The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1885-10-15
LOCAL AND GENERAL.

day.
Work on the roof for the new Police
Station has been commenced.
Egg race at the Central Park Skating
Rink this evening. Music by the band.
The regular monthly meeting Of the Y. NJ.
c. A. will be held this evening at 100
o'clock.
The Saratoga House restaurant business
is offered for sale on reasonable terms to an
acceptable party.
Tomorrow evening there will be two
mile race at the Yosemite Skating Rink,
/ also music and dancing.
| Mr.. E. c. Macfarlane and his mother.
/ Mrs. E. Macfarlane. leave on the Mariposa
/ to-day for short visit to the Coast.
DIR. u. L. Curtis has been appointed Gov
ernment physician at Hama, Maui, and left
yesterday for his new field of labor.
The regular monthly meeting of tue w.
C.. II. L. will be held at the Y. NJ. C. A.
Hall this afternoon a half-past o'clock.
By the Lehua yesterday 81 men, 8 women
ami children of the japanese at the Immi-
grafton Depot were shipped to Paauhau
plantation.
Mr.. S. D. Fuller, General Secretary of the
Y. NJ. c. A., leaves by the Mariposa to-day
TO attend Y. NJ. C. A. convention at Napa,
California.
The Mariposa sails puuctually at noon
to-day. The mail closes at 10 o clock. Drop
your letters in the Post Office early, and
properly stamped.
Mr.. Andrew Moore, of the Risdon Iron
Works, San Francisco, takes passage by the
Mariposa to-day. He will return to the
Islands by the same steamer.
The Strangers Friend Society holds It's
quarterly social this afternoon at o'clock
at. the residence of Captain Fuller, Kukui
street. Gentlemen are invited for the even
ing.
The Royal Hawaiian Band played at tie
Branch Leper Hospital yesterday afternoon.
Madame Feer and the Misses Feer, and
Mrs. F. H. Hayselden visited the Sisters at
the same time.
Yesterday morning Officer Tell and two
policemen made raid house on King
street aud captured Wong Tai Poon, an ex
policeman, opium and pipes, and took them
all to the Station House
BY virtue of writ of execution issued out
of the Supreme Court, Marshal Soper will
offer for sale in front of Aliiolani Hale
several parcels of land described in an add
vertisement in another column.
Messrs Lyons & Cohen hold their regular
cash sale Mt 10 O'Clock this morning, selling
amongst other things, dry goods, household
furniture, assorted cane and wood seat
office, rocking and dining-roOm chairs, and
two good carriage horses.
Mr. T. W. Lucas, who arrived by the
Mariposa, under engagement to the Board
of Education, left yes terday by the Iwalani
to take charge of the Government English
school at Kukuihaele, Hamakua. Mr.. Lucas,
who is from Indiana, has had considerable
experience and comes highly recommended.
Tie Central Park Skating Rink will be
open every afternoon and evening; on
Wednesday and Saturday afternoons for
ladies and children. Good piano music.
The Roller Coaster will also be open
on Saturday night, with music by the
band.
The report of the progress of Prince David
KawananakOa for tue month ending August
18th, at st. Matthews Hall, San Maico, is
an excellent In pnnctuality, dcpurt-
memt, military conduct ana writing Ia stood
100. Ia French %, spelling 80, scripture 80.
music 50, and his other subjrc show care
full study. T. p Cummius Is marked 100
for puncnality, military conduct, drawing
aud writing, department 80, history 50,
practical arithmetic 80, and grammar So.
Two other Island boys. DIwsett and Tu
ton, stand first and second respectively in
their class.
We omitted to. state, in our paragraph
the other day referring to the Grant memoir
iaI services in Honolulu, that the Washing
Ton ''Star" made mention of the fact that
their Majesties the King and Queen and the
Royal Family, Governor Dominis, His Maj
esty's Ministers, the Diplomatic Corps and
Officers of the Government were present at
them. The details were forwarded to the
State Department by His Excellency Mr..
Merrill, United States Minister Resident.
The report made by Minister Merrill APP
pears to have given great satisfaction in the
States, as showing the interest in American
affairs taken by the rulers and people of
this Kingdom.