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Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1909-03-08
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.or. constitute the Board OF Diree-
RS.
Dated, Honolulu. Feb. 20, 1909.
4. +. BISHOP,
Secretary, Waikiki Sugar Co.
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NOTICE

Notice is hereby given that a new
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Business Notices
NOTICE
immigration and Conservation

immigration and Conservation
Hearing
A cordial invitation is extended to
the public to attend meeting TO be
held in the Hall of the House of Rep
resentatives on Monday evening,
March Sth, 1909, at 1880 o'clock, to
consider measures pertaining to I'M
migration and the Conservation OF
the Natural Resources of this Terri
tory.
ROBERT w. SINGLE,
Chairman, Committee on Immigra-
ton, Forestry, Promotion, and
Manufactures. 4249-5t
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nv 07VF' NHIII'W VITIVFT n WIHV VUI-
stitute the Board OF Directors for the
came period.
T. II. PETRiE.
Secretary, Castle Il Cooke, Ltd.
Honolulu, March 8, 1909.
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Ut VT F'EN tRVV'N 'NN'U0THB EIIV lfW-
ditor constituting the Board of Di-
rectors.
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ANNUAL MEETING sHAREHOLD.
Frs 00KALA SUGAR PLAN.
TATI0N co,

At the Annual Meeting OF share
holders OF the ookala Sugar Plaata-
ton Company held this day. the fol-
lowing officers and directors were
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ELECTION OF OFFICERS
Castle & Cooke. Limited

At the annual meeting OF the share
holders of Castle & Cooke. Limited.
held in Honolulu on Thursday,
March 4, 1909, the following officers
were elected to serve for the ensuing
year.
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~-"For Sale" card, a, suIl.tIn,
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-07-11

hunting such game as I was after had
a great fascination. 1t was no use my
talking to Bob, and the other boy
would probably have fled at the first
sight of lion, so | started on myself
and tramped about until / was pretty
well exhausted, without finding any
further indications of "Isilouan." Much
Disguised. / returned to camp, pleased
that i had not decided to inspan and
trek farther, without satisfying my
self that / had not passed lion by;
for meant moving as soon as ever the
moon was old enough to guide US at
all. That evening ! whiled away the
time while daylight lasted in cleaning
the skull of the lioness and entering
up my diary for the last week or so.
NV clothing also sadly needed patch
ing up after the wait-a-bit thorns OF the
day before. Then turned in early
and was soon in the realm of dream
land. to be awakened by the unmistak-
able roar of lion
1 had been right after all, but only
felt half pleased at being disturbed
There was nothing for 1t but to mount
guard again, and another broken
nights rest was the consequence. Still
the animals did not seem to approach
any nearer. BY the sound they were
evidently close by the water. As soon
as the morning snack was over | set
the boys to work TO get everything IN
readiness for inspanning. and started
of once again, this time keeping close
along the bank of the river as the most
likely way Of coming across the spoor
Of the lion. ! still thought II prudent
TO rest my horse, as when We got FAR
Their out into the veidt ! should ind II
much more difficult to dispense With
him than where / then was. with pretty
well OF cover A couple OF niles down
the river I found where the liens had
been drinking. There we're several OF
them-three. anyway. as ! could dis
tingussh from the pug marks-two full
grown ones and cub. OF cubs.
This discovery caused me to reflect
a BIT as to the wisdom Of proceeding
sinrie.handed. However. ! must either
give I'D the idea Of the hunt altogether.
or tackle them myself: for ! had no
confidence I'm the boys at such work.
and would much rather Be without
fhcu than with them. Yet felt u was
a risky undertaking and recolleciions
OF a precious encounter IN which had
been knocked scnsclcss by lion IN
death charge fitted through my brain.
n had only had a dog J should not
have thought anything Of o. but my
doubts were speedily dismissed and ]
stepped briskiy forward. A lion dies
a lot easier thar a grizzly bear OF a
jzguar. az had proved. and even a
deer with a bullet through It's heart
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-07-11
underaround PASSAGES.

