Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1909-02-04

second vice president, will cause much
additional comment and serve to still
further attract attention to Hawaii
THE Tenyo Maru. due to sail Feb.
ruary Sth or 9th, will also carry a very
heavy mail; over three thousand
pieces of first class matter. besides
folders and marked copies Of our daily
papers. These reach every state In
the Union a. well as every province
of Canada.
Each mail to hand brings an in.
creasing number of letters from people
of small means, say, with from So 600
to $4,000, who are planning to come
to Hawaii to see what the chances are
here. We are also getting more com.
munications from the class Of people
whose incomes have built up and made
Southern Californi. prosperous a
class of residents the Promotion Com
mittee is diligently and systematical.
~ seeking to interest in the Islands
while the present season Of travel
Is most satisfactory, | believe II ~
safe to predict that the season for
I9O9.19lO will see an Increase Of, at
least, twenty-five. II not. fully fifty per
cent in the number Of visitors, We
may also expect satisfactory year
through travel.
1T is difficult to appraisc the value
of the advertising we are receiving by
the Pearl IIarbor developments and
the establishment on the Island Of
Oahu of large military post. No
city, the world over, is more thorough.
ly before the public today than Homo.
lulu.
"By March 10th, our distribution Of
folders at Colombo will be under way.
believe this campaign will result in
cur securing Il larger number Of stop
overs from the constantly increasing
trans-Pacihc travel.
"a letter from st. Joseph, Mo-. to
hand by last mail, states that the writ
er is making mp n party to visit IIa.
wall and asks to be supplied with adj
ditional advertising matter
ny iiNN lllills We lNftlNtNl THO NNllN
for the special red plate oycrprint OF
Hammond & Co.'S. map Of the World
On Equivalent Projections. looked
over the copy carefully and after not
ing few additions and corrections.
was able to return the map by the
Mongolia. We may expect. completed
copies of this valuable travel map by
the middle Of March.
THE editor of the California Mag
azinc' writes that they have Just add
ed five new but well known men to
their stan and arc preparing to push
their valuable publication with vlgOr.
We are asked to furnish q number Of
articles ON Hawaii which will be- pub.
lished without cost
"a gentleman writes from HankOw
China, asking to be supplied with our
pamphlets which he will undertake to
place TO Hawaii's advantage.
THE South Manchmia Railway
Company write asking to be- furnished
with our advertising matter and OK.
press a desire to enter into friendly re.
lations with the Hawaii Promotion
Committec. offerhg 10 reclpr0cate In
every way possible.
"A leusr from the Webster Com
pany Of Seattle, dealers in stercoptl.
cons, etc, state that their illustrated
lectures on Hawaii are In use all over
the Northwest. They ask for Rddi
tlonal matter In order to revise tlIer
lectures. We are sending set of Ash
plates. suggesting that they have soy
eral colored lantern slides of thesc
made up TO add TO their lecture.
1--WE are now running the colored
fish slides at our daily lecture in Los
Angeles with good effect.
Respectfully submitted,
CSigned) Fl. p. WOOD,