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The Hawaiian Islands

The Hawaiian Islands

by Hawaii. Department of Foreign Affairs

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Author
Hawaii. Department of Foreign Affairs
Title
The Hawaiian Islands Their Resources, Agricultural, Commercial and Financial
Credits
Produced by Steven Giacomelli, Andrew D. Hwang and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by Case Western Reserve University Preservation Department Digital Library)
Language
English
LoC Class
DU: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: History of Oceania (South Seas)
Subject
Hawaii -- Economic conditions
Category
Text
eBook-No.
29383
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/29383
Release Date
July 12, 2009
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.THE HAWAIIAN ISLANDS
  2. 2.THEIR RESOURCES AGRICULTURAL, COMMERCIAL AND FINANCIAL. — THE HAWAIIAN ISLANDS
  3. 3.CHAPTER I. — GENERAL INFORMATION. — RAINFALL AND TEMPERATURE. — WINDS. — HEALTH. — AREA. — HAWAII. — MAUI. — HONOLULU. — OAHU'S OPPORTUNITIES. — KAUAI. — GOVERNMENT. — TAXATION. — METHOD OF ACQUIRING LAND. — JUDICIARY, POLICE, ETC. — SCHOOLS. — CHURCHES. — PHYSICIANS. — TELEPHONES. — COMMUNICATION BETWEEN THE ISLANDS. — POSTAL MATTERS.
  4. 4.CHAPTER II. — AGRICULTURAL INDUSTRIES.
  5. 5.CHAPTER III. — COFFEE.
  6. 6.CHAPTER IV. — CULTIVATION OF THE COFFEE TREE IN THE HAWAIIAN ISLANDS. — MAKING THE NURSERY. — CLEARING THE LAND. — PLANTING. — WEEDING. — HANDLING. — ESTIMATE OF COST OF ESTABLISHING AND MAINTAINING A COFFEE PLANTATION OF 75 ACRES, FROM THE FIRST TO THE SEVENTH YEAR. — FIRST YEAR. — SECOND YEAR. — THIRD YEAR. — CREDIT. — FOURTH YEAR. — CREDIT. — FIFTH YEAR. — CREDIT. — SIXTH YEAR. — CREDIT. — SEVENTH YEAR. — CREDIT.
  7. 7.CHAPTER V. — AGRICULTURAL POSSIBILITIES.
  8. 8.CHAPTER VI. — DIGEST OF THE LAND ACT OF 1895. — (With reference to unoccupied lands.) — GENERAL QUALIFICATION OF APPLICANTS. — HOMESTEAD LEASE SYSTEM. — SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS OF APPLICANTS FOR HOMESTEAD LEASE. — CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPATION. — CONDITIONS OF HOMESTEAD LEASE. — RIGHT OF PURCHASE LEASES. — QUALIFICATIONS OF APPLICANTS. — CONDITIONS OF RIGHT OF PURCHASE LEASE. — CONDITIONS UNDER WHICH PURCHASE MAY BE MADE. — CASH FREEHOLDS. — APPLICATIONS. — CONDITIONS OF FREEHOLD AGREEMENT. — SETTLEMENT ASSOCIATIONS. — CASH SALES AND SPECIAL AGREEMENTS. — GENERAL LEASES.
  9. 9.CHAPTER VII. — MISCELLANEOUS. — POPULATION. — SHIPPING. — FINANCES. — FOR TOURISTS. — PRICE LIST OF PROVISIONS ON THE HAWAIIAN ISLANDS. — WAGES. — DOMESTIC LABOR.
  10. 10.CHAPTER VIII. — HISTORICAL SKETCH. — ORIGIN. — ARTS AND MANUFACTURES. — CIVIL POLITY. — LAND TENURE. — WAR. — RELIGION. — CEREMONIAL SYSTEM. — DISCOVERY OF THE ISLANDS. — EARLY TRADERS. — THE RISE OF KAMEHAMEHA. — VISITS OF VANCOUVER. — CONQUEST OF OAHU. — DECREASE OF POPULATION. — THE SANDAL-WOOD TRADE. — THE CESSION OF KAUAI. — RUSSIAN AGGRESSIONS. — DEATH OF KAMEHAMEHA. — ABOLITION OF IDOLATRY. — THE ARRIVAL OF THE AMERICAN MISSIONARIES. — THE WHALING FLEET. — DEATH OF LIHOLIHO. — REBELLION ON KAUAI. — VISIT OF LORD BYRON. — THE ROMAN CATHOLIC MISSION. — ACCESSION OF KAMEHAMEHA III. — PERSECUTIONS. — VISIT OF THE "ARTEMISE." — FIRST CONSTITUTION. — THE FIRST EMBASSY. — VISIT OF CAPTAIN MALLET. — THE CESSION TO LORD PAULET. — THE RESTORATION. — THE RECOGNITION OF HAWAIIAN INDEPENDENCE. — ORGANIZATION OF THE GOVERNMENT. — LAND TITLES. — THE "REPRISALS" OF 1849. — THE SECOND EMBASSY TO FRANCE. — THE U. S. PROTECTORATE. — THE CONSTITUTION OF 1852. — INDUSTRIAL PROGRESS. — THE UNFINISHED ANNEXATION TREATY. — THE REIGN OF KAMEHAMEHA IV. — THE REIGN OF KAMEHAMEHA V. — THE REIGN OF LUNALILO. — ACCESSION OF KALAKAUA. — THE RECIPROCITY TREATY. — THE KING'S TOUR AROUND THE WORLD. — REACTIONARY POLICY OF KALAKAUA. — THE REVOLUTION OF 1887. — THE INSURRECTION OF 1889. — ACCESSION OF LILIUOKALANI. — THE REVOLUTION OF 1893. — THE REPUBLIC OF HAWAII. — OFFICIAL DIRECTORY, REPUBLIC OF HAWAII. — EXECUTIVE COUNCIL. — COUNCIL OF STATE. — SUPREME COURT. — CIRCUIT JUDGES. — DEPARTMENT OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS. — DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR. — CHIEFS OF BUREAUS, INTERIOR DEPARTMENT. — BOARD OF FIRE COMMISSIONERS. — BUREAU OF AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY. — DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE. — CUSTOMS BUREAU. — DEPARTMENT OF ATTORNEY-GENERAL. — DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION. — BOARD OF IMMIGRATION. — BOARD OF HEALTH. — POLICE COURT. — FOREIGN REPRESENTATIVES IN HONOLULU. — PRINCIPAL HAWAIIAN REPRESENTATIVES ABROAD. — Transcriber's Note

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