Underground passages for pedestri-
ans are to be built at various points
beneath the Champs Elysces. Paris.
which the constant stream OF motor
cars now renders impossible from
morning till evening. The congestion
of other Paris streets also has grown
TO an alarming extent and all thor
oughfsres round the opera are blocked
with the traffic for hours morning and
afternoon II the Champs Elysees tun-
nels prove Z success others viii Be ex-
cavated in the center of Paris and foot
passengers will in future cross not
over the streets. but under them IL
had been hoped to build the approach
IS to the Champs Eiysees underground
passages In inclined planes. down
which peranbula;ors could have been
rolled easily. But this has been found
too costly and only staircases win be
provided
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-07-11

more plunged after the lioness. won
dering how our next meeting would
come on There was plenty of blood,
just where her head had lain, and also
enough 10 guide me easily on the
tracks she had taken. Indeed. before
was aware of II, was almost on top
of her. Stepping steadily back-she
lay directly from mel drew another
bead between her ears at the base OF
her skull. and let fly This time there
could be no doubt as 10 its being ef-
fective, for, as ! stood. | could see
where the bullet bored right into her
brain. The lioness never so much as
moved. so | stepped up and examined
her. My first bullet had struck her too
low beneath the eyes TO reach her
brain. II had torn through the cartil-
age OF the nose and down her throat,
momentarily stunning and so Supply
ing her that her last rush was a ran
dom one; but she was dead. to all in
tents and purposes, and doubtless was
not IN need OF my second ball. Her
skin was simply of 90 value, and could
only have been an eyesore. so | did
not bother 10 take 1t on. only keeping
her skull. and returned to the wagon
to rate my needless driver soundly.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-07-11

suddenly vanished into cover again.
rather to my relief My lioress strug-
gled so violently that IL was difficult
to finish her OF, but at last she gave
me a chance to put her out of her
misery by a bullet through her brain.
AS soon as she lay still seated my
self upon her and waited for the reap
pearance of the cubs. but. although
stayed until the sun had got very low,
never saw anything more of either
of them. I therefore whipped OF her
hide, and rolling il up returned to the
lion. and served him likewise. getting
through with the job before dusk The
hyenas could now worry at the car
casses, though hoped I might find
the skulls in the morning. Making
my two skins into a bundle. though
an unwieidy one. carried Il all right
back To the wagon.
by permission Of Lonsrnsns. Green q
Co. New York.
Copyright. 1863. by Benz. p. HamDton)
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-07-11
Lion
Hunting
i'm the
MolopO
Country
By Percy SeIons

Wherever guns are made and sold
and game is hunted for the sake OF
the sport of ii the name Of SeiouS
is familiar. The stories Of has
achievements circle the globe and
tens of thousands Of lesser hunters
feel honored to hare hunted with
him on occasion or TO haze crossed
his track or foilowed his trail. A
confirmed nomdd. a soldier of the
chase By irresistible prediction. he
has spent has life hunting. trapping
and traueiing. sometimes in the Ca
madam Woods. sometimes IN the for
ests of the .AndeS, sometimes in the
passes of the Central Asian noun
tdins, sometimes IN the northern ice.
sometimes IN the African jungle,
and the story of his hunting erPe-
riences is romance of fact and dd-
renture. A member of this famous
family of hunters is accompanying
Theodore RoosereH into the jungleS
of East africa.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-07-11

pen. and | believe she would have
gone quietly away and taken her cubs
with her, II | had not interfered. The
tenets ventilated by certain ex-
plorer OF prominence. who evidently
considers II heinous crime to kill
lions and similar gentle, useful crea-
lures. had not then come 20 my knowl
edge. not that they would have iniiu-
enced me a bit, II such had been the
case. and her rich. tawny skin WAS
sufAcient temptation for me: so |
elmed at her throat. which presents
much easier and safer mark than that
OF the hon, with its matted and tan
gled name. sufficient at times TO offer
considerable impeachment 10 a bullet
She must have raised her head as
fred, for my ball passed harmlessiy
by: fortunately. too. for me, missing
the youngster Immediately behind her.
or a pretty hullabaloo might have
been the result All the same. was
In no enviable position. with my car
bine empty. in close proximity TO these
three cats. | followed the old adage
OF keeping my eye intently liked ON
that of the lloness: whether that had
ANYTHING TO do with her refraining
from charging I will no; pretend 10
say, but she did remain still whilst
mechanically reloaded and as me-
chemically brought up my weapon.
Taking more careful aim this time. |
ported her right in her white crayat.
sending her In a somersault over the
young ones TO their no little astonish'
ment, and. what with the roaring OF
the lioness and the row made by the
cubs. there was quite a Bedlam. Then
appearing 10 realize their danger, they
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-07-11

