The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1910-09-23
TO
INVADE ISLES
Tourists Are Now Lining Up for
Descent on Honolulu In
February.


Certainty ofian excursion from Puget
sound 10 lonolulu 90 February was stat.
ed yesterday afternoon at a meeting Of
the promotion committee in Secretary
Wood = weekly letter TO the committee.
His letter foliows;
This is our busiest seed.sowing time
Every steamer leaving port for the
Mainland for the next sixty days will
carry from five TO ten thousand folders,
special letters. marked papers, etc,
with the object Of increasing travel to
4 Hawaii during the next winter season.
( Nm. 4. r. Potter has submitted a most
attractive design for a special mailing
/ card entitled Winter Sports in Ha-
wall" which If it meets with the APP
lproval of The committee. will be printed
land sent out to sqme 10000 railway
land steamship agents the world over.
In preparation for the many inquiries
we are likely to receive regarding rooms
and board, / am now revising our list
OF home hotels and rooming houses,
bringing the information up TO date.
Next years carnival season promises
ito be an unusually interesting one and
we NAV look for the largest crowd of
tourists in town at that time that we
have ever had in Hawaii.
Through the efforts Of James Nc
Candles and others the Shriner eXeur-
sion is assured beyond doubt. The
--latest information concerning the seat
tile chamber of commerce excursion is
contained in the following letter dated
September 9th:
Puget Sound Excursion.
.sIn connection with our letter of
,Seotenber 2nd III leia5io.s's ~ ~. Z =
lmefeial excursion, we neglected to adj
wise that our rate included the expense
of excursionists stop at Hiio and their
rail and stage fare to the crater ana
return.
"'Arl passengers will be allowed to
use the ship as their hotel during their
stay in that port
GAS there will be over 900 in the
: party we would ask you to use your
,, good offices in obtaining a special rate
for our chamber for the expense OF
those excursionists between Hilo and
the crater.
cat Honolulu the passengers will be
; at their own expense while ashore
Other than this our rate includes the
, expense for the trip.
Let us have your program as early
i as possible as this information will b,
asked for by excursionists as soon a
they begin to arrange details for thei
' bookings"
, Mrs. Headlee writes concerning he
work as follows her letter being date
j. September eth:
t "Jnst line for the Sierra to sa.
$ that the excursion is moving on salts
r factorily The matter has not yet bee
{ given to the press as Mr.. Yandel
wishes to announce it through 175 diff
y ferent papers throughout the State 81
simultaneously, and he has one of tn
j glad-hand State excursions on for thi
week, thus must hold the announcement
until next week.
Everything is being done by bot
s Mr. Yandell and Mr.. King to make
first-class and the best service is ASSN
ed. Vancouver is interested also and
n trust the lectures which / have SEIZED
e uled there as follows:
z ''Sept. 19-Mount Pleasant Nj. L
: Church.
t "Sept. 20-Wesley NJ. E. Church.
o "Sept. 22-Kitsalano Presbyterian
e Church.
"sept. 23-Y. NJ. c. A.
win greatly assist in stirring up NOR
/. interest The one noted above on tn
/. Goth is one of the largest and most in
i, fiuential churches in the province.
! "The Rev. Mr. Fraser of Vancouve
y who visited Hawaii last year and t
a whom you requested me to furnis
y slides has written for them. We hay
had two Honolulu callers at the offic
today; one being Mrs. Kearns and tn
e other a Mr.. jenkins connected with
t. fertilizer company there"
y Oceanic and Payne.
, The following letter from Mr.. Coel
rOft, general passenger agent of til
S Oceanic Steamship Company, is of gen
i. eral interest.
q 81 received yours of the goth an
n also paper with item in about M
e Lynch IS fishing trip, which / was gia
n to get.
~ am in receipt of a letter unde
date of August Both from Doctor Payn,
He has been delivering his lectur,
" Hawaii, the Paradise Of the Pacific,
- IN the Cherryvale, Kansas, Chautauqu;
= He says that he has given lectuI
. about every other day all summer; d
y livered it at the Chautauqua, N. Y,
- the session from July list TO July BOT
- and that it has pleased the people grea
\ ly, being one of the most popular lie
y lures, and he considers IL the mo-
= beautiful lecture he has ever had. Il
says that hundreds of people EXPIRE
i, their desire to 60 to Hawaii, and
y hopes they VIII make the trip, Doct'
: Payne says that If he can get the tin
:, be wants TO make another trip TO Hon
- lulu 10 have lecture as leader y
N another season, lie proposes to gi'
n lectures throughout the winter.
Il II is source Of satisfaction TO kno
that directly as a result of our effort
~ travel 70 Hilo and the Volcano of X
/. lauea has largely increased during q
past year and that more tourists ha'
N been introduced 70 the beauties Of Il
NJ Valley aud the grandeur Of lialeaka
than ever before. We have also !
dueed number of strangers 10 Yis
Kauai, everyone speaking IN praise
tia IFiu,