Ka Hoku o Hawaii, Volume XXXIII, Number 52, 26 April 1939 — FAIR VISITORS, WE GREET YOU [ARTICLE]
FAIR VISITORS, WE GREET YOU
ln presenting this ediiion of thc Star of Hawaii to you who are visiting the Oolden Gate Exposition at San Francisco, \ve send you greetings from Hawaii. We hope that you will read it carefully «nd learn of the many attractions that are offered visitors lo the Paradise of the Pacific,
And Hawaii man3 r attractions that are fovm<3 in no other part of the \vorld. To see them onee is to want to "see them again. One never tifes of Hawaii"s many charms. That is why we have so many *'come-backers", people who eome again and again. Manj r remain in the islands permanently.
Life in Hawaii seldom gets boresome. There aire so many beautiful isalnds to visit, eaeh with its own particular virtue. The is!and of Hawaii, know r n as the Big Island, is the largest of the group, !t*s Number l attraction is its great volcanoes, two of whieh aie frequently active. These volcanoes are not of the "dangerous" type even when active and are visited at close range by thousands of people. The principal city is Hila, with a population of about 20,000.
Honolulu, capita! of the territory, on the island of Oahu, is a modern city of approximately 1 50,000. It's charm is spoken of In al! parts of the worW. The island of Maui is famous for its scenic beauty, Its sugar and its pineapple plantations. Lanai is the great pineapple producing is!and. Kauai is known as the Garden Isle. Molokai raises cattle extensively. If one lives in Honolulu it is yery easy to visit any of the other is]ands ( either by regular inter-isalnd steamers or by iiiter-is]and plane.
Hawaii extends the weleome and warm aloha of its people at all tim< to the tourist, the business man and the capitalist of the outside world. A visit to these charming islands will never be forgotten.
Anyone desiring detailed information about Hawaii ean easily secure it by writing to the Hawaii Tourist Bureau, in Honolulu, whieh supplies all information free of charge. Information furnished by this bureau is reliable and earefully preparedL