Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1910-04-16

beginning with May l. Inls ac-
counts for the much advanced price
at which these stocks have been held
for the last month or more. Haiku
has sold at 100 and is quoted at $50
asked Paia Is reported held at l5j,
though small sale was made this
week at 1850.
Eva and oahu have been watch
ed with considerable interest for
sales at reduced prices. Eva has
held firm at "a. Notwithstanding the
rumors of fields gone yellow, These
reports started the early part of the
week as "a result of some of the
fields near the railroad not coming
up TO the usual Eva standard. II
is so extraui binary for Eva to have
anything but the finest cane, that
these tic Dis immediately started talk.
Il may be that some Of the Eva
fields have a supelabundance OF salt
due to physical conditions, but this
is not peculiar to Eva, and the ar.
ricuturalists know how To deal with
IT, Ewas first extra dividend will
soon be paid.
Oahu has been weak at 81, and
on Friday sold at 1915, with more
reported offering at that figure. No
change has occurred In the condi-
ton of the plantation TO warrant
any fail in the price of this stock.
Waialua has he'd up throughout
the season of sagging prices. II
has sold at 1873 this week. and 1876
was bid on the board for 1t after
The dividend was paid
Honokaa has weakened. selling as
low as 2O25 on the board Friday
Hut hinson holds up as well as any
OF them. the last sale being at 1925.
This price is held up by the ex-
cellent condition of the plantation
/ and the plans OH foot for new water
deve opment that win put the prop
erty reasonably out of reach of dam
age by the drouths.
Pioneer. has weakened considera-
I bly,, selling at 23l, with 22S bid.
Paauhau has sagged from a quarter
to a half per share. All the Hawai-
ian Commercial that has come into
the market at 1850 has been
promptly taken up, and the asking
price is now 42.S75. The annual
meeting of the II. c. & S. stockhold
ers was held in San Francisco this
week, and the annual report OF Man
ager Frank Baldwin was published
by the Bul letin. This brought
out nothing that was not alread,
known to those who have followed
the plantation closely. The proper
ty paid handsomely the last year
and the crop for the present cam
paign will be IN the neighborhooc
OF $4,000 tons.
] olaa and McBryde have encoun
! tered the usual vicissitudes OF
smmping market. Olaa 6.375 bic
and SIS asked was the quotation
marked up on Friday, while Nc
Bryde was G bid and 6.25 asked. Thu
: lowest sale of MeBryde was $50
and no olaa has been sold, although
considerable block was offered a
6.675 the early part OF the week
! olaa plantation is in splendid con
, dition. What appears to be stud
} led effort to bear" the bonds u
5 causing the o,dtime distrust In ola'
d. to hold on. Prospects now are tina
: the floating Indebtedness will b
: very materially reduced at the en-
2 of this season, as the crop has beef
: coming of well and selling at tn
I best prices thus far. McBryde
going along at about It's usual gait
r A man very intimately connecte
g with the property stated this wee
D that he could see no occasion 10
i the price of this stock doubling Il
I the course of the year on the mer
I its of the plantation. At the sam
. time. quite number of men-th
v one quoted inc'uded-who can bu
n the ock ut the low figures are dc
c i"s 20 ana putting It by" Pei
+ manent development work Is bein
n carried on steadily on this planta
d ton.
S lIllO Railway has led the interes
: in stocks other than sugar for th
. week. 1t has sold at 10, and tn
e demand seems to be continuous
l. Brewery has sold at II. and sal
q of Mutual Telephone made at 1879
II quarter below the last previot
Is sale.