less; but on such occasions as these 1t
does not do to hesitate long, so l took
aim at his shoulder, which presented a
fair mark. and as l fired he fell over
with roar which was answered some
little way of, doubtless by his mate.
/ speedily got another cartridge in.
and. as he lay writing. ran down the
bank and up towards him. He re-
covered a little as ! got nearer. cover
ing him all the while, and made a
futile attempt to charge me. AS he
did so. gave him another shot in the
chest. dropping him. though he was
up again directly and glaring at me
viciously. Again his roars were an
swered, but | could see no signs of
any other lions; in fact, ! dared not
take my eyes more than an instant
OF the one / had In hand. l. still kept
moving steadily up to him. and, hav-
ing got as near as | thought advis-
able. Just as he seemed about TO make
another effort to come at me. got
third bullet into him. this time catch
ing him right I'm the ear and finishing
him. He was a fullygrown young
male, with a pretty fair name. but
nothing like so fine as others I have
me. with. I measured him by step
ping. after I had stretched him out.
and his length. from snout end TO tip
of tail, was a little over ten feet. |
had no time then TO see farther to
him. but set about searching for the
other lions. which we've still in the
underbrush adjoining But though
/ beat almost every yard. as ! thought.
Of cover. ! could not come across
them. they lay 50 close Had they
crossed the open, could not very
well have missed seeing them. as
there was quite a distance Of bare
vcldt all around the cover I was hunt
Ing through.
was Just persuading myself that
they must have sneakod away. when
a cub. about the size Of a Newfound-
land dog. Jumped cut Of a thick patch
pen. and believe she would have
and stood gazing steadily az me.
did not dare to empty my barrel at Il.
for felt that SIS mother was near
BY. In a micute or 50 another cub
followed the first and siso took q
good look AZ my doubtless unexpected
person: and whilst my ideas we're
somewhat confused as 20 the really
best course 70 pursue. a finc Old hcncss
marched grandiy out and stationed
herself beside her progeny. at the
same time fixing ne In anything but
r,fcooonf manner with fcr rcncfraffu~
,rbs Of almost indcscribaSie green.
Getting a Lioness with Her Cubs
don't think she meant charging.
however. ere can tel intuitively pref
ty correctly when this IL going to hap
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-07-11
On the Track of a Lioness.

The brush was SO thick that II was
next to impossible to get through II,
and therefore, as IL was clear around,
and there was no fear of making con-
fagration, set fire to 1t as the best
apparent means of ousting our game.
Telling Bob, my Kafir driver. to keep
close behind me. I went a little fur
Their round the cover and was just in
time to see a iioness break away, but
so far on that I did not fire, preferring
to ~ her go. In hopes Of getting a
mEe favorable chance for a shot. BY
THIS tine the blaze had got so powerful
that we. too. were glad to get away
from e.: 40 degrees. or thereabou;s.
was sufficient of itself as tempera-
ture. without additional warmth.
The Honess made straight for an
other bit Of brush, whittier we went
after her. and. though the thorns were
quite thick enough. ! decided TO follow
her IN. Ny boy did rot relish accom-
panving me. nor could exactly blame
him. for. though a fair hunter and
brave enough lad IN ordinary. he DID
not Ike lions. his father having been
killed and his brother badly mauled by
one. u was rather dificuit keeping
her spoor. bot after some trouble and
considerable wear and tear. ] espicd
her lying on a bare spot. watching me
fntently. Her head was resting be
tween her paws and. ss quickly as pos
sihle. fred between her eyes. and
could have sworn I planted the bullet
there. for she vas not above thirty
PAGES from me. Turning TO take my
spare carbine from bob. found that
he had vanished But the iioness never
stirred. and ] was hurriediy reloading
when she suddenly jumped up and
dashed further iato the thicket
Unpsrlianentary language relieves
the feelings. X nothing more; 50. after
having snathematizeG poor Bob, once
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-07-11
Tracking on High Ground.

