Saturday press. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1880-1885, 1884-06-07

LOCAL ITEMS


A letter experimenting las, weeks in
,;re,ivs article on Honolulu streets will be
published next week
The Kinsu will leave here on Wednesday
instead Of Tuesday NEXT, in order 10 allow Wis.
tors to attend the races
A Kauai correspondent writes "You made
a Sigh, mistake in the number of elarihers, it
should have been 1901 !, instead Of i569."
The Friend, the Planter Monthly. and the
Hawaiian Monthly arc out. The Anglican
will be on, to-day. Notices mex, week.
The pavilion and stables are completed a,
Kapiolani Park, and everything is in readiness
fos the agricultural show. to begin on the 18th
of June.
One day las, week fine 10, OF fish were
brcugh, into the fish market on the wharf,
from Kahaluu among them were about 400
akules and 80 oios.
Mean Levers & Cooke have just com.
ple,ed suii Of shelve, through the entire
length Of their store. which they are filling
with new goods,
Preparations are being made to convey pas.
seneen to and from Kspiolani Park during
the holiday entertainments, by steam and sail,
by Mr.. Frank Cook.
visitor, remaIking tina, high prices are
paid for hay and grains shipped here iiom the
coast, asks "why can't there he more
cereals raised at home p
Messrs John Mott, Charles b. Wilson, and
NJ. ID. Monsaua, were reelected chief engin.
eer, frs, and second assistant OF the Honolulu
Fire Department, last Monday night.
], Is announced tina, the symphony Club will
appear before the public in lew weeks, for
their own benefit, with a programe of classic
selections, and new music which they are now
learning.
Mr.. ]. W. Mcclure and Mr. Henry Smith
~ere elected fire marshal and secretary OF the
fire department, last Friday night. Mr W. 6.
Ashley came within one vote Of getting the
secre,aryship.
The Band will play a, Emma Square ,hi,
afternoon AT ago P. N The following is the
programme
Overture, Belisario. .......... =. Doni,.,t
Raiad. The Message ....,............... Blumeniha
WshI, Visnn, Blood .,.........-...-.,.. Strauss
Selection. Rohsr, lie Dsh,e. ......... Meyerbee
Waltz. Pamphlets. .Straus
Polka, MidniSh, ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. Waldieufe
The usual concert on Monday evening
A new development, OF free rum was un
earhed from the Sums las, week. A China
man took refuge Thursday evening in hous,
on Befe,ania street, pursued by gang o
drunken Hawaiians, who had assaulted him a
he was walking peacefully along the stree,
and so roughly treated him tina, he was afrait
for his life.
II is expected that Rev. Mr.. Furman vii
return from Hawaii to day. and IL so. he vii
preach tomorrow morning in For, Stree
Church. II he should no, return Pastor Cru
ran will preach. In the evening the annua
sermon on Foreign Missions will be delivers
by Rev. Mr.. Baker OF Hilo, before the Evan
geical Association.
The Portuguese who was sho, in the face a
Honokaa, and has since been in the Queen
Hospital, quite blind, has been promised ire
passage home with his family by Mr.. Hoffnuns
at Mr.. Canavano's request. Subscription
have been raised for him by his countrymer
and over $500 we're obtained from two planter
alone on Hawai-. Mr.. Canavarro has bee
taking every care OF the poor man aud person
ally defrayinc all his expenses since his arriv.
fIoa the plantation.
The Hawaiian Mission Children's Socie,
held its annual meeting last Saturday night.
y. ". c. A. Hall, and elected the followir
oemben to serve as officers during the EMS
iAg year Rev. c. N. Hyde. president, Chic
Justice Judd, vice-president Mr.. Charles Bal
win. recording secretary; Miss NJ. f. Chan
heslaia, foreign correspondence secretary; Nj
Lszie Bingham, assisted by Miss Helen Hill
tsand, home correspondence secretary; NJ
Z. o. White. treasurer; Mr.. W. w. H,
and Miss Pay>on to serve with the 9th
oshcsrs.elecs Is the board OF directors. The
Gill be . meeting Of the society next Saturd
Slaht NJ " NJ e Hall