The Hawaiian Islands / Their Resources, Agricultural, Commercial and Financial
by Hawaii. Department of Foreign Affairs
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Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden Leaf Printing on round Spine (extra customization on request like complete leather, Golden Screen printing in Front, Color Leather, Colored book etc.) Reprinted in 2022 with the help of original edition published long back [1899]. This book is printed in black & white, sewing binding for longer life, Printed on high quality Paper, re-sized as per Current standards, professionally processed without changing its contents. As these are old books, we processed each page manually and make them readable but in some cases some pages which are blur or m...
Chapters (244)
- THE HAWAIIAN ISLANDS
- THEIR RESOURCES AGRICULTURAL, COMMERCIAL AND FINANCIAL.
- THE HAWAIIAN ISLANDS
- 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.
- CHAPTER II.
- AGRICULTURAL INDUSTRIES.
- CHAPTER III.
- COFFEE.
- 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.
- CHAPTER V.
- AGRICULTURAL POSSIBILITIES.
- 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.
- CHAPTER VII.
- MISCELLANEOUS.
- POPULATION.
- SHIPPING.
- FINANCES.
- FOR TOURISTS.
- PRICE LIST OF PROVISIONS ON THE HAWAIIAN ISLANDS.
- WAGES.
- DOMESTIC LABOR.
- 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.
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