Saturday press. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1880-1885, 1884-05-17
SATURDAY
MAY - IA,
LOCAL ITEMS

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the Bethel to morrow morning.
The Marquis and Matshtoncs, Of Normandy +
wete through passengers T., the Australia. /
ON Monday afternoon twenty lepers tom the .
branch hospital were transferred 90 Malokai I
4 native woman was thrown from her horse /.
on Tuesday last. on King street, and severely I
bruised, though no, dangerously hurt.
a ycy pleasant reception was given ut Pun
ahou, on Monday evening last, by Rev W. {. /
Merritt, in honot OF Rev. d. Mclean, Of
oakland. who has been making the ISLANDS
flying visit.
The required amount Of subscriptions have
been secured. and Mt e. k Hishop has paid
into the treasury OF pauahou College the SIS,
coo which he promised ON the condition that
like amour, he obtained by subscription.
new band is to he formed for the king,
which will lie composed Of sixty boys, under
the direction Of Mir. Charles Miehiels. The
instruments have been ordered from Paris, and
are espAe,ed to arrive by the next steamer.
Mr. Aniu has leased. for % years, from
Horace Crabb. the 10, on King street. nearly
opposite the police station, and is putting up
two-story frame building. so by Is feet, which
will soon be occupied by swarm OF Chinese
merchants
The schooner Gustav arrived on Sunday
from Tuhiti with the German Consul from that
place who goes by the Maiposa to san Fran
cisco. The Gustav is the hrs, vessel that has
been in this port from Tahiti for two years
She was laden with oranges and eocoanuts.
A Chinaman named All You fell from a rock
car on Beritania street on Wednesday, and the
cat wheel tan over his leg, breaking both
bones jus, above the ankle He was taken to
the Chinese Hospital, where DR.. Henri Me.
Grew attended him. /, IS barely possible that
the limb may be saved from amputation.
Musical programme by the Royal Hawaiian
Military Band, This afternoon the band will
PLAY at Emma Square
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Ftnale-' Risoleito .xe-d
Mt .Tbs Sls,,ys .wslitsufe
Quldflle Pun Of the ; fair ............ William.
On Monday evening the usual concert al
Emma Square.
The entertainments and fair last week in aiC
Of the farIi hing and book.purehasing funds o
the Honolulu Library and Reading Room
Association have already Melted the handsome
sum of nearly 5000, with several outstanding
collection accounts to hear from. 1t was in
tended to have a ball at Musical Hall las
Thursday night; but that event has been pu
of until next month. II was also intended t,
have another entertainment at Y. NJ. {. \
Hall this evening. but that has besn indehn
itely postponed.
A Chinaman employed on the Beretani
street railway, engaged in bringing in broke
stone from Kamoiliili. was run over by the car
las, Wednesday afternoon, and his leg broke
and ankle crushed so bad as TO probably requir
ampuiaiion. Engineer White complains OF tn
mischievious and dangerous practice Of boy
living a, kamoili OF placing rocks and othe
distractions on the track, and i, was in jump
ing off to clear the road without notifying tn
engineer that he slipped and fell between III
rails instead OF getting on the outside.
Mr. IIsuon Turnor, who has been holdin
evening meetings recently in the Lyceum an
Y. NJ. c. A. Hall, went on Sunday by tn
Australia to the coas, to meet his family an
to hold evangelistic services there. Mr.. Tu
nor was ten years in the English army and CAV
up his commission as a captain in order to eT
gage in the work OF an evangelist. He siaTte
from England rs month since and has travelc
through the oriental cities, proclaiming Il
gospel. and at his own expense. lie purpos
working this summer in the towns along Il
Pacific I cast.
"The Missionary Cleaners Society" pr
pose TO give free literary and musical ente
tainmeni on the evening Of Thursday, Ma
z2nd, a, the Y. NJ c. A. Hall, TO celebra
their tenth anniversary. The parents al
friends of the young ladies are cordially
vited to attend. as are also any OF the ma
strangers among US. The programe viii
elnsle piano duet by Misses May Ather
and Nellie Lo~rey. recitaiions by Misses
L. Dickson and May Dillingham;; vocal &C
by Mrs J. +. Brown an address by the pr
i,leni and other exercises.
To accommodate those parents and frien
Of the pupils Of Kawaiahao Seminary, who
a. A.. a, - a..
hes, to have the examinations and elosine c
ereises Of the school during the session Of I
Evangelical Association. formerly. The
fore, the examinations will take place June
In the various class rooms in the morning, a
in the school-room in the afternoon, clos
with spelling match and gymnastics.
Monday evening June 9Th At the request
the Haw allan friends, the school viii civ
ss1ssa entertainment 10 aid OF the build
fusj, which will take the place Of the Us
rhetorical exercises. No permission will
g,snlei to any pupil 10 leave the school
10 O'Clock Tuesday morning June 10Th. I
summer vacation sill extend I'LL the Gloss
August, due notice Of the date Of reopeni
will he published hereafter.
The regular mon,hlv meeting Of the y.
c. A. ~as held IN Thursday evening last,
president, z. c. Jones, presiding. Seven n
member we're admitted. The reading 10.
committee were empowered 10 eNlrad the
u periodicals AMI provide shelf space on
Alziea street s.de for reisIener and hisia
library. a lssie f'om Rev. Mr. Kicker,
ysaersi secretary selected, was read. show
thai he ~ould be unayoaisbly detained
sone three months ess he eopid leave Boa
hut ihs sssocis,ion voted TO abide Mr. Rick
time rather than hook further, which NO