500 00
---------
$7,570 00 7,570 00
---------
$14,495 00

CREDIT.

By sale of 85,000 lbs. coffee at 18 cents 15,300 00
---------
Balance on hand $ 905 00

SIXTH YEAR.

Manager's salary $1,200 00

Labor, 9 Japanese 1,620 00

Picking, pulping and drying 75,000 lbs. of
coffee from 50 acres, and 25,000 lbs. from
25 acres, 100,000 lbs. at 4 cents 4,000 00

Hulling, polishing and grading 100,000 lbs.
at 1 cent 1,000 00

Sundries: bags, freight, etc. 1,000 00
---------
$8,820 00 $ 8,820 00

CREDIT.

By sale of 100,000 lbs. of coffee at 18 cents 18,000 00
---------
Balance on hand $10,085 00

SEVENTH YEAR.

Manager's salary $1,200 00

Labor, 12 Japanese 2,160 00

Picking, pulping and drying 125,000 lbs.
of coffee at 4 cents 5,500 00

Hulling, polishing and grading 125,000 lbs.
at 1 cent 1,250 00

Sundries: bags, freight, etc. 1,200 00
---------
$11,310 00 $11,310 00

CREDIT.

By sale of 125,000 lbs. of coffee at 18 cents 22,500 00
---------
Balance to credit of Plantation at
end of seventh year $21,275 00

The yields as given in the above estimate are far below what may be
attained by thorough cultivation and fertilizing. The coffee tree
responds readily to good treatment, but will disappoint its owner if
neglected.

[Illustration: COFFEE PLANTATION, HAMAKUA.]

[Illustration: COFFEE PLANTATION, PUNA.]

CHAPTER V.

AGRICULTURAL POSSIBILITI