The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1906-06-01
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steamers Captain seabury OF the r.
NJ. :. $. Korea. had "oussed" the APP
proaches. There were also stagnant
pools nearby. and altogether II was
shown that tourists obtained very
bad impression of the city on first COM
ing ashore. The attention OF the
County Supervisors will be drawn to
the matter.
There were present at the meeting
besides Messrs. McCandlcss. Gartley,
r. G. Smith and Wood of the Promo
ton Committee, Editors Rhodes of the
star and Harrington OF the Bulletin
There was a conference on the pro-
posed entertainment of the Southern
california Editorial Association In No
vember. but little was done except to
add the name of DR. n. b. Emerson
to the reception committee. he to look
after the Hawaiian features of enter
tainment.
II was brought to the attention OF
the Promotion Committee that The
Atkinson. Topeka and Santa Fe Rail
way is issuing in its May folder
hllf-page advertising reader with the
following headlines:
After Seeing California Go to the
Hawaiian Islands, the Paradise of the
Pacific" Then follows terse descrip-
ton of the passenger boats climate,
accommodations in Honolulu. etc.
In his weekly statement to the com
mittee, Secretary Wood made the fol-
lowing announcements:
Realizing the possibilities of addi-
tional advertising from this change,
/ A.. 4.
with all. of the Los Angeles papers ana
have advised our agent, Miss Whit
lock, to call upon several of the bright
est reporters, forwarding her material
to give to them. We have also urged
the Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce
to do its utmost To secure publicity for
the event which they will gladly do
in order to advertise san Pedro.
We have also arranged FOR the dis
play of the truly magnificent kcl Gala
bash trophy, manufactured by II. +.
Wichman and Company, in the office
of the Southern Pacific Company at
Los Angeles, for few days prior 10
the yachts sailing, forwarding by the
same Alameda several pineapple plants
in bearing. Most of these will be
placed in the rooms of the Los An
geles Chamber of Commerce.; two of
the best preserved, however, Will be
exhibited In the rooms OF the Southern
Pacific Company, corner of 3rd and
Spring streets; one on each side of the
koa calabash.
We have also covered this event by
special matter to every member of the
Southern California Editorial Associa-
ton and have sent complete data to
Mr.. Bennett at San Francisco, who will
see that the Associated Press Is fur
nished with frequent and full des-
patches. This feature of our work Is
being conducted most satisfactorily and
successfully.
l wrote Mr. Edgar Johnson. Secre-
tary of the Southern California Edi-
torial Association, very fully this mail
and believe that with the additional
information we shall be able to send
him by next mail that we are going
to arouse general interest in the trip
among the members of the Association.
The young ladies, who are now here
as the representatives of the San Ber-
nlrdino Times Index, are already writ
ing glowing reports of beautiful Ho-
nolulu and the good time they are hav-
ing which Is In my opinion, going TOT
have considerable influence on the prof
posed excursion. Mr.. Smith has kindly
offered to furnish them with transport
tation to Haleiwa Mr.. and Mrs. Bid
good could be depended upon to give
them cordial reception and a de-
lightful time.
] am pleased to report that at our
request Mr.. Jared G.. Smith is en-
deavoring to secure n complete and in
terusting coffee exhibit for our rooms.
A little later | hope to secure a good
rubber exhibit having already taken
up the matter by correspondence.
1t is most gratifying to know that
our plans for securing series of NOV
ing pictures of interesting Hawaiian
scenes Is about to be realized and we
are doubly fortunate in getting the
Edison people to take IN the matter
for they are the recognized leaders In
this line of work, having agents the
world over.
The following was received from Mr..
Bennett of san Francisco:
San Francisco, May 49, 1906
Dear Mr. Wood:
1t seems to be settled that la Pa
Iona, Anemone and Lurline will make
the start from San Pedro on June 18th,
and | have sent out items to that effect
by Associated Press Am sending
something today, and will continue to
send out items often til race Is begun.
The h.g disaster-bigger than you can
realize, not having been here TO view
the sltuatiOn-has completely democrat
lied everything, else this race would
have been given greater publicity and
could have been given such "A sensa-
tional start that II would have proven
a great card to the Promotion Com
mittee.
Macflrane has been hard to find, but
may catch him yet. However the
Chronicles yachting man has seen him
ana besides using all he has 10 say,
uses everything IN the Chronicle that
comes from you, through my letters
suppose you have seen all the Chroni-
Gle has published
HOplug the event may Yet be "A great