The Hawaiian gazette., 1906-01-05

wise weather conditions nave Deen
favorable for agricultural operations,
the rainfall occurring mostly at might;
winter crop pineapples ripening more
freely and fruit blossoms for summer
crop beginning to appear; mean tenn
perature, Il deg; rainfall, LIS inches
ID. ID. Baldwin.
Paia-Weather fine during the past
week, although somewhat windy at in
tervals; all irrigated crops in good con-
dition and promise well; rainfall, 81
inch.-J. ]. Jones.
Makawao-Weather fairly good all
week-occasional showers, moderate
temperatures and northeast winds;
planting wheat, potatoes and beans:
no rain in the Kula section of dis
trict, and precipitation is needed there
to keep vegetation growing.-E. H.
Bailey.
Kahului-Cloudy weather continues,
with cool nights; high northeast
winds, and sea outside very choppy;
rainfall, .09 inch.-R. w. Filler.
Puunene-Weather clear and cool
here, but showery on upper lands and
to windward; conditions very favorable
for the harvesting of cane; rainfall,
.0S inch.-J. N. S. Williams.
Wailuku-Weather fair and cool dur
ing the past week, with light showers
at night; cane growing slowly; plow-
ing rice lands; mean temperature. IL
deg; rainfall, Is inch.-Bro. Frank.
Kihei-Very high trade winds during
early part of week; rather warmer
weather than usual for this season dur
' ing latter part; young plant cane for
I 1907 crop is being benefited by the
| warmer weather, and heavy cane or
| 1906 crop is ripening fast; planting for
| 1907 crop finished; fertilizing and hill
| ing up ratoons; bitches running full,
but rain much needed on this side;
mean temperature, II deg; no rain
fall.-James Scott.
Kaanapali-Cold, unsettled weather
| during week, with occasional showers;
| all vegetation fresh and green; mean
temperature. 20 deg; rainfall, IT inch.
VIM. Robb.
| ISLAND OF OAHU.
| Ahumanu-Generally fair weather all
week, except on 2Sth instant; mean
| temperature, 10 deg; rainfall, 1.22
inches.-E. Knust.
| Observation-Disclosures temperatures;
rainfall, 10 inch.-A. Irvine.
| Manoa-Light rains every day;
weather conditions more favorable for
stock and vegetation than during pre-
| ceding week.-F. N. Parker.
| Ewa-Fine weather all week, but
temperatures rather low; crops in good
condition; mean temperature, 70 deg;
no rainfall.-W. Lohrengel
| Waianae-The weather has been
mucn warmer, but high winds have
prevailed all week; mean temperature.
70 deg; no rainfall.-F. Meyer.
Kahuku-Cloudy and windy weather;
preparing to harvest 1906 cane crop;
stripping and hoeing cane; still har-
| vesting rice; mean temperature, 73
deg; rainfall, .35 inch.-R. T. Christie
phersen.
ISLAND OF KAUAI.
Makaweli-Weather conditions favor
able for the ripening of 1906 cane
crop; mean temperature, "A deg; rain
fall. .04 inch.-Hawaiian Sugar Co.
| Eleele-Days warm and dry, but
nights cool with occasional showers;
harvesting and grinding cane.-Mc-
| Bryde Sugar Co.
| Koloa-Good growing weather, with
light showers; harvesting and grinding
| cane; mean temperature, 10 deg; rain
fall, Lie inches-P. McLane.
| Lihue-Moderate temperatures dur
ing the week. and conditions favorable
for the harvesting of cane; mean tenn
perature, 70 deg; rainfall, 10 inch.-F.
| Weber.
Kilauea-Fine weather during fore
part of week, but cloudy and showery
conditions during latter part; young
cane looking well; mean temperature,
Il deg; rainfall, SO inch.-L. B. Bo-
| reiko.
i Hanalei-Rice fields being plowed for
crop of 1906; pastures in fine condi-
ton; rainfall, 4.S2 inches.-E. G. K.
Deverill. A. McC. ASHLEY,
| Section Director.