The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1884-10-01
ISLAND LOCALS.

ISLAND LOCALS.
ABOUT TOWN.
Sister Mary Clara, of the Anglican Mission, we
hear IS seriously i'll.
Captain Hayley has been appointed to a post in
the Hawaiian Army.
There is no truth in the rumor that the Hon. H.
NJ Whitney Is to be removed from the Post Office.
sinker, mixer, Ink, Sink Sin, In. Pass the pats
to the holder of the BHileim prize-bag Mr.. Rash
man.
Madame Cora returned to town on the 9th inst.
after most sucussful trip on Maui and Hawaii.
Mr.. Thomas surenson has nov nearly completed
work on the new race-boat intended for the Royal
boat-house.
The p NJ. S. S. zoqIaraia is due here, from San
Francisco, on the 4th inst, with mail, aud news
dates 10 the 18th ult.
There is every prospect of lively competition
| IN the photograph business three "Richmondsr
being now in the field, for public favor.
The Rev. S. C. Damon occupied the pulpit at the
Bethel Church on last Sunday, and gave very in
teresting account of his trip in the East
The usual quarterly exhibition of the native
scholars of local Sunday Schools took place at
Kaumakapili Church on the 18th inst.
News from Hamakua Hawaii is, that an
earthquake visited that district on the 22nd ut.
and gave residents generally hearty shake.
Mr.. George Ashley, formerly Wells Fargo & Cos.
agent in this city, has accepted position book
keeper at "Grove Ranch" plantation, Maui.
Mr.. W. o. Atwater replaces Mr. John smithies
| as second clerk of the Interior Department Mr..
Atwater entered upon his duties on Monday last.
Mystic" Lodge No > X. of P, will hold a
regular meeting at the lodge rooms, tomorrow
evening Visiting brethren are invited to attend.
Second lieutenant George F. Mcleod, of the
| Honolulu Rifles, has been elected unanimously
to the position of first lieutenant, rice j. H. Fisher
resigned
Hon. A. S. Cleghorn has purchased the lot on
Emma Square, owned by Mr.. g. ID. Freeth. Mr..
Cleghorn intends erecting cottage residence for
his own use.
! The {" Day OF Atonement," or Yom Kippur of the
Jewish religion duly observed on the 18th ult.
with closed doors by nearly the entire Jewish fra
ternity in this city.
The new steamer built to order for the
lnter-lsland Steam Navigation Company is ex
pected TO arrive here from San Francisco on or
about the 10th inst.
The low rates now offered by the Hawaiian Bell
Telephone Company to subscribers has been the
means of adding large number of ne names TO
their already large list.
The Morning Star Lodge X of Pr is unknown
in this city, notwithstanding the fact that the
meetings of such an organization are weekly men
toned by local paper.
Her Majesty the Queen. their Royal IIighnesses
Princess Liliuokalani and Princess Likelike, and
her little daughter have been spending the last
few days in Palolo Valley.
Ex. Collector General Allen has been smoothing
the way for Colonel Iaukea, the newly appointed
COllectOr-General, by assisting in the duties of the
office during the past week.
The residence of II. NJ. Fuller. on Vineyard ST.
was broken into on the evening of the 24th inst
a trunk broken open and about $50 taken there
from. No clue TO the thief.
The mail for the East pr steamer AIqgeTa
closes at 10 o'clock this morning. The usual late
latter bag will be kept open until 1l.30 o'clock
The steamer will sail promptly at u.
W. H. Bailey Esq. of wailuku, Maui, will be
among the passengers by the Alameda which leaves
to-day for San Francisco Mr.. Bailey will return
TO Honolulu about Nov. 18th. Bon voyage.
The Secretary of the new boat club denies the
statement made by the Guide relative to prospec-
tive increase in rowing stock TO that club and also
states that the captain is not j. o. Kerr, but A. f.
Raud.
The three planets Jupiter, Venus and Saturn
are now visible in the Eastern sky, just before
sunrise. It is worth while to get up early, get a
breath of the morning air and enjoy magnificent
spectacle.
The congregation of St Andrews Cathedral
speak very highly of the Rev. George Wallace's
sermon at St. Andrews Cathedral last Sunday.
The text was: Train up child in the way he
should 60"
learned has made no expedition to Mexico, he is
engaged in frying very different kind of fish in
San Francisco. Developments probably by the
steamer to-day.
Malarial fever is prevalent to an alarming extent
Just at present and it behOoves residents to be as
careful as possible IN preventing uncleanlness to
exist in their yards An ounce of worth
pound Of cure.
1t is pleasure to witness the enjoyments that
the scholars of the Punahou Preparatory SchoOlin-
dulge in during the recess hours, the means pro-
yided reminding New Highlander very forcibly of
his own school days.
The location of the supply pipe for the sprinklers
ON the corner of King and Nuuanu streets, is not
compatible with the comfort of the public and
should be removed. On the hottest days mud
hole exists on that corner.
The Rev. George Wallace preached the morning
sermon at the Anglican Cathedral on the 18th ult
His Dordship the Bishop of Honolulu occupied the
pulpit in the evening. Both sermons were thought
full earnest discourses.
The golden sands" of Waikiki are we'll trod-
den over on Sundays, quite a delegation of towns
folk going thither on that day TO take stroll
along the surf-bound beach and sniff the pure and
unadulterated sea air.
Mr. Z. p. Adams sells to day, at No 81 Berltania
street (near Punchbowl street, the entire house.
hold furniture of the late David Mccartney Jr.
The sale being without reserve good OppOrtuni-
~ Is offered TO obtain bargains.
The tax appeal board for the district of Homo.
lulu will be present at the Police Court rooms
this day. for the purpose of settling existing tax
difficulties, Judge Bickerton, Allen Herbert and
J. W. Naukana comprise the Board.
The Peoples Encyclopedia, notice of which will
be seen in our advertising columns, is a very ex-
cellent work. 1t contains in a small compass an
immense amount of information and will be found
invaluable as n work of reference.
The store rooms, occupied by Messrs W. q. Irwin
d Co. ON the ground floor of Masonic Hall build
ing corner of Fort and Queen streets will soon be
vacant, the present tenants removing to offices in
the Spreckels building on Fort street
1t is sad to chronicle the death of Miss Hassin-
ger, daughter of Mr.. j. A. Hassnger. Chief Clerk
of the Interior Department. Miss Hassiuger has
been i'll for many months. She was only eighteen
years of age at the time of her untimely death.
The bank OF Bishop q Co. delivered into the care
Of Registrar Pratt, the afternoon of the 9TH ut
the sum of S34 900. There will probably be but
little delay in the payment of salaries this payday.
But the bonds ? All, yes, that payday is coming.
Resignation Week will be the historic name
which the last week of September, 1884 will bear,
and many victim no doubt has muttered:
Come, resignation, spirit meek,
And let me kiss thy placid cheek
Notwithstanding the departure of the 4hfWcda
to-day with large mail for San Francisco, the
steamer CITY Of Sydney which sailed from here on
the 18th ult, carried 2943 letters and 79I papers.
Quite correspondence carried on by this commu-
nifty.
The printers of the GAZETTE establishment have
| been kindly remembered by their brother "typ1,,