Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1911-02-27
Annual Meetinus.

Good showing made in the reports
at the annual meetings held through
the week have ALSO helped to
strengthen the stock market.
Eva.
EWa'S report shows a total crop of
32,392,327 tons for 1910, the crop run
ming 1900 tons over the estimate. The
average yield per acre in the fields of
EVA proper was $50 tons per acre.
For 1911 Manager Renton expects a
3O,O00-ton crop. Up to the time of
making his report, the sucrose in the
cane was running higher than usual
Eva is spending liberal sums each
year in building new houses for it's
employees and gradually working away
from the barracks system. over $780,
600 in dividends We're paid out.
Oahu.
Oahu did not come up to it's esti-
that reduced the sugar in the cane
The average yield per acre was $40
tons or fully ton per acre less than
1909. The estimated yield for 1911 is
$4,000 tons. The crops for 1912 and
1913 have been well started. Fifty
one new buildings have been built on
Oahu plantation for the accommodate
ton of laborers. Manager Bull, while
conservative in his estimates, is opti-
mstic over the outlook, the recent
rains having filed the sources of wa
ter supply.
WaiaIua.
Waialua fell short of its estimate
by 4S2 tons and took off a crop of
3O,S96 tons. The average yield of sug-
ar per acre was G.1O tons, and of cane
1886 tons; average sucrose in cane,
14S2 per cent. The cost of water for
irrigation was $5.96 per ton as against
$G15 i'll 1908 and $6.G3 in 1909. The
1911 crop is showing a low sucrose
content. The crop is estimated at 30 |
500 tons The 1912 crop will be taken |
from 523S acres. A large amount of
The earning of the plantation has been |
expended on permanent Improvement, |
-he most important of which is the |
of the Kamananui ditch. |
This gives water to the Kawailoa
ands. Water should be running in
he ditch May /, 1911. Other improve
nents include increased mill equip
ncnt. The net profit for the year was
i737, 942.52, of which 100000 was paid
tut in dividends.
1ononu.
Honomu's manager reported 6541
ons on an estimate of $500. The up
'er lands did not turn out as well as
For 1911 crop, the weather
as been favorable and better yield
han last year is predicted; 1912 fields
re in very good condition. Honomu
Hs made many improvements on la
Prers' quarters.
VaiIuku.
lWailuku reports a 16, 932-ton crop,
WITH the cost per ton greater than last
ybr on account of taxes and Incl
dhtal expenses" A crop of 10000
tbs is expected for 1911, and the same ,
fd 1912. The plantation has done
al siderable forestation.
HNaiian Agricultural.
hawaiian Agricultural took off 49, ,
l4l tons of sugar for 1910, and paid
diHlends amounting to $4,000. The !
rrq started off with a drought and +
rlofs with plenty of water. The I'M
oerhin weather conditions prevent the !
mahger from making predictions, but +
at he time of making his report he
aXpfted $4,000 tons from 400 acres. q
of the crop for 1912 is f
'befr than anything we have had at g
-hisEeason for the past three years"
kekha. f
K4aha, too, took 1880 tons from o
It's ia acres in 1910, and paid out I
$4,000 in dividends. The 1911 crop
IS piled at $4,000 tons, and from pres +
mt respects the 1912 crop should run n
Us WI.
Legi sature and Taxes. a
Ondof the most important things il
hat hs come out of the Legislature
s th4taXation resolution of Senator r,
Faircqd that calls for an investiga- 4
ion dthe Territorial sources of rev. f,
niue pne of the things that will come r
tut ofhis resolution is u proposal to