The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1906-08-10
COMMITTEE IS
OUT OE DEBT
PROMOTION COMMITTEE HELD
ITS REGULAR WEEKLY MEET
ING YESTERDAY, .-..@a

The Promotion Committee yesterday
afternoon held it's regular weekly
meeting. The most interesting thing
that came up was the report of the
auditor which shows that the Commit
tee it out of debt and will be when the
new year begins. A new Committee Is
i'm order and will doubtless be appoint
ed by the Chamber of Commerce soon.
The Bulletin made an offer to the
Committee to turn their entire plant
over to the visiting editors for one
day. The Offer will be forwarded to
the editors.
G. r. Duce, a balloonisL who takes
photographs from the air, wanted to
come here. He wanted too much money
however so his offer was passed up.
The report of the Secretary was as
follows:
1t is pleasing to know that the Ha-
wall Promotion Committee is getting
to be recognized on the mainland as
one of the leading organizations in it's
line of work.
The Oakland, California, Enquirer"
of July says editorially i'm comment
ing upon Mr.. Charles milford Robin
sons report:
This pamphlet is being distributed
by the Hawaii Promotion Committee.
Oakland ought to import a few Homo
lulans to organize an Oakland I'm
provement Association to promote the
adornment of Oakland"
The Seattle ost-Intelligencer" of
July says.
HAWAIIAN DEVELOPMENT.
"The industry and energy with
which Hawaii follows the American
plan of public promotion is extraor-
binary in a region so remote from the
nations center of population. Emil
grants to reach Hawaii must pass
through state after state of the Union,
each one of which is offering induce
ments to people to come and settle or
| invest there.
I'm spite of this, Hawaii's Promo
ton Committee is sending all over the
country appeals to people to come and
engage in the cultivation and raising
of sugar, pineapples, sisal coffee, to-
bacco, vanilla, dairying, poultry, silk,
vegetables, fruits, bees, took and rub
Der. The list is attractive, and it is
backed up by the report of the chief
of the federal agricultural experiment
station in Hawaii.
MANY persons now engaged in 9TH
err fields could oubtless succeed in
Hawaii did they but fully realize The
opportunities there"
The Fort Worth (Texas) Register"
of June 26 has the following:
THE SPUNK OF HAWAII.
L., ,il &c To 81
and it's people, if there be those who
think they are not gifted with pluck
in plenty. let them Danish the thought
for nothing is further from the truth.
That rich halfway house between the
East and the West has no intention
whatever of permitting its light to re-
main under the proverbial bushel.
4 Even now the Hawaiian Promotion
J. Committee is reaching out after a new
PEOPLE WHOM i'll help make the waste
places of the islands bloom like the
rose and bring forth wealth to the
tiller OF the soil.
Energy of the stripe shown by the
HawaIans is nearly Away .produc-
tive of results and in this instance
they will not be lacking. The exam
pie of Hawaii would seem to be more
than worth while following"
The Maui News" of August 4 says
editorially:
RESULTS OF PROMOTION COM
MITTEE WORK.
IAN increasing number of tourist
are visiting our islands and many ar,
, visiting the many points of unsurpass
ed beauty of this island. Many o
these persons have been asked wha
it was that decided them to come her
instead of taking them elsewhere, ant
the majority of them reply that the!
have seen some of the Promotion Com
mittees literature in all the railroad
stations or in some hotels.
zone and all are delighted with tn,
trip here as it offers the grandes
see mic views on earth, and the in
creased hotel accommodations afford
accommodations for those who come
The rapidity with which the maca
damized roads are being built viii
soon make it possible to visit Will
ease the places that were difficult t.
reach a short time ago.
THE class of advertising that viii
be done by the production in the the.
aters in the United States of the NOV.
ing pictures recently taken by Mr.
Robert K. BONNIE will do much t.
turn the tide of tourists to our shores
and make necessary the building OF
. many more hotels than we now have
There is not a more picturesque plac,
under the sun than the Hawaiian ISL
ands, and the climate is so even tina
thousands of peoplec ould easily b,
induced to spend their winters here.
MANY tnnrists have mnda the stat