The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1885-10-26
LOCAL AND GENERAL.

III Town, having aIItNtu " tHS A1Li@u Oh
Saturday.
His Excellency Governor P. P. Kanea
arrived from Kauai yesterday by the
steamer Planter.
Colonel Z. S. Spalding and Dir. r. A.
Macfe, Jr., are in town, having arrived
from Kauai yesterday by the Planter.
The Oceanic Steamship Company's Ala
media will leave on Saturday next October
31st, at noon, sharp, for San Francisco.
The Volcano is reported very active at the
present time. A new flow has broken out,
which is already two miles in extent
On Saturday the Supreme Court was
sitting in banco. At 10 o'clock this morn
ing the foreign jury will be requested to
attend.
This is the last week of the October term
of the Supreme Court. 1t is possible that
the breach of promise case will go over to
another term.
At 10 o'clock this morning Messrs. E. P.
Adams & Co. viii sell the household furni-
/ ture at the residence Of Mrs. Oliphant, |
Kukui place.
The match game of baseball on Saturday
between the Royal School and Punahou
/ College mines was won by the latter, by a
score of 20 to IL.
The water from the Makik reservoir will
/ be shut off every day from $50 p. III. to a.
m, beginning to-day. This is owing to the
scarcity of water.
The bark Mount Lebanon is daily expected
from HOngkong. She brings stone and
other material to complete the new Chinese
club house on King street.
The Post Office dispatched by the Pacific
Mail steamship Zealandia 2,042 letters,
weighing 81 pounds, and GA packages of
papers, weighing III pounds.
For clean shave, stylish hair cut, and
other tonsorial work, go to Gus. A. Meth, at
the Hawaiian Hotel Barber Shop. Working
hours from a. to 1880 p.
Mr. Geo. c. Williams and Mr.. W. H.
Cornwell came to this city by the Kinau
from Maui ON Saturday. Mr.. Williams,
who is on law business, will return to-mOr-
row.
A gentleman driving in from Waikiki
on Sunday morning to attend church, when
wheel of his carriage got into one of the
numerous holes in the road, and the springs
were broken.
Our national anthem, Hawaii POnoi,''
has just been published by Scott & Co..
| London, in German. The title page is
adorned by two Hawaiian flags highly
colored A copy can be seen at Oats store.
On Saturday evening about o'clock
native was driving his express on Hotel
street at lively pace when, opposite the
Bay Horse saloon he ran into tree, throw
ing out the occupants and wrecking the
carriage.
Signor Farini and his talented opera COM
panv, with their chars rteIistin onr5 -'a41'~a
anu Uurgng manners, gave an informal
musical entertainment at the Hawaiian
Hotel last evening. which charmed select
and critical audience.
The following gentlemen were elected
, officers of the Waianae Company at the
annual meeting held Saturday: President,
Hon. II. A. Widemann; Vice President, G.
P. Wilcox; Treasurer, A. Jaeger; Secretary
and Auditor, C. o. Berger.
The Pacific Mail steamship Zealandia ar
rived in port Sunday morning at 8 o'clock,
having made rather quick passage from
Auckland. She brought seven passengers
for this port and the mails. Her freight
list was not large but she carried consider
able specie for the Coast.
At st. Andrews Cathedral yesterday tn G
!, Rev. George Wallace preached morning and
evening. The subject of the evening service
was, 1.-The Character of David Wednesday
being st. Simon's and ST. Judas day, there
will be special services at 6:3O and II a. m.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Cathcart Wason and
-Messrs. n. E. Sainsture and G.. P. Robert
son arrived from the Colonies yesterday by
the Zealandia, and are registered at the Ha
waian Hotel This afternoon they leave by
) the steamer Kinau for the Volcano.
The Christchurch N. e., Weekly Press
of October 81 says: ''Wash Norton and his
company of Merry Makers proceed by the
steamer Arawata to Fiji, where they propose
doing the Islands, playing also at Tonga and
, Samoa. At the latter place they take the
steamer for Honolulu" TLis is minstrel
and variety show.
The steamer Planter, which arrived Sun
day morning from Kauai, spoke the mission
airy barkentine Morning Star on Saturday,
bound for Honolulu. The lookout at
Diamond Head telephoned the Morning
Star as off BARRIERS Point yesterday after
noon about O'Clock, but little later he
lost sight of her. However, she arrived in
port about o'clock.
Captain G. II. Luce, Tax Collector, will
commence the collection of taxes for the
current. year on Monday, November I'd, at
his office, Kapuaiwa Hale, Government
building. All persons liable to taxation
must make payment to Kim on before
December 18th, or they will be subject to
an additional ten per cent
At a meeting of the Honolulu Rowing and
Yachting Association the following officers
were elected: Permanent President, His
Majesty the King; Vice Presidents, Fred
Wundenberg and Charles B. Wilson; Secre-
tary, Walter NJ. Gitfard; Treasurer, James
G. Spencer. The bylaws were read and
after discussion adopted. The Association
meets again Wednesday evening.
Her Royal Highne SIS Princess Liliuoka-
lani, Her Royal HiShness Governess of
/ a