The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1905-08-15

night or Stn, causing considerable dam
age to bitches and roads throughout
the country; stock of all kinds looking
fairly well.-W. F. Pogue.
PeahIFine crop weather at begin
ming of week, but big storm from the
north on Sth, over inches of rain
falling in IL hours.-Geo. Groves.
Haiku-Weather warm and showery,
very favorable for plant growth; sum-
mer crop pineapples ripening in large
quantities, and the young plants grow
ing finely; sisal doing well; plantation
irrigation bitches running full capac-
ity.-D. D. Baldwin.
Paia-Storm from northeast on Sth
giving 1.76 inches of rain; except in
planting, artificial irrigation unneces-
sary for the present.. J. Jones.
Kahului-Weather warm and very
dry, with light trade winds.-R. w.
Filler.
Puunene-.78 inch of rain on 8th; fair
ditch supply of water, and pumps
working only part time; good weather
for crops in ground.-J. n. S. Williams.
Wailuku-Hot weather with stiff
trades all week; good rains latter part
of week, and lightning during night of
vegetables; plenty of grass; setting out
rice about finished.-Bro. Frank.
Olowalu-Weather continues warm,
with strong northeast winds; heavy
rains in the mountains; wedding, fer
tilizing and plowing.-George Glib.
Kaanapali-Strong north to north
east winds during week; good steady
rain on sth and 9th; all vegetation
looking well.-Wm. Robb.
ISLAND OF OAHU.
Ahuimanu-Warm and moist weather
during week; very heavy rain on 9th,
which is doing a great deal of good;
crops and pastures in good condition
E. Knust.
| Maunawili-Warm and ShOwery dur
| ing week; 2.53 inches of rain fell on
9Th; coffee doing very well; pastures
fair.-John Herd.
Observation-Disclosures very warm
during week, with good rains during
latter part, amounting to LIB inches
A. Irvine.
| Observation-Disclosures remains warm;
had a good rain on 9th, amounting to
1.60 inches; growing cane in good con-
dition.-F. Meyer.
! Waiawa-Warm and showery weather
most of week, but more rain needed;
pineapples ripening very fast-W. r.
Waters.
| Kahuku-Weather warm and cloudy;
heavy rainfall on 9th, and artificial
| irrigation has been suspended for a
few days; still harvesting 1905 cane;
planting and fertilizing.-R. T. Chris
tophersen.
ISLAND OF KAUAI.
| Makaweli-Very warm all week; high
winds on several days and light rains
on Sth and 9th; work in field and mill
progressing steadily.-Hawaiian Sugar
Co. 40
Eleele-Weather remains unchanged
l-still dry and warm; looked threaten
ing on 10th, but very little rain fell
McBryde Sugar Co.
Koloa = Strong winds, with good
showers during week amounting to 2.03
inches. but not enough to fill the reser-
voirs; cane and pastures in good con-
dition.-P. McLane.
| Lihue-Continued warm weather
with moderate trade winds; LOO inch Of
rain fell during the week, mostly in
the latter part.-F. Weber.
Kealia-Warm weather during the
past week. but the cloudy conditions
which prevailed retarded cane growth;
good showers, amounting to 81 inch.-
w. Jarvis.
Misunderstanding fine weather
for cane, the comparatively high tenn
peratures which have prevailed, and
the well distributed rainfall from the
eth to 18th have improved growing
lconditions.-L. B. Boreiko
Hanalei-Rice at Waipa, which was
planted late in season is now being
harvested: in Hanalei the fields of rice
are almost all planted: pastures in good
Icondition.-E. G. K. Deverill
| T. F. DRAKE,
Temporarily in Charge