BY CORRESPONDENTS.
ISLAND OF HAWAII.

ISLAND Of 6A w All.
Kaumana-With the exception of the
9Th, which was stormy. the weather
throughout the past week has contin-
ued favorable for growing crops; on
night Of Sth. some trees were blown
down by the high winds, but no dam
age was done to crops; cultivating and
harvesting cane-J. e. Gamalielson.
Hilo-Warm, showery weather con-
tinues; young cane, taro, etc., making
rapid growth.-L. c. Lyman.
Papaikou-Weather wet and stormy,
with fierce gusts of wind; streams very
large; good rains here, heavier on upper
lands; wedding. stripping and cultivat-
ing-John T. NOR.
Pepeekeo-A little too much rain at
times, and too little sunshine; good
growing weather, especially for cane
chop; wedding, hoeing and fertilizing.-
james Webster.
Honomu-Warm and showery weather
all week, with a very heavy rain on
Sth amounting to 2.78 inches; hoeing,
cultivating and fertilizing; young cane
looking well.-W. K. Andrews.
Hakalau-Weather still favorable for
all growths; heavy rainfall accompan-
led by strong southeasterly winds on
the 9Th; total rainfall for the week,
$40 inches.-Geo. Ross.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES most of week
with heavy rains on Sth and 9th, and
rough sea; weather very warm.-E. w.
| Barnard.
Ookala-No change in weather con-
ditions-still continues warm and show
! 90 ell -, n&l
hoeing and fertilizing cane.-W. G.
| Walker.
| Paauhau-Strong trade winds accom-
panied by heavy rains on Sth and 9th;
stripping and cultivating operations are
continuing; crops growing steadily
II. Glass.
Honokaa-Weather warm; storms of
wind and rain on night of Sth and
morning of 9Th; blowing, planting,
/ stripping, cultivating and harvesting
cane.-C. H. Bragg.
| Niulii-Strong winds during the majo
part of week, with heavy rains on Sth
and 9th; blowing and fertilizing ra-
toons; cultivating, hoeing and strip
ping plant cane.-Robt. Hall.
Kohala-The good rain of 9Th instant
of much benefit to crops; weather con-
ditions very favorable this week, es-
pecially for planting operations; hoe
ing, planting and cultivating.-W, o.
Taylor.
! Kohala Mission-First half of week
very dry, followed by high winds and
abundant rains.-Dr. B. D. Bond.
Puakea Ranch - The heavy rains
which fell on the Sth and 9th were of
great benefit, especially to lower pas
lures, which were much in need of
moisture.-A. Mason.
Puuhue-Strong northeast winds dur
ing week; pastures fair. and stock in
good conditions. P. Woods
Kamuela - Moderate temperatures
throughout week; strong wind. and
heavy rain Clio inches) on 9th.-Mrs.
e. w. Hay.
Puuwaawaa-Excessiv dry wealth
er, with very high winds, spelling the
effects of the last good rains; cattle
beginning to show effects of the
drought.-Robt. Hind.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES during the past
week has been all that could be wish
ed fortnight, warm days, with heavy
showers during nights; pastures at
/ their best, and stock doing well.-F. r.
/ Greenwell.
i kealakekua-Warm days, with good
rains well distributed throughout week.
Rev. S. II. Davis.
Kealakekua-very warm and sultry
weather, with good rains all week:
/, earthquake shock at s:45 p. m. of 4th.
l-Robt Wallace.
Pahala-Early part Of week dry with
high winds. but good soaking rain
fell on night OF Sth, benefiting young
crops and pastures considerably.-H.
D. Harrison.
| ISLAND OF MAUI.
kipahulu-Weather throughout week
very warm, with sufficient rain for
crops; cane making good progress and
looking we'll; blowing, planting and
wedding 1907 crop.-Andrew Gross.
Hana-Weather continues warm, with
light trade winds; some rain in early
part Of week, but insufficient: young
cane doing well; planting, cultivating
and weeding.-N. Omsted.
Nahiku-Cloudy weather during lat
ter part of week, with heavy rain on
night of 9Th; clearing land and pre-
pairing to plant rubber trees.-C. o.