The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1856-1888, 1882-11-04
NEWS OF THE WEEK.

THE British ship Bremen was lost on the Faral-
ZONES on the 18th October.
THE mail per City of New York was the largest
ever brought to this port. 1t comprised twenty
five bags.
THE brig Consuelo will be despatched for San
Francisco by Messrs. w. G.. Irwin and Co. this
afternoon.
AMONGST the passengers arrived, we notice Theo.
H. Davies and family, w. C. Wilder, W. P. Toler,
S. Spencer, DIR. G. C. Webb, and j. N. Wright.
Hon. A. 5. CLEGHoRN acted as Governor of
Oahu during Governor Dominis's absence this
week.
THE Revere brings a cargo of lumber for Messrs.
Allen and Robinson. We are glad to see Captain
McIntyre's face on our streets again.
THE Band gave a concert at the Hawaiian Hotel
OH Monday night. Notwithstanding the short
notice the attendance was very large.
THE total number of passengers by the City of
New York for the port was 1854 of whom were
cabin and 81 steerage passengers.
TWENTY-FIVE shares in the Hawaiian Bell Tele-
phone Company were sold yesterday by Mr.. Ellis,
stockbroker, at $50 per share. The par value Of
this stock Is so.
A VERY pleasant :'social " was held at the
Bethel Church Thursday evening. These little re-
unions are the source of doing much good, and are
always largely attended.
THE SIS. Madras will probably be dispatched
for Portland on tomorrow. This will be a
favorable opportunity of sending a mail TO the
Coast.
THE barkentine Ella reports having left San
Francisco on the 18th October, and arrived in
Honolulu on the End November. Fine weather
throughout the passage.
r KAHuNA was charged in the Makawao District
Court last Wednesday by a brother Hawaiian with
practising medicine without a license. Found
guilty, and fined $50 and costs.
THE u. $. $. Alaska left this port on Thursday,
on A cruise TO windward, and will spend a few
days at Lahaina, and also at Hilo, returning in
time for the celebration of His Majesty's birthday.
The ice cream festival, held at the vestry rooms
of the Fort street Church, in aid of the Gospel
Temperance movement, was a decided financial
success. The receipts amounted to $500, and the
expense to $50, leaving a net profit of S27O.
THURSDAY morning at the Police Court, the pro-
secutions against those traders who have failed to
renew their licenses upon expry' were continued:
Mr.. l.. Ahlo was fined $50, Chung Faa S75, Wing
Park $50, and Amin, a victualling house keeper S25.
The bktne Ella brought down an unusually large
and valuable cargo, including 80 head of stock,
COMPRISING 81 mules, 2 cows, 2 bulls, 3 hOrs and
one stallion. One mule died during the Usage.
The rest were landed in very good condition.
HoN. ]. NJ. KAPENA and Hon. J. L. Kaulukou,
sailed from San Francisco in the City of Pekin ON
the Goth ultimo. In San Francisco they met the
Japanese Ambassador to the Austrian Court with
whom they formed very cordial relations.
SOME time on Saturday night or before day
light ON Monday, a successful robbery was com
mitted OH board the hltsap. Several suits OF
clothes, money to the extent of 5000, and two
watches and chains, were taken from the fOrecastle
whilst the crew were asleep there.
THE officers of the Alaska report that the squall
" mich came up from the Sc. on Sunday morning
drove a horrible smell on 10 their ship from the
Niagara. The disagreeable Odor from the r%otting
wheat was also plainly felt all Saturday evening in
those parts of the town which surround the head
of the harbOr.
THE new building of the Athletic Association,
located on Fort street, a short distance above
Kukui street, is rapidly approaching completion,
and Mr.. Bolte, treasurer pro tenn, will be happy to
have subscribers call upon him at Messrs. Hack
field and Co.'S with the amounts they have pro-
missed.
Mr.. HINCKLEY who has sued Drs. Rodgers and
Fitch for damages sustained through alleged NAL
practise, took his passage for San Francisco in the
Caibarien. DR.. Rodgers, however, availed himself
of that Passport Law which our Hawaiian leSis-
lators cherish so tenaciously, and stopped his pass
port on a claim for $40 for medical services.