The spoor led away towards some
higher ground. intertwined with tan
gled growth OF creepers. and which
looked just like the Kind of harbor my
game would be likely to take refuge
in. even thought / could discern
some moving objects there. Anyway
followed the spoor right 10 where
had calculated | should find recent
traces OF the lions II they had not left
the vicinity, and suddenly In the sun.
at full length among the rocky boul-
ders, l came across one. AS APP
preached, he lazily raised bis head and
looked at me, at the same time utter
ing a low growl. as IL annoyed at my
intrusion. As he did not seem in-
clined to move further, and must have
descended and climbed the side OF the
little kloof which intervened between
us before he could reach me. though |
did not anticipate this. l walked on
towards him, Till | got to my side OF
the ravine. about thirty PAGES from
him. He now seemed as II he had
thought that he had permitted me to
encroach far enough on to his domain,
and raised himself on his forequarters.
the tip of his tail twitching in a man
ner which | knew meant mischief
should | wound him. IL he moved
away | might not get a better chance,
though wished the distance had been
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-07-11

could make out the form or
lioness in the gloom. l concluded 1t
was not best to fire, as, in the event OF
my only wounding her, she would have
had much in her favor should she have
attacked us in such darkness. | was
not sorry when day broke. for the oxen
: and horses were very uneasy; but the
skerm was good, having been strength
ened a couple of days before, not that
a lion, having once made up his mind
to attack, would be kept out by such
means However, nothing occurred
further than the roaring and. after
hurried breakfast of coffee and giraffe
steak, and Bob. one of the black boys,
took up the spoor of the lion, which
was plain enough about ard around
the camp.
All We had left of the giraffe was
represented by a few splinters of bones
which the hyenas had polished after
the lion had gorged himself. For some
distance along the river bank the
country was pretty well wooded.
whilst away to the north stretched the
Kalahari. dotted here and there with
scant timber clumps, but otherwise a
vast sea of sand. l did not take my
horse, as he was a bit stiff from the
tumble of the day before; he had also
somewhat renewed his lameness. which
was scarcely to be wondered at, consfd-
ering the country / had ben galoping
him over The lion had made direct
for a thick patch of thorns and had
evidently laid up there. | had no dog
My last had been so injured by Koo-
doc bull, which had literally disembow-
eled him, that had been compelled to
shoot him This was a greater loss to
me than / can express, for good ter
rier is simply invaluable
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-07-11
Peat Gas a Cheap Fuel.

The United States govcrnmert
through the geological survey Is er.
dcavor.ng 20 work uD interest In the
subject Of peat a. = fael. and e Il
asserted that gas made from peat com
prises a fuel that Is cheaper than the
power Of NIAGARA Pals. There are
between 1900 and 1000 square niles
q peat 10 the western part % Ncr
York which Is noV-regarded as worth
less. and q Is the object Of the govern
mcnt officials % make this and cher
similar lands productive.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-07-11
Awakened by the Roar of a Lion.

My theory was that a lioness would
probably not be altogether solitary. as
is sometimes the case with animals of
the male sex. Acting on this hypoth-
esis, determined to east around and
see if could not make out further
signs OF lions. | did not need meat.
There was plenty for some time, and
the additional excitement attached to
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-07-11

: HAD had very little sleep
all night, owing to the
prowling around. and roar
ing of lions. attracted by
the offal Of a giraffe
which l had shot the pre-
vious afternoon. and had
had dragged bodily up to
the wagon. The night was.
however, so dark that /
could not get a view. and.
although l once thought l
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-07-11

New zeaians's population a. The
ciose Of last GEAR vas estimated a.
I.620.o0o. the death rste being only
sS1 a lhousand.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-07-11

win go farther berore it suecumbs. or
the tiger / cannot speak, but the
leopard and the jaguar, as also the
puma, or mountain Hon. partake more
OF the "cat" tenacity of life than does
the lion of South Africa
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