The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1856-1888, 1883-05-19
THE PACIFIC
commercial AOOertlser .
SATURDAY
NEWS OF THE WEEK.

The Amateur M~instrels' entertainment has been
postponed until the evening OF May goth.
The James Makeo is taking = large quantity of
posts on board for Kauai.
Tax J. c. Ford is being rapidly loaded at
Brewers wharf.
THx Captain Of Police has n new cork hat which
il exceedingly becoming.
Mn. EDWARD DowsErT arrived home per Suez.
He has been attending school at Columbus, Ohio.
Foa garden and vegetable seeds go 10 J.. D. Ram
sew on Hotel street.
Tar Old Corner Restaurant still holds its own in
spite 81 all competition
TIE bark Revere is unloading lumber at Allen
and BObinsOn's vharf.
THE Moraviap IS undergoing repairs and being
painted. During her last voyage she sustained
considerable damage.
THE usual Gospel Temperance Meeting will be
held this evening in the Bethel Yestry. The Rev.
Dr. HYDE will preside. All are cordially invited.
The annual meeting Of the Mission Children
Society will be held this evening at the residence. Of
Mr.. W. r. Castle. Election of officers.
The new building on King street next TO that
occupied by Hop Yick 4 Co. is being finished
inside.
DE. G. A. RAwsox has removed his office to the
on. formerly occupied by DIR. Webb. corner Hotel
ar1 Richard streets.
TaE members Of Oahu Lodge No. l knights of
Pythias are requested to attend the convention Of
this evening as important business is to-come up.
For veIyets, kid gloves, infants wardrobe, silk
underwear laccs and all similar goods. send to d..
Samuels, San Francisco. See advertisement.
MAX EcKARr is going away for q short time:
Patrons will please call and get their watches and
jewellery on or before Monday next
Ok Monday last the schooner Moi Keiki, which
left this port for MOlOkai was Obliged to put back
as the sea was so rough that she could not land her
cargo.
Nh r ". LAME is Commissioner Of Deeds for
- g.. II Ea1ffnrnfa for the Hawaiian Islands.
and General Agent for the Pacific Mutual Life
Insurance Company.
By the German bark c. h. Bislap. which has
inst left this port for the Coast, $500 pounds OF
/ coffee were exported by Messrs. hyman Bros ana
Mr.. J. L. DOwsett.
AND why dos the old sign. Reading Rooms up
stairs. Young Mems Christian Association" still
hang up gu Merchant street. 1t isa delusion aud
a snare to new corners.
"a CIGAR Analyzed-A talk with young men
about the use of Tobacco" viii be Mr.. Cruzan's
theme Sunday evening. Services Sunday morn
ing at IL o'clock.
NEW set Of postofice boxes with patent Yale
locks are now being made at Mr.. Lucas mill.
They will soon be put in the postofice building
where there is now n window and a counter for the
sale Of stamps.
Mr.. A. q. ELLIS, the stock broker, handled the
auctioncer's hammer yesterday afternoon at Mr..
E.. p. Adams salesrOoms and knocked down
good goods at wonderful bargains NJ one should
fail 70 attend these auction sales.
SEALED proposals for the erection Of the build
ing designed for the Library and Reading Room
Association. will be received mp to and iacludin :
Thursday, May S1st. The time has been extendel
from May 10Th.
The bark Discovery arrived Monday night Will
the missing mail. 1t is strange that the pO~st-ofic
authorities at San Francisco dispatch mail so FIRE
~duently by sailing vessels when steamers are al
most ready 20 sail.
We have just recsiveI a copy OF an ILLUSTRATED
paper, entitled the BinOculO,'' published a. -
Michaels, which has a large representation Of
lady called Typo HI'rdiianO." We do no
know whether the sketch is drawn from the photo
graph Of any one in this city or not.
The walls Of the new warehouse now being bull
makai Of the old Court House by Mr.. Lucas FOL
under Messrs. Hackfeld & Co, are rapidly raising
the hands vi a large number Of workmen. 1t vii
be a very large structure and solidly built.
The mammoth storehouss for the use VI til,
O.S.S. Company, is now approaching completion
1t is the most spacious structure OF the kind II
this city, extending from Fort street almost to tn
makai edge Of the wharf opposite the Custom
House.
We have received several photographs of Hi:
Majesty the King, taken by Messrs. Williams & Co.
Of this city, which are splendidly executed anC
faithful portraits. His Majesty appeVrs in tive
different STYLES Of uniform and in several difFeren
attitudes,