The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1905-11-22

experience year conclusion that
tached give report from Olaa results driver
All the work which have hitherto outlined depends en-
tirely on portion OF the factory to which am afraid we
have times given the consideration which deserves
i refer the Steam Generators True have bet
economical to have in
1877 but when think of it they to be
Nowadays, add pump here and engine there and
put crusher such other additions until the
limit of forcing reached oftentmes unable add
boiler battery Several plants from
lack OF to extend, from having their battery
boiler capacity by adding forced draft boiler
The of boiler used nearly all sugar factories
of the horizontal externally fred return tubular But
comparatively equipped with the tube
boiler myself think that this standard boiler Casually p
diax2oI") the best boiler have for pressures up
pounds but for higher doubt the tube
boiler suitable This standard tubular boiler
ognized in the engineering world being of the
efficient steam generators there 1t has points in its
favor from the point of view of sugar mill operator.
carries large supply OF which the heat has
ample space, furnishing dry steam
and OF its implicitly OF construction cleaning
repairing can be easily attended to-
novel arrangement of muhubular boiler setting has
been lately introduced by Mr. NJ. Lorenz and installed
space and expensive brick Two tubular boilers
been above the other and together
the feed for both boilers delivered the upper
lower boiler getting its supply from overflow pipe from
the upper The upper boiler therefore will always
fixed quantity of and the feed for both
regulated by the requirements of the lower Excellent
obtained Oahu Plantation
OF setting in which furnace supplies heat for
the twin boilers.
Figure system boiler arrange
the main object of which reduce the floor space
required by the boiler and further permit
present boiler installations being doubled without the
additions to buildings changing OF fues, brick work. etc.
Before leaving subject boilers point
to which would like call attention Has
you, gentlemen few boiler troubles had
in these Islands, and the consequent credit which due
engineers We frequently read of boiler explosions
other and the mainland they have licensed
and inurnce SUPERVISION but have yet hear of
explosion these Islands, either the sugar factories
the steamers during my 20 years residence here
This record speaks volumes for the and efficiency OF
engineers who labor with class of help, and under ccum
which often trying mildly No license
law that conceived could be conceived would
record than have already but might
force who not CAREFUL although they might
be otherwise competent.
Our ntersland transportation facilities have kept
with needs and the machinery and equipment of these
local vessels modern and upodate Those OF who had
travel schooners and the first steamers which
placed this trade acknowledge that travelling is
comparatively speaking luxurious, and has certainly been
safe Turning reightng believe that conservative
stating method of shipping sugar by chutes
different open roadstead landings efficient than it
certainly by landings here han
die ordinary days the OF so of
hour and in OF erection at Onomea the
Hio District which will handle about hour The
best work, which find being done at similar landings
elsewhere 80 IS Better work
have been done but have been unable to get record
Machinery has taken its place greater
before Labor has been saved by the differ
ent mechanical cane loading Devices day
not far off when we which least
the cane if it does combine the operations of
cutting and loading ready for transportation the mill
feel confident that
could cut all the Caledonia by machinery
No machinery report be complete unless the marked
saving effected by the of oil fuel COAL pumping
plants and locomotives noted have been fortunate
getting practical figures from Mr. J. n. s. Williams OF
Puunene Mill and J. A. Low, of Honolulu Sugar Company,
bearing this and submit them attached received
have been during the
and contemplation for the coming crop, among them
the following:
Honolulu Co-Perhaps the most notable depa
house work has been the manufacture OF
white ganulated this plantation, this being
placing the market for general consumption
the the history of the industry that this
been done a commercial basis although years
ago the Makee Sugar Company installed machinery for this
purpose and the Multi Mill also equipped with the usual
used in Louisiana the white
granuated sugar but in the latter instances ship
OF magnitude made this special equip
utilized
with the manufacture of sugar.
Hawaiian Commercial & Sugar Co.-At Puunene they