COMMERCIAL FISHERIES OF THE HAWAIIAN 
for the island is $150,761. 
Molokai is second, with 91,919 pounds, valued at $ 
ISLANDS. 
431 
Molokai is second, with 15 ponds, valued 
at $11,425, 27 persons employed, and a total investment of $11,709. 
Kauai and Hawaii follow in the order named. The total investment 
in the pond fisheries for all of the islands is $168,943. 
The total catch for Oahu is 560,288 pounds, valued at $139,714; 
29 
aay 
980. 
The total 
catch for all the islands is 682,464 pounds, valued at $167,041, of which 
485,531 pounds, worth $119,202, are amaama. 
The gill net is the leading form of apparatus used, 404,537 pounds, 
valued at $97,819, being taken in these. Dip nets, seines, and scoop 
nets follow in the order named. 
Table showing, by islands and districts, the persons employed, the number and value of fish 
ponds, boats, and apparatus used in the pond fisheries of the Hawaiian Islands in 1900. 
| Hawaii. Kauai. 
| 7 = PERA xs ne aly 7a Saw Molokai 
, | wre ere re Koloa Lihue | Waimea : : 
Items. | Hilo district. she, ahaa dgetnict Total. 
No. | Value. | No. | Value. | No. | Value. | No. | Value. | No. | Value. | No. | Value. 
Wishsponds >=. ; ......- 4 | $1,200 1 $400 4 | $3,900 1 $800 6 | $5,100 | 15 | $11,425 
Fishermen: ‘ | ; 
Americans.....- Ie. Bets, s tee sell inse eee [lave Sievers rec [arena oiste emis loccms|oatecwccu|sesce|totesannleccetlneeiees 
Chinese? 3.-%..<-- (7 GOR ee eel Seo Meeererse (i) Bekesenel Bape aeaeeee 6) eee eee 90) |Eaeseee- 
Hawaiians ...... aA secre teres OF Saceee sal Sener Seeeeeee DP lathe 2 5 |--------| TeilWiscassrcccs 
Motales-e2 se fet eee Ci eee en (ase am Nicks ae eee Tilt, eee see pd Vg ede 
Boats: | | a 
Rowboats ......- 4 | 20 2 30 4 AQ 2 Stan eee 6 TOs eos cle sete cas 
\WO CHE] Och oF eel cence caeeedG |S atcd cae Senal Seems MRS Se Ace: petal erase erie berets Ps 1 | 100 
Apparatus: | 
a uliSeines; soe |e sanal eso se lass se] saree ers| See RN POREEE | ie 58 (SO AL een (noe |e, 1 | 50 
Gill mets'<..-.:<<| 5 25 1 10 4 | 43 il 5| 6] 58 14 134 
Grand total .)..... 1,245 |..... 4402.52) 938088 | ks S06 |secce | 5,208 |..... 11, 709 
| Oahu. 
i ae leans -. | Koolau-| Koolau- : re = Grand total 
ear Ewa dis- Kona dis- rp é - | Waialua : : 
Items. | igi | trict, eeprey | pores aRaaatC Total. 
No. Value. No.) Value. | No.| Val. No.| Value. | No. Val. No. Value. No. Value. 
| ia it | 24 | 
| | 
Fish ponds.......- 24 |$56, 480 | 32 $58, 650 1 |$400 | 16 $32, 920 1 |$400 | 74 igus, 856 | 99 $166,575 
Fishermen: | | i le | 
PAIVCTICANISE were cse|ejemiai [eerste Be Salerro Sscclasdac |o---[--2eeeee[e---[oe--e[ee-- Heeisieisisterts le seecroteter 
@hineseis.<.<.22: - 288 | ence eerste | 4d eseoeeee Papa lle ap Soul atyseere Dasara 113 | Se earaae 147 Je-+se0- 
Hawaiians ...... D9 5) ante is a) Sl eval Se Aetevetate | te ets | erase eencllceisiocines nenelisee ne 90 eS keane AB Eee cars 
Billion: 7 es 3d i Stl oea es Dele «| Tapes Yl eee Se 
Boats: | 
Rowboats ......-| 5| 100] 11 220) gue eee 5 Te eee eae 21 500 | 31 | 590 
WALL G DOS tS eet epee cra a'e araiasa|| ste, tel pep peasetorel lever [eee | nteierell eres ste lesntarell nneecaye thiol eta asso 1 100 
Motalee-ses= 5 100 | 11 220))| Sects eeiee 5 185 (08) Kaeesesl ercycictes 21 500 | 32 690 
Apparatus: i 
Eamltseinesieeset os  sciie as-cen 3 90" Sealers 2 SON acre scree 5 |} 170 | 6 220 
Guillinets’= 2222 =. 26 | 520 | 13 260) 22 |Eecsats 15 300 if 20 | 55 1,100 | 80 1,317 
Dipmetsee-cess-2|=-r - eee eee | 16 60 2 8 | 22 GOtleaeslSaces 40 134 | 40 134 
scoop nets ....../.... eee ae | 10, 1 AR sel hse rs eee terre eae [paeee 10 7 | 10 dl 
otal-es5--.- 26 | 520 | 42 | 417 | 2 8 | 39 AAG) Rms Nines Se 110 1,411 1, 678 
Grand total .'....| 57,100 |....| 59,287 |....| 408 33, D416 420 |... | 150,761 |....| 168, 943 
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