Saturday press. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1880-1885, 1884-01-05
SATURDAY, .......... JANUARY S. ,ss4
LOCAL ITEMS

during che week that the ice work, had tenn
pounly suspended makement
The teacher, institute will meet on Monday
and Tuesday Of nest week at y NJ. {. A.
Hall. Sessions will begin at TO \ NJ.
The following are the officer, elect Of the
Pacific Hose Company A. II. Raseman,
foreman: T. Harrison, assistant .ioremans ".
j. White, secretary; d. Harrison, treasurer.
Las, "Wednesday was Queen Emmas biuh.
day Her house and grounds were thrown
open TO her friends, and large number paid
their respects in both afternoon and evening.
Fort Street school opens on Wednesday.
the 9th instant. Parents intending to send
beginners. ate respectfully requested by the
principal 10 have them present on the above
date.
The new officers ofthe Workingmcn's Union
are as follows L. V. Squires, presidents;
f. May and j. Cook. vice. presidents; u. NJ.
Crowley, treasurer: Gorge Cavanagh, J. Cook
and G.. +. Sherman, executive committee.
Mr.. Daniel Lyons has retired from the
business management Of the Advertiser. He
has announced that he will shortly begin the
publication Of new daily and weekly paper
in Honolulu to he issued evenings.
Ramie is coming again to the front. Mr.
c. c. Coleman has secured, within the past
week, subscriptions aggtegating $1,000, to-
wards forming joint stock company for the
cultivation OF the plant and the preparation Of
the fibre.
One OF the finest looking saddle horses in
the city IS the beautiful white horse Mazeppa,
recently brought down from the coast by Mr..
J. X. Porter. The effect of his beauty is
heightened when he is ridden by his fair
owner, Miss Josie Porter.
The Press missed a splendid opportunity to
win the approval Of its lady friends, last week,
by ncglecting to advise the young men Of the
vicinage to make their New Years calls
promptly, not to stay too long al any one
place, aud not to drink anything stronger than
coffee.
An essay and debate on how to get rid OF
the Chinese engaged the time and attention OF
.ne "o'N'''snneh o'''oh '"s' i"u'SoHy ''s"''
WI "' J. 9'lu'eS was 'i'e e''''lS'' N''
Squirr's views have already been given to the
public in pamphlet. A writer iro,n kohala
discusses the subject in another column.
4, tho animal ,,c.,;,, II IN. cb;ncsc
Church lac, ,v,,I,osd,y .y,,;n, :, ,y,s s,,,,.l
that 20 members had been added in the church
during the pa,t wear Eleven OF ,hes.. were
converted to Christianity on these Islands.
Two of the Christian Chinese are supporting
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"a - an unfortunate contr;bn,o,.o tbe
Press. having been most cruelty sat upon by a
brother critic in last MONDAYS Advertiser Ia.
declined to criticise the two last performance,
Of the B,ndmann combination As the
dramatic writer was unable TO attend either
they mus, 90 uneriticised Rumor hath |,
that each was a success. The Gazette
Advertiser and Bulletin have all spoten well
o' the performances
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US 10 be regretted that lectures IN Homo
iaiu should be SO generally neglected. es
peeiaiy when ior The beneh' OF som'
me'i'o'ous object. ms was noticeable OIL
Monday n'eh' al MI bandmanns lecture oil
eioeu'ion' at the " NJ & a. hall As Al
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sonorous voice. lie has evidently paid mucl
attention to the mechanical essentials of hi
arr, and well illustrates the degree of pro
6cieney which may be acquired by paiien
training, in tina, very graceful and persuasiy,
art, reading and speaking even by on,
whose yernacular is no, English.