Daily Honolulu press. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1886, 1885-09-19
LOCAL NEWS.

LOCAL NEWS
A house is being moved on Emma
street.
The Kings whale-boat crew were
out yesterday.
The Honolulus commence practice
in their new boat next Monday.
Three prisoners, two natives and a
Chinaman, were brought down on the
W. G.. Hail.
His Majesty and Judge McCully and
wife returned by the steamer W. g.
Hall yesterday.
The Kings Own Guard, Companies
A. and b., drilled on Fort street last
night to the beating of drums.
Mr.. Jules Tavernier was engaged
yesterday sketching the view towards
Waikiki from the top of Punchbowl hill
The Mechanics Engine Co., No. 2,
are making improvements in the hook
and-ladder department of their engine
house.
The Myrtle Jr. crew intend to make
Love shave off his side .whiskers so as
not to retard the speed Of the boat by
catching wind.
A Bible Class conducted by the Gen
eral Secretary will be held at the Y. M.
CA. rooms at o:3o AM. tomorrow and
a Gospel Praise Service at 6:3o p. M. in
the hall above.
E. P. Adams & Cos triple sale of
beer, bankrupt stock, and marshalrs
goods, which took place yesterday, was
we'll attended and the total amount real
lied was about $2,oo
The clock in the steeple of the
Kawaiahao Church needs little touch
ing up. An application of black paint
and gold bronze would improve the
looks of the face wonderfully.
There was wahine, o my
Who had young man in her eye
She fed him on poi
And called him her boy
Whenever he went for old rye.
M. Kaieanu was gently led into the
police court room yesterday morning
when he was impressvely sentenced by
Judge Bickerton to twenty days private
retirement at the. country residence of
Captain Trip
All people who drink water habitu-
ally had better go to the Government
building to-day and settle up their water
rates. Some OF the "big bugs" of Capt.
tai Honolulu have not paid for five
years-so the records say.
1t is rumored that the Palace will
be thrown open to the public for
week before and after His Majestys
birthday which will be on the 10Th of
next November. There will be enter
tainments given at the Palace during
the time.
Jimmie Williams went to George
Macfarlanes place at Waikiki yesterday
and during the day took some rs or
I6 pictures of scenery and buildings,
inside photos, etc. The pictures will
be on exhibition at the gallery as soon
as finished.
The great Jewish holiday known as
Yom Ripper, or the day of atonement,
commenced at sunset last night and
continues until sunset this evening
During the period arigid fast will be
observed by all our devout Jewish citi-
zens. Selah.
The following are the names of the
Senior Crew of the Honolulu Y. & B.
Club who are at present practicing
every evening Messrs. Boyne. J.
Markham, Gillian, Moore and
Armstrong, Charlie Wilson is Captain
of the crew.
AT the Bethel Union Church the
Sunday School will be held at o:4s
O'Clock. Services at II o'clock, with
preaching by Rev. E. C. Oggel, the
pastor. In the evening the congrega-
tion will unite with Fort-street Church
to hear Major Dane.
Robert Parker of the Benedicts will
pitch to-day at the Makiki diamond
for the big Fl boys; Guy Wodehouse
will resume first base,E. Low will play
third base and Billy Moore will rusti-
cate in right field and occasionally
coquette with fly balls.
The brick sidewalk in front of the
Store of N. S. Sachs, which has, for SO
many months, been the cause of daily
violations of the third commandment,
is soon to be replaced by new walk
This will prove interesting and agree
able news to the tramping majority.
AT business meeting of the Y. M.
c. A., Thursday evening, it was de-
cided to send the general secretary,
Mr.. Fuller, to represent the association
in the State Convention Of California,
to be held at Napa, October end, ord,
4th and 5th. Mr.. Fuller will leave on
the 18th of October
The band will play at Emma Square