Hawaii Holomua, Volume II, Number 24, 16 October 1894 — A New Industry. [ARTICLE]
A New Industry.
In another eolumu we notice »n offei of sisal planU from the Bahamas island9. The importer bas been encouraged by the suc* cess whieh »ttended tbe first lot receiv«d hy him. These sisal p’»nt.< will prove » new industn-. the qnality of whieh shonld not be uoder-estimated. The very be»t ropes »re made frora these pl»nt» »nd the citizens of Hawaii tried tbe qu»hty »nd growing e»pacity of the lot formerly im* ported have expressed tbeir high satisfactioa. It is to be hoped th»t the eaergetic importer wil) receive the same encour»gement whieh fell to hi» lot*a whi'o ago. Oive ihem plenty rope boys»nd they will bang tbemselvea: Mr E. B. Thom»s «ho lu.s l»eu staying ne«r the wreokod Uark ha« retux&ed. i