The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1884-11-18

Mr.. Berger combined the two in one,
and they played further selection
together in excellent harmony, con.
cluding with the National Anthem.
While the gentlemen in charge of
the bands were paying their respects
to the King, before taking leave for
the time, His Majesty was pleased
to convey to Mr.. Hill compliment
upon the good playing of the boys of
the Rcformatory School Band.
THE REGATTA.
Not TO have regatta on the anni-
versary of His Majesty's birth. would
be an unusual state of things. The
day opened beautifully fine, and the
water was in splendid condition for
rowing indeed more perfect day
could not have been wished for.
Soon after eight o clock large crowds
OF people began to assemble at the
wharvcs. At the different steamship
sheds large number of chairs had
been provided for the accommoda-
ton of visitors. The Judges were
stationed in II scow in the stream
directly opposite the Oceanic Co.'s
wharf, and beyond that, near the
cattle landing, was large barge
covered with an awning and appro-
prptely decorated. for the use of
His Majesty and guests. Next to
tins, mdh'di, was the steamer
Planter, the flag boat of the Homo
lulu Yacht and Boat Club. The
vessel was handsomely decorated.
and during the day was crowded
with the lady friends of members of
the club and others, who were hand
somely entertained. They were
carried to and fro by Mr.. A. Frank
Cookies steam launch in charge of |
Mr.. Frank Godfrey. On the other
side of His Majesty's stand was the
steamer lwalani, with large num-
Der of people on board. All the
vessels i'll the harbor were profuselv
decorated with bunting. The Royal
Hawaiian Band was stationed on the
-nter-lsland Navigation Co.'s wharf.
md the Reformatory School Band
IN the Oceanic Co. IS wharf. Both
'ands discoursed excellent music
throughout the day. The races
tarted promptly at nine o'clock.
nd were concluded about half-past
wo O'Clock. The Judges were Capts.
l. w. Mist, II. N, j. II. Brown
nd Mr. }. w. Robertson. Capt. Nc
ntyre OBLIGATED as starter. and
lessrs. Spear and Shepherd, time
eepers. The following is the re-
nit -
First Class Yacht Race. First
rize, $50; second prize, S2j.
Course. From Can Buoy to Flag
oat off Waikiki and return.
Healani. W. l.. Wilcox, White &
lue, |. Pauline, IIaumea. Red, /. t
This race was started promptly at /
O'Clock. The Healani took the {
ad at starting and was never after |
ards caught, winning with ridicu- i
us ease. Luther Wilcox sailed l.
r in fine style. Time, hour, SO f
nutes and 5G4 seconds. s
2-Two-Oared Boats. Stationary q
ats. First prize, $50. d
Conrse'-From Can Buoy to buoy Il
Marine Railway and return. {,
kapiolani b. C.'s Alvina, Geo. ii
vanagh, stroke; I. Downey, l.. m
'e, coxswain; |. Eclipse b. C.'s II
90 Fly, c. Baldwin, stroke; ]. Sc
'Guire, A. Lucas, coxswain; 2. m
The Alvina took the lead at the til
rt and increased it, but on reach fo
the turning buoy the Shoe Fly fiji
1 made up a little lost ground. be
= collld never catch the Alvina ps
was beaten at the finish by two to
't lengths. The winners rowed fir
very light boat, while their oppo- lu
ITS used a tub-looking craft. tn
ne, l1.3l3. be
Canoe Race. Open co
all, prize $40. Course. same as of
race.
'ala' white, |. Puakauwahi. Hi
9, 2. thi
hey got away to good start, the
a slightly leading. The way bo