The Hawaiian gazette., 1918-03-12
NEED PROHIBITION
FOR SURE REVIVAL
OF HAWAIIAN RACE
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Leaders Are Confident With
Booze Ba1ished Original
Stock Can Make Good
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FERN TELLS OF PLANS
TO START FISH TAKING
lane Is Confident That With
Liquor Banished People Of
Island Win Prosper

rest inSh"rr fShPrmeR in the Isla nds,
ut they lnrk hontA tackle and o her
Equipment for engaging in the fishing
BUSINESS ON n sraie commemorate TO
heir skin - said Mayor Joseph J.
Germ yesterday
81 viii welcome the day when liquor
= prohibited here for II will enable
he ITHwaiiNns to got back into the
tridr Of their fOrrfathers. without
liquor they can get back 10 the places
nat are rrnllv theirs in such indus.
ries ns Rshin! and raising Of taro, and
axe good I am behind any move
rent TINT win bring our Hawaiian race
the front where it belongs,5 and IL
IN he done when booze Is east into
he discard. 90
"Thc EInwniinns lack halt FOR eer-
'in fishing the Japanese have this
cid corurrrd. but they can hAh the
wing fish the malolo and ppbikpi, and
1othrr fish, the ihfihe. These can be
riNcn into the nets, like driving eat
e into pen.
Equipment Necessary
"a modern built canoe Of. planks,
it'll an outrigger, will cost from go
} &25. Nets cost something, OF course,
ut with this Equipment, he will have
start There is Il market for the kind
7 fish he can catch. I hope that as
con as the booze question is settled
ur people can turn to the equipment
ecessary for fishing ~ I hope some Of
ar rich people here can see their way
lear to finance such equipment. With
ut booze as an element in future, this
will be an Investment which / believe
hey can bank on.
"Therp are some little fishing com
lunities Of Hawaiians here ..ho have
cts. Prince Kuhio has given them
ONE, and so have /, but regret to
ay that Others have done 30 with q
,ottle of booze attached. This means
ust catch Of nsh, some poi, the
rooze, and forgetting TO 90 out and
atch any more fish for q while"
'eVtVal Is Necessary
John c. Lane. of the Ahahui Pnu-
onua, or Hawaiian Protective Ass0cia.
ION. snid yesterday that SO far the
0ciety is centering its efforts on inter
sting the Hawaiian people to arise 70
heir lopportnnities. 20 revive their
acial strength in order TO take their
lace in the community in business and
. ther enterprises, and to arouse them
,, the necessity OF doing so. Agrieul-
IRE is being considered az one feature
{ the opportunities, which is within
he reach of Hawaiians, particularly
arc growing.
Prohibition will solve some OF the
rOblems facing us. Rohibition will
rean more ready eAsh for the Hawa.
erprises which should aid IN the com
unity welfare rs well as helping the
Hawaiian himself, particularly.
Fishing is a profitable industry IL
'andled properly AND ] believe the Ha-
aiians nre capable Of making them
lives felt I'M this matter
1--WE are not nov SCATTERING onr shots
! the formation of an association which
'eans bringing the Hawaiians together
nj getting Onr race to renlize what
lace they should have in the eommun.
y, which was theirs in the first place
nd from WHICH they have been dis
'anted. As soon rs we have eoordi-
nted our forces and influence. we will
III w "tll uN VNHtT IulNRa
which to direct. our Hawaiians to.
ard lac TERM themselves.
eemember Old Art
The story in SATURDAYS ADVERTISER
'"scribimg the large haul of fish made
Y Waikiki on Friday has developed
her evidence OF the fact that the
'awaiinns have hot forgotten the art
f fishing.
Earlier in the week party Of native
sherm"n were sent out by the aauar-
um to collect rare speciWens, for the
Exhibition tanks. and they succeeded
admirably. A big net was put out al
most opposite the aquarium, just out
idr tn" reef. and long lau was run
both directions from the net parallel
WITH the reef. After about two, hours
r"nt in driving the fish FROM tho rocks
With long poles the net was lifted and
\ fine assortment Of fish taken. The
most suectacular of the lot were six
o"d sized uhu, or pnrrot fish, which
we're promptly put into the AQUARIUM
anks. The largest one is about two
'r"t in length and of a gorgeous pea
"rk blue color. There are two smaller
mes of the same color, also two red
md one beautiful green fellow.
attractive Exhibit
These "Xtravagnntlv colored "subma
~" hI"dS' are not often seen in can,
ATTY aud they nrr proving a great at.
'nrt'"n AZ the aquarium this week. A
mm'"r " people on the street cars
ere h""rd 'is"mE'in.' them "Nd ndvia