The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1916-08-18

the samP level as before.
Misery Everywhere
! Wherever we cast our eyes IN Eu-
rope it is more misery and scarcity,
which we encounter, without any
glimpse Of hope of better times"
) In his letter of July II, Professor
l'rinscn.G cerhgs says:
"AlthOugh the figures about the .'rea
lsOwn in this year with hpptrOots have
+ not been so fully published ~ is the
c"eGpd in getting together the data az
accurately as possible We CIV" hem
here. but emphatically declare them to
he devoid of every authentic valIa.
I They are gathered from numb,r of
individual reports. come to our ears,
and from which We have chosen tho
most rational ones.
Secretly Next Ye1r
! "This means scarcity for nryt wear
again, the stocks are quite exhausted
End the returns ar" inadequate to sup
ply the normal wants Of the rontin "rtal
countries
"The weather is good now since n
few weeks, tn" trmp"rntur" j. high,
! the land Is moist and wCll conditioned,
80 that the bcets make good n part Of
the arrears which they showed rrause
of tho cold inn1omon, ,;n,., - a., ,',rI,,
summer t;mn Fr,n .'ror, n,,,,n,,,'
which issues reports come tidngs point
ing to average good expectations. 10th.
, ing t" boaSt Of, but, also nothing to
| complain Of.
ibos rivnp lo5 OOO ,Hr. - .,,,,ar a@,a;,,.
I5o OOO tono n IuI,r5 n''i 70 GGo
tor. IN Io1o n T,is .h',,,. W.
crease comn,rcI ri,b lnyt vh"r nf
eight per cent The area from which
that rr'D was oh'nin"d. was not less
| than IN othcr y"ars. 50 that the mpagre
/ OUTPUT iR only due TO bad results Of the
"r"r. Tn" is the moro drrlornblc, since
in n" nciChbor country. Sweden sugar
is yea rrr Too. and thc rxnnrtotior which
in other yrnrs roull tnkr plncr. is
| stopped now in order 10 keep the coun-
try itself supplied.
nvcrvvhero The Come
| HsTha somn tol, !. h,orl boro ,,,
inst M in ovnrv Euron.on cnrntrv ~,
| that sug,r is avnaryi,,o scoran ga 1;f
fcuIt exnortotinn forhiddor nd sa,,,
| inOs NOT ;rcreosad 70 s,,oh to.
| TINT the will 10 nnDI hn
| moor crons Witch ora .ba SI a,l
| of the lack of fart;I;yars Iohorars
I'borscs meops ne tronsnnr+ 90
i "'Tho reduced ropsumntion in Franco
| Finds its cxnrcss;on in tho rntrrns ~
1.-THE duty. which in the first five months
Of 1915 produced sum of 77.34S, 600
francs, while in this year during tine
same period it only amounts to S.
$4,000 francs and the territory from
! which it is levied is not much smaller
THAN in tho previous wear.
|, British Colonial Plans
/ 1.-The british LIr,ia prod,,oor.,
I.Orro pizati,n L.s bo,ded an IL,
hth" British Cn'arnment ~ 'h;aL 't',.
Lclaim the foIlowinU me.smroy u.;th ~
snnct IN tbn .,Tar ;rnor,,.;,
future:
i An ,u,ror ,..,I,,ol :.
dominions of the Rri+isb Fr,rir. sbo1,
lleniov II rchate ON the ;,nrnrto,;or d,,,,'
in Grrnt Britain Of 80 nov rrrt vn;,L
will he. in no ease less than h,lfnenr,
per pound. Sugar nroduond il, ,I, "
,rountries shall rniov n roho.n An III.
importation duty Of - 10 pcr cent
| "Sugar from neutral countries sl,,u
fpay the fun duty on import"tion into
Great BrltHln. and will b" subject t" m
additional duty in rnse thos" countries
dechn" to make favorable r"ciprori' Y
treaty with England or when th"v pillow
lanV favor to the d"triment If Engiond
lWsr After War
/ "SIgnr from enemy countries shall
be excluded from importation int"
Greet Britain, either directly or in
directly, during II period of five years
after conclusion of peace. ~ the rml
or those five years their sugars viii
nave to pay an additional duly of 81
per cent over the full importation dutv
"h'ch surplus never will be under halt.
penny per pound,
Every parcel of sugar shall be nc
com panied with certificate of origin
on IT'S O"lng imported into Great Phi
Jam
dumping clause, after the model
o' "'at IN 'ahnIa, WIN be established
ny "hlch an additional duty will be
,''l'u on sugar winch is offered at Il
I""cr PF'co IMAM ~ ruhng IN the c"un
wy, ntN Vi origin az the date of shipment.
ms "u'y win De equal to the differ