The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1856-1888, 1872-07-13
r OF THE WEEK.

OA AAhN
Rrs- The Hawaiian Mission Chlldren's Society
meets this evening Mt "a o'clock Mt the house OF H..
p. Adams Esq, on Emma Street.
III A FAREwELL---We understand that the Rev. q.
T.. Williamson, Rector in charge OF st. Andrews he
Ing about 10 take his departure for England, will
preach his farewell sermon tomorrow morning.
POSTPONED AoAIN.-By order Of tho Chief Jus
tice, the term of the Circuit Court for tiaui and adj
jacent islands has been again postponed. "n9i the
second Tuesday in September.
PRorEcr THE LIzARDs.-A friend informs M that
tc has discovered that lizards when placed on trees
affected with blight, will clear IL Of In n short time,
and the tree be restored to its ordinary healthy
condition. -
The SMALL-Pox-Up to yesterday. the Board or
Health reported thirty -four cases since the first
OF May. OF these ten have died. eight have re-
covered, and sixteen are In quarantine.
THE AUSTRALIAN STAR CoMPAsY.-This excellent
combination OF talent has exhibited to good houses
whenever they have appeared. and have invariably
given great satisfaction. They perform again to
night, with en entire change Of programme.
4 No SMAL.Pox on MAu-The report comes from
Maui. that the supposed cases Of smallpox at In.
haina and Makawao are-sOmething else. The
Minister Of the Interior, who went up 10 Mani, the
only passenger, on the steamer on Monday. re-
turned on the Kanroi on Thursday, without finding
any smallpox. -
KNIGHTS OF PYrmAs.-Tbe following are the Off
gers of Oahu Lodge. No. /, X. Of r., for the ensuing
fern J. A. Hassinger, v. Ps George Williams. w.
David Dayton, B.; Ferd. L. Clarke, r. s Robert
c.; A. ID. Bolster, l. s ; Jas. Dodd, o. s.
Trustees. ]. NJ. Dat. ST.. Jas. l.. Lewis. and II. voss.
THE SICK nM.-Whenever, as is usual at this
Anne of the year, the trade winds are decreased in
power, the sun is hot, and occasional light showers
fall, there lie a good deal Of sickness about, especi lily
among children. Coughs, colds, and light but vast
ing fevers are prevalent. and parents must take ex-
ira care. -
tSRsTEEcEs-Tbe following sentences have been
pronounced in the Supreme Court: Kahiliaiau,
assault with a dangerous weapon five years i'm
prisonment and FIVE dollsrs fine. Kawaipao, attempt
at rape; 10 months imprisonment and Eve dollars
fine. Henry Dimond, larceny; Is months ~imprison-
ment and ten dollars fine. Iokoba, forgery; fifteen
months Imprisonment and Twenty-Five dollars fine.
RATHER ANBrGUOUs.-By a notice from the oaice
in Wednesdays Reliable, aud dated ".Jan. 9Th.
1872" we are informed that the regulation Of the
Board published July LIST, forbicding passenger
from leaving the Island OF Oahu was on that day
Dan. 6th) extended TO the Island of Maui. Now
as no regulation " forbidding passengers from
leaving the Island OF Oahu +" has ever been pub
lished here, and as the date Of the notice IL seven
months old. we presume the only way TO compre-
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then stand on ones head.
NEW STORE OF DnLINGHAM & Co.-This, one of
the finest buildings in Honolulu. of its kind, is now
about completed, and we take the oppdftanity 10
give it a brief description. Situated on King
street, near the corner Of Fort, IL constitutes at
once an ornament and an addition to the value Of
property in that locality. 1t is Of two stories, built
Of concrete, with a cellar, 70x50 In size. The FIRST
ioor is ii feet between joints, and the second IL
The cellar is u feet In the clear. There are
~ openings in front of the building, and ten in the
rear. The lower floor Is divided throu9teshe centre
rom front to rear by n partition. through which are
.hree large archways. the centre one Of which In
- feet across. partly rallied of for an Office. irving
! view of the interior of the store 20 the book-keeper.
The entire Waikiki half Of the store is devoted 10
for hardware, with no counter. but a ledge
1t the front OF the shelves. Under the ledge are
bins for nails. &c. The opposite half OF tbe store
s fitted with deep shelves for hollow wooden.ware
ETC. Access to the second floor is had by a broad
tair-case on the Eva side Of the store. A con-
Tenient and powerful hosting apparatus enables
ieavy goods 70 be sent from cellar to garnet. and
'Ice versa. The building is ~6reproof. with slated
oof, and all the openings are secured with iron
loors and shutters. made at the Honolulu Iron
Works Arrangements TO guard against fire are
Imple and perfect. There is a fire Plug iinmedi-
ltely in front Of the store. and inside is permanently
a sufficient length of hose. always coupled. 90
hat a food of water can be led to any part OF tho
building at any moment. The masonswork of the
,uilding was by Osborne, builder and aycbitect;
be carpenter work by Hay selda~ Son, nd King
Z Co, and the painting byIS g.