The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1912-09-13

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Afhfoe Takes a Hand.
Asked hy Mr. Ashford what "a.
pouoncc be- hat bad a. hass De state.
mcut that white men are not inclined
10 work in she helds. Mr. Paxton said
be had had no personal experience. but
ho knew of tho experience Of Eva
plantation with them. men who had
finally leased 10 japanese
Mr. Ashford directed attention 10
the Maui Agricultural Company, ques.
tioninR hr. Paxton = statement that it
was formed 20 carry on irrigation prof
eets, claiming that the organization of
that corporation WAS made 10 get
around the provisions OF the Organic
Act prohibiting the acquisition Of
estates Of over 1000 acres by corpora,
tionE. Mr.. Parton reiterated his state
meui that the company Was formed to
carry out irrigation pro ects aud event
ually 10 place water on all the lands
Of the oompany's holdings, which are
being extended, because Of the econ
omie advantage Of working under one
head
The Maui Agricultural Companys
annual sugar tounage wss about 1885,.
600 tons, or onefourih Of the entire
output o. the Islands. q. Brewer a
Go. handle q little more than that.
IN answer 20 questions put by Mr..
Olson, M. Paxton said the expenses Of
conducting the Hawaiian Sugar Plan.
teTg Association experiment station
was between $4,000 aud 100000
ysar Sometimes IL was moro when
special researches bad 10 be made. llo
denied the extreme privacy, Of the sta.
tiOD's reports, snUnR that they went
90 al directly interested in sugar.
join the planters association.
lIe staied also that tle Knnhoo
hOmseteads on Kauai had been organ.
ized undcr the suggestion Of W A.
Kinney, WHO had prepared the ehnrRcs
FOR the Delegate against tb" Governor.
lie stated that Walter Mcljryde was
qualified 90 dihcuW the Kalaheo homo
stendiBR experiment
Pineapple Btatistics
james u. Dole frequently referred 10
~ the "l'iDenpple King" Of Hawaii,
1nd WHO ~ president Of the Hawaiian
Pineapple Company, on this Island, the
lajR"m pineapple company IN the lIa.
HaliHB Islands, WAS called 20 make
statements concerning hOmestending
and The pineapple industry. He told
ile story Of his lifo aud give long
lecture on political economy, finally
reaching the point where he told Of tho
organization Of the Hawaiian Pineapple
Company
= IN 1909 bic output was 800 eases;
IN 1904, 5000 casesj In 1905 II was
8b,OOO ana 10 1906 about 10000 cases.
gbe NEXT year the company removed It's
c1DBefy 20 town aud cndeaVOrcd 10 got
DC OAHU Railroad 10 build u branch 10
Wnbl1wa 70 bring The pines 70 town,
winch WIS done. m advertising cam
p6igD WAS started 10 stimnlate interest
~ pjpenpples on the mniGlnnd Last
year $4,000 cases were packed. There
10 keen competition among the Gamer
lev ile told the history Of the home
slendipg 81 Wnlinwn; how the home.
etendcu Rrndualy drew out and the
lots IN turn became part Of the vast
pineapple plantations which now mark
the Bcilehu1 plain surrounding Wahi.
ava white men only net % lunas in
tho fields.
"Jf tho stfcnm Of sugar was stopped
from here TO the mainlnnd,p said Mr..
Dole, "Bay for six months, the country
here would staryc. We depend for our
living upon what is cxpOrtcd.p
/ The "chc1p l0bor' was not as cheap
~ formerly The pineapple people had
10 fafG the labor situation and in order
10 get the best results removed their
cnDnefy 10 Honolulu 10 be in touch
With G01tiDR population Of "loafeTs
md w0mcnV The best profits had been
from combination Of interests, making
corporation by which The overhead
clhrgos could be reduced. AZ TO the
| llWku h0mestending proposition on
Maui, Donr the pineapple factory Of
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/ DO sincere one, although he thought
II would drift into corporation hnnds.
Alexander Baldwin had done what
they could 10 got favorable terms for
The b0moBtonderA He believed this
homestcading proposition had more
| Gbnncog Of success thnn any other.
Mr.. Dole referred 10 what he called
successful pineapple growers on home.
stands and named the Ginacn brothers
three Of them who had about 400
aercs NJ Pupukoa, ut the other end Of
The 1B0n1 OF OHhu
Practical Farmer.
Louis dinaGa was then called. Ho
said no and his brothers had tnken up
lands under the homestead law and
had their patents. They had opened
their traetB into one Of $50 acres. Two
Of thom worked on tho plantation. The
third had employment In Honolulu.
Thor system wins nH successful as
could be accomplished. They employed
fhlugpH, JnDnupHn aud Koreans He