Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1910-11-12

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can be made. In the meantime some
Cuban merchants who approve OF the
damage estimates, place the crop at
100000 tons until the December es'
Inmates are made. '''
Louisiana started sugar making Oc'
tober nth. with favorable weather
crop conditions. A good yield is ex'
pected from the smaller acreage.
The consumption Of the Convention
countries of Europe for the year end
ing August 81. 1910, was 4,ilS,i43
tons, against 4,453, $50 tons the prevl'
Gus year, decrease of only 35,1ib
tons. notwiths anding the higher
prices of the year.
France and the United Kingdom
were the only countries showing de-
crease.
This is an indication that with low
prices for the present campaign, the
consumption may increase correspon'
dinghy to the Increased production
The European Beet sugar factories
have progressed much faster in work
ing this season than usual. probably
In order to avoid the working of froz'
en- or wilted bects at end of crop.
Some 5000 bags of Demcrara cen
trifugals were sold for first half No
vomber at equal basis of 3.S6c. per
ID. New York.
At the close sale is reported from
store at assoc. for 9Go test.
REFINED. The change of the
week is a general reduction of 5 cents
per 100 pounds. closing with the Fed
eral Refinery at i.75c. less IL, and
all others at 4,S0c. less II.
The reduced MEETINGS are still suf
ficent for the reduced demand for
cane refined.
The beet sugar factories are active
in supplying the country with all
their products which can be used We
give full quotations herewith.
CUBA CROP: Havana From our
regular correspondents, October Il.
19iO.-Referring to our last cables In
regard to the two hurricanes which
CROSSED the Province of Plnar del Rio,
VIZ Tvs w Si'c sou nv" thc ioiio"ihS
information:
All the cane fields of the Centrals
of Pinar del Rio. where the vortex
crossed, have suffered, though not so
much
To the cane fields of the other pro.
vinces the rains have been very bene.
fetal, for the canes have only been
laid down, as the wind only came
from one direction. II the season
does not change now, |. o., II the
north winds do not set in. and II 1t
should continue to rain from time to
time, much Of the damage to the
canes can yet be mcnded,
People here are always disposed to
exaggerate, and one must be very
cautious not be misguided or misin'
formed.
Il. J. Lord of Lord a. Young has
gone to the coast to purchase the
equipment needed for the Hilo break
water construction. The new plant
will cost in the neighborhood of $iO,-
600.
Major Winslow is preparing data to
submit to Washington on the harbors
of Kauai. There is not little rivalry
between Port, Allen and Nawiliwill
for the post OF honor.
Chamber Of Commerce Appropriation.
Chamber of Commerce trustees mt
their meeting this week appropriated
800 a month to assist the war on tu-
berculosis. The Chamber will be rep
resented at the Mississippi Con-
gress. A considerable sum Of money
was appropriated to provide n paint
ing in the San Francisco Merchants'
Exchange typical of Hawaii. II is
Highly proper that the Honolulu Cham
Der OF Commerce should be appropri-
ately represented in the walls of the
Merchants Exchange but the way our
business men distribute their money
Is something remarkable. They spend
q liberal sum for painting and then
from year to year allow tho Promo
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