The Hawaiian gazette., 1913-07-08
See Hawaii First.

''see Hawaii First is the slogan of the Ilo board of
trade which has begun energetic campaign to induce
Honolulu travellers to of the glories of the Big
Island before spending their money i'll trip through the
Yosemite the Grand Canyon the Yellowstone and TAFT
None but smpleton will question the soundness of the
advice The Island of Hawaii contains of the
ders of the world well grand stupendous
and beautiful is to be found anywhere The Volcano
of is the most talked of and the best known at
traction, but the Volcano only of of things
the Big Island has to offer The lazy beauty makai
Of Puma probably the least visited portion of the Territory
with its lingering touches of the Old Hawaii is section
of delight Astounding in scenic variety to be found
place else upon the globes Kona with its forest Xurance
and its miles of coffee tracts is beautiful at of
the year Kau where ones spins miles of freshly
erupted lava flows upon the glazed surfaces of which the
keeneye may gather ycreaed ganes and other semi
precious cysallzaons where the genesis of world may
be studied section within which artist secure
conception of magnificent desolaon and of rich Insurance
amaRua separated by the awe-nspring Waipo from the
sunny slopes of Kohala, has thousand charms with its
main road winding in and out of deep fernclad pamned
guches riding the skyline with the creamy surf pound
ing two and three hundred sheer feet below Wapio
itself wonderland with its spreading of rice and
aro in the riverrbboned bottom lands and its waterfalls
towering pals and yerdurecovered pyramids while, from
the pail trails running along the PERCEPTIONS sides hun
dreds of dizzy feet above the valley villages may be had
panoramic vsas which in sublmity coorng and grandeur
rival anything the Grand Canyon of Colorado can present
From coral reef to snownc the Big Island treasure
field for those who love the beautiful and the awensprng
and the unusual
And the Big Island has monopoly the scenic
des and the tropical beauties of the Territory Maui has
its Haeakaa its wondrous lao Valley, its Glitch Trail "
under which described pathway such
base gobetrottes enthusiastic and its miles
and miles of excellent auto roads unwindng through rich
cane lands and spreading pineapple fields.
Kauai well named the Garden Island. Artists
its canyons its towering cliffs its and snt
upands The Napali district offers its rugged, precipi
ous shorene pierced with deepbue valleys; Waimea its
canyons; Pune its beautiful drives its handsome estates
Kauai has its Barking Sands its "Spouting Horn" and
other attractions all of its
1t is wise that Honoulans should See Hawaii First -
Ionoluans should Oahu first and Honolulu first of
all There many hundreds in this city who have
tasted the delights of cool afternoon Tantaus there
thousands in the city who have gone into the
beautiful shaded depths of Manoa Valley nor know the
magnificent panorama that valley presents from the Tan
alu trails with its checker board of paddy fields trimmed
in with shimmcrng kukuis, while, framed by the sopng
sides of the valleys mouth grim Leah looms through the
distant blue and the sparkling Pacific carries the eye up
the heey trade clouds with the horizon line lost in the
merging of and sky, PalolO Nuuanu Kahi Pauoa-
each valley holds its charms yet there the whose
Honolulu is bounded by Waikiki aud Moanalua and mauku
by the last trolley pole
There those in Honolulu who ycan for the British
Museum who have never taken the trouble Ia visit the
world famous display Of POypesan articles pBred at their
doors by Charles r. Bishop, there lon0luans greyng
that the galleries Of the Old World Of reach who
have never spent ncke for a rapid transit ride 10 the
Cooke Library OF Oahu College where Old Masters may
be studied a. first hand Honolulu has hrsloass Orontp
healeh orepal gardens and tea houses which some 10
noulBDs travel - The Orient Ia Tor The first time
Soc Hawai- First G0 i0 the Aquarium n yon haven Z
ALREADY done soaEi there thousands IN this city who
haas nni although visitors mnnp thousands uf miles 10 srr
lhrse Nopdrous dsh and Then enr llo rsl of lhe dl,