The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1907-11-10

condition is seriously affecting the trade
in lumber and builders supplies gem
orally, as well as producing stagnatin
in the building trades.
A government lot on Tantalus, $3.50
square feet, was sold at auction To h
H. +. Wolter for $l66, the upset price
having been 500. Another Tantalus lot,
offered at an upset price of sl75, had
no bidder. At the same public lands
sale J. A. Mcguire secured the leases
of grazing lands on the Island of Ha-
wall. viz: 112 acres at Kaueana-Puu-
kala, $500 a year; GAG acres at Homo,
Honuaula, 2l years at $40; Ill acres
at Makaula- Haleolua, 20 years at S3l;
ll5 acres at Coma, Kona, 20 years at
$50.
Under foreclosure the two story brick
house and lot. known as the Hart home
stead, was bought in at Morgan S aue-
ton room yesterday by the mortgage
for $4,000.
Lately recorded transactions include
deed from r. w. Hebron and wife to
| ]; Alfred Magoon, two Pearl City lots,
| $3.50: deed from Annie IL. kentwel
and husband q. K.) to Trent Trust
| Co., Ltd, lot Beretania and Kekaulike
| streets. Honolulu, $1,000; deed from Adj
| die B. Gear and husband (A.F.) to
| charles Fl. Thurston Emma street prop
| krty, $3.50 and mortgage $1,000; lease
| from j. B. Castle to Captain Cook Coz
fee Co. Ltd, land ut Kalamakumu, ,.
Kona. Is years at $500. 10 years at S4O0
a year; lease from j. B. Castle to Roma
| Agricultural Co, Ltd, land Mt hau-
hako, S. Kona. years at $50, 10 years
at 800 a year; release from Richard
H. Trent to Lee Todd, lot Mt Punahou,
S2350; deed from Lee Todd and wife 10
Bina c. Harvey, lot at Punahou, S4ooo;
lease from Mrs. Annie h. Puiaa to Oka-
site, liz acres homestead lot, haau-
huhu, 10 years at $50 year; chatter
mortgage from ]. A. Harris to Hawai-
ian Commercial and Sugar Co., mer-
ehandise business at Kahului, Sl162.o'
deed from Geo 5. Kaaea and wife et
al. to John Freitas, interest in Ahuena
, land. Waiiuku, $1025; deed from Saran
c. Dow and husband III. NJ to Mary
L. Fennen, Kinau street property
, $2400.
r GENERAL ITEMS.
F. T. P. Waterhouse, who will leave
on Wednesday for his tour of rubber
countries in the Orient, will be fortified
with a commission from the Governor
: as special commissioner of the Board
of Agriculture and Forestry.
Mr.. Bradford, of the Hawaii Expert
ment Station, after a visit of lnspee-
ton reports that the soil and cllmate
of districts on the Island OF Hawan
where rubber trees have been planted
are favorable for a good yield OF the
, product.
The largest shipment of canned pine
Ia
of 10000 cases, valued at about $751;
600, in the steamer Hilonian few days
ago.
Plans of the Chamber of Commerce
of Seattle are well advanced for an
excursion of Seattle business men to
Honolulu. 1t will come here in Febru-
arv in a chartered steamer and be
limited to 200 persons. Other exeur-
siops from Pacific Coast cities i'll the
near suture are expected by the Ha-
wall Promotion Committee.
| Barley as well as flour has greatly
, advanced in price here.
The Honolulu Drug Co. has taken the
; lease of Lando's store in the Odd Eel
lows building, Fort street, the present
tenant to vacate the premises on March
0 LIST.
oil Ocean steam arrivals for the week
have been the Nippon Maru from San
Francisco, the Arizonan from Puge1
n Sound, the Kasato Maru from Yoke
|, hama. the Nevadan from San Francisco
i the Hongkong Maru from the Orlen
a and the Dix from Manila. Departure
+ have been the Hilonian for San Fran
! cisco the Alameda for San Francisco
! the Nippon Maru for Yokohama, th
/, Santa Maria for Monterey, the Kasat
! Maru for Peruvian and Chilean port
ii and the Hongkong Maru for San Fran
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