The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1885-08-04
LOCAL AND GENERAL.

The steamer Kilauea Hou will sail on
Wednesday at noon for Hamakua.
II. R. h. the Pincess Liliuokalani leaves
on the steamer c. r. Bishop this afternoon
for Hama, Maui.
The regular monthly meeting of the
Honolulu Rifles will be held this evening
at their armory at 7:3O o'clock.
There will be music at the Yosemite
Skating Rink this evening. The band will
play an entirely new programme.
The Royal Hawaiian Band gave one of its
popular concerts at Emma Square last even
ing, which was largely attended and the
music much enjoyed.
A reward is offered by Hollister & Co. for
the recovery of a sorrel horse. lost
strayed or stolen" from the stables, Nuu-
anu street, Saturday evening.
The Strangers Friend Society held 8
meeting yesterday in the parlors of the Y.
NJ. C. A., with a good attendance. Only
the usual routine business was transacted.
During the absence of the Attorney Gen
eral in San Francisco and his Deputy on
Kauai, Major Antoine Rosa assumes the
duties of the Office in the Government
Building.
The sale of the entire household furni-
ture and private residence of Mr.. w. s.
Luce, by Mr.. E. P. Adams, auctioneer, has
been fixed for Friday, August 7th, at 10
O'Clock q. m.
The regular monthly meeting of the
Woman's Board of Missions will be held
this afternoon at half-past o'clock in the
Y. NJ. @. A. Hall. The Executive Com
mittee meets half an hour previous.
His Excellency Governor J. o. Dominis
and Mr.. G. A. Spreckels left by the W. 6.
Hall yesterday afternoon for Maui. Hon.
a. S. Cleghorn will act as Governor dur
ing the absence of the former.
The following have been elected officers
of the Waimea Sugar Company for the en-
suing year President, Phil. Oppergett !;
Vice President, W. II. Schmidt; Treasurer,
Alex. Young; Secretary, Edw. Hutton );
Auditor, K. Forke.
The Honolulu Baseball Club is rather I'M
fortunate in not being able to keep its
g. Eckel and Fred Whitney, left by the
Alameda, which rather weakens the team.
They have to play the Oceanics on Saturday.
The anniversary of the birth of His
Majesty the Emperor Kong Sin of China
will be observed tomorrow Wednesday,,
August 9Th. Flags will be displayed, but
Mr.. G. Alec, Chinese Commercial Agent,
and Mr.. Goo Kim, Assistant Agent, will not
hold any reception.
Yesterday was the eighty-second anniver
sary of the birth of Mrs. Dominis, mother
ST His Excellency Governor J. o. Dominis
The Royal Hawaiian Band, under Band.
master Berger, serenaded her at her resi-
deRce, Washington Place, from until $3.50
O'Clock. Quite number of the friends of
the remarkable lady called to wish her
many happy returns of the day.
Mr.. Justice Preston left by the steamer
Iwalani last evening for Nawiliwili, Kauai,
to hold term of the Fourth Circuit Court.
Mr.. w. A. Whiting, Deputy Attorney
General, was also a passenger by the
same vessel and will conduct the prosecu-
ton for the Crown.
Yesterday afternoon, P. Remond, who
was sentenced in the Police Court in the
morning for having opium in possession,
noted an appeal to the Supreme Court. 1t
will be heard at the October term. He
was released on furnishing a $500 bail
bond, which was signed by Messrs. G.. B.
Wilson and ]. I. Dowsett, Jr.