The Hawaiian gazette., 1885-04-08
ISLAND LOCALS.
ABOUT TOWN.
Beautiful spring weather.

The rush Of the Roller Coaster is again heard
o nights.
There is another scheme on hand 10 boom the /
Hawaiian bonds
The Hig Ilaf has been rechristeued and is nov I
named the EisH tHglirs "Lively.'
The school children are enjoying their spring .
vacation, which ends on the 9th inst.
"
"Oid Subscriber " is informed, that anonymous /
considerations are not noticed by the GAzErrr.
The principal circulating medium during she
first part Of the week was paper-quarterly bills.
NJ. d. Mousarrat. Of the Survey expedition for /
Molokai left by the LIe'iit on Monday afternoon.
The Central Park skating rink was opened to |
the public for the first time on the evening Of the
Bird INST
Now that the Lenten season is over the motto /
for the rest OF the year will probably be ou with
the dance
The bark Ladv L1yips2u sailed for san Francisco |
on the 18th inst with 726 tons Of sugar valued at
S67,i2i51.
The p. N. 5. $. Arstialtu is due from the Col |
onies, en- route 20 san Francisco ON next Sunday /
IN 18th inst.
The 'afterglow has passed away for the present
Il will be matter of interest 10 note the date Of
It's re-appearance
MIS-. MallaCe'S select school Tor girls. Nuuluu j
Avenue will resume its session after the holidays
on Monday, April l3tn.
St. Adams College closed on Thursday for the |
Easter Vacation. Oahu College, and PunahUu Pre- /
paratory, closed on Friday.
The o. S S MaJTposa will be due, at this port |
from San Francisco, at noon to-day, bringing /
mail and news dates to the LIST inst.
The o. 5. 5. Alameda sailed for San Francisco |
the LIST inst, with large number Of cabin and |
Storage passengers and full freight
The directors of the waimanalo Sugar Co have |
declared a dividend Of s. per share payable Mt
the office of Messrs. Hackfeld d Go.
Rumor has it that one of the liquor licenses on
Maui has been granted to J. d. Marlin and one on
Hawaii to 4. c. Along and Geo. Beckley.
The Koloa Sugar Co. advertise "a dividend of
Sl2O per share payable Immediately. share Of
this Company. last quotation, was $1,000.
Opium, at retail is now higher in price than it
has been for the last years, 81 per tin being
the local price; on Kauai S25 per tin Is asked.
st. Adams College will reopen for The midsum
mer term on April I3. Pupils DESTROYS Of entering
should apply 70 the Principal, Alatau l. Atkinson.
Tie $50 reward offered for the detection Of the
parties said to have tempered with the wires Of
the Hawaiian Bell Telephone Co., bas not yet been
called for.
The Hotel Is not ag.well filed as il was before
the departure of the alameda. there now being
many aching void, 10 the Manager, within
that palatial mansion.
]. A. Dover d Co. manufacturers Of surf boats,
present various points well worthy the considera
ton of plantation agents and Others, IN their ad
yertisement in this issue.
There was a very small attendance at the band
concert last Saturday. Decorating the various
churches was occupying number of the ladies;
besides the weather was showery.
Heavy rain all through Friday. The streets put
Oh their usual coat Of mud. The condition Of the
side walk between the HaicgiaH office and McIn-
erny's store was simply disgraceful.
The [. $. S. Hartford is now daily expected and
will probably arrive during the coming week, from
the South. No definite information has been re
ceiyed relative to her late movements
Tomorrow is the anniversary of the close of
the American civil war, by the surrender of Genl
Robert +, Lee TO General L. 5. Grant, April Jth.
1865. How old some OF US are getting 10 be.
The Odd Fellows Of this city intend to celebrate
the anniversary of the frst formation of the Orga-
uization in the United States, April 10Th 1919 on
the 27th, insi.' by grand ball at Music Hall.
Dividends by various corporations are making
the hearts Of stockholders glad. During the week
past c. Brewer d Co. and the Hawaiian ACricul-
iaral Co.. have each declared dividends payable
az once.
Thanks TO Sir, Mellis for the cake of unleaveued
bread, which found its way to the GAZETTE Office.
