The Hawaiian gazette., 1909-08-31
Commercial News
BY Churchill Harvey-E Elder

Activity Friday morning
that Charles NJ Cooke president of the Bank of
president director of
furry leader
mark of the who for three decades had been leading
figure in the commercial world of Hawaii.
morning adjourn until after
services The Hawaii closed its the of the
week, andLe suspended operations.
manfesy impossible business
and bow of crepe tied through the latch
estimated $1oooOoO Hawai's
strongest financial their to his leadership
become ago
Cooke found it advisable his and NJ Cooke
Ltd, became powerful factor in the world of affairs
Among great enterprises which their
Eva Plantation Company Waalua Agricultural Company Ihue Plantation
KOOa Hawaiian Agricultural Company KOhaa
Sugar Company, and Waikiki Sugar Company.
Trading
Trading the till when
adjournment taken until Monday there but little activity This
but the natural reaction from the heavy buying that the
preceding Prices little in directions blu. there
nothing approaching slump.
setback
the ia yesterday When the closed
Thursday,
figure reached during the remarkable march of that stock
recorded Wednesday holders eased nm little ON the ice and the asked
figure Change Thursday slipped
below the of the recorded but that failed The
highest figure bid on Thursday 1880
evident holding
wOuldbe
their bids In something 200 shares sold at Ia Other
negotiations and is confidently expected that Mondays
stock sheet will show good transactions made during the
ia
investors
Strong
Oahu advanced 1925 the buying Wednesday
This 80 pretty
established Several hundred shares changed hands 1925
sales large enough special interest in the deals
Pa sold $40 quotation.
few shares were to be had " the advance in price did not make very much
Hawaiian Sugar pretty
the price.
Hlo Railway Bonds.
The individual Railway Twenty-Five
3d. highest figure yet
reached This purchase probably made investment rather than
speculation There has been quite rush of investors in these
buy
will par confidently believed
rghowy practically
moving along shape which landowners have
and the outlook is considered decidedly promising
Sugar Price
its through
indication that will either
crop poorer
believed and that the output will fall far short of the demand
Advees received by local indicate growing
turning instead of ripening, sections
The growing furnishing
but the have maud There remain but during
the soil will be condition crop reports give
can promise of any great improvement during that time
Corporation
The Kaiwk corporate of
has taken over the property the oka Plantation Company The articles
incorporation NJ Swanzy president
Wodehouse treasurer and H. Mist is auditor The
posed of f. NJ swan Give Davies George Davies
and A. Ldgae
Kawk Company capital 100000 CON
trolling interest is held by T. NJ swan The takes the
sale between old Company
Davies Co. The deal practically the revival of the oOkaa Plantation
Company under
| to Siberia.
L. Iabn to procure Russian
immigrants for this Territory by strange coincidence leaving
the liner Siberia, Atkinson the country
IT puposei to bring $50 Russian immigrants here to test their adapa
biy local conditions Field hboers will be only
will he made experienced agenursts
Russia some weeks ago 70 secure Immigrants Aknon duties viii include
soliciting 1t being his work to inspect woudbe eoon present
selves and satisfy himself the representative
immigration that they viii make desirable county
Prosperity General