The Jewish brethren are celebrating the Passover
or Chng hgHmg-gh and do not forget their Chris
tian friends.
On the 3lst ult. auctioneer Adams sold 10 James
Beuton 20 shares of stock Of the Union Mill Com
pauy. The purchaser paid SOS each for Is shares
and $500 each for shares a total of Sl24JO for
the 20 shares.
The Horolulu Stool, and Bond Exchange has been
quiescent for some months past. Considering
that the present, might aptly be termed1the diyi-
dend season. now would seem the time for the
| company to harvest
Good Friday was very noticably observed in this
city. besides being Government holiday, the bank
and q large number of business houses closed
doors after noon. The flag az the Italian Consul
late was halt-mastcd.
Two Of the three cups, offered by the Honolulu
Yacht and Boat Club prizes in the aquatic con
tests the 2sth ult., have been presented to the
Myrtle Boat Club, crews Of which winners IN
/ both siT-oared races.
NJ Mclnerny is again in the field with a fine
l showing of goods, embracing the Waltham watches,
gold and silver: Gne jewelry geutlemCus furnish
iug goods and the best stock of boots and shoes 90
! be found in Honolulu.
| The April term of the Supreme Court was con-
yeued on the 9th inst, Judge Austin the bench.
The first case placed on trial was that OF Helene
neke charged with larceny, Antoine Rosa Esq,
/ appeared for the Government.
On the 18th inst, new savings bank,
/ said to be secured by a deposit OF S2OOOyJ
4 in Hawaiian Bonds, is 90 be opened IN this
] CITY The Attorney General Paul Nsumaun, will
probably be the legal adviser Of the new iustitu-
tiUn.
The "KaplOlaui" boat club is again making an
effort to obtain a reputation, as It already has
I name and members have concluded to begin act
i've training in the near future preparatory TO
] an attempt 10 battle for the championship medal
on November 2sth.
The bi-woekly drills Of the Honolulu Rifles"
I teudIto advance the "raw-rGcrults' well along in
the school OF the soldier and on the initial parade
I of the company, probably Decoration day, Cap
tain Aldrich hopes that his men will make pre-
ssntabla appearance.
Peter johnson, prisoner doing sentence for
having opium in possession became missing on
the morning Of the LIST inst, and the authorities
suspect that he left the country in of the sail
ing vessels. However they have offered reward
of SOS for his recapture.
A German correspondent from Kauai sends the
following item Of news: Germany Will annex
| Hawaii-yQu will see what happens The For
| eigu Office should look into thls. detective
shoold be despatched at once TO look after the
German residents of Kauai.
The champions Of the Myrtle and Honolulu
clubs will probably lay ON their oars until
/ the 2Sth of next November, which, falling as
it does ON a Saturday, will give an oppoftu-
nifty for all classes 10 celebrate the anniversary
Of the Independence Of Hawaii.
The branches OF vines, hard and kuOtty, which
1 oy5rhanC the fence Of lthe premises occupied by
Sam Maikai. ON Nuuanu street opposite the resi-
dgucg of the Minister of Finance, should be re-
moved by the police if by else, being detrl-
mental to the safety OF pedestrians
Yosemite Skating Rink, under the management
of Mr. Wall has proved SO much Of a success, the
patronage bestowed being liberal in the extreme
and of a select kind, that the manager, TO add 10
d the comfort of his patrons, nuds 1t necessary 90
enlarge the rink, which he will do Immediately.
Captain Aldrich Of the Honolulu Rifles in
I vested portion of the company funds IN % con
/ tri6utiou towards obtaining portrait Of bis Maj
Csty He was successful in hfs efforts and the p0r
trait a faithful likeness and artisticaily painted
will be displayed upon the wall of the company ar
mUry-
The reading room of the Library Association oI
thauorth west corner Of Hotel and Alakea streets
is receiving fair share of the public patronage
the special facilities offered 90 those desiring book
on music, literature, art or science, becoming
daily better known and, as "A consequence, appre
ciHted,
Jud.iur by Che letter Of a "HAcK DRIVER re
Gently published in a contemporary, that body o
- most useful citizens find themselves possessed o
:, an enemy" Gathering from the context, it or
: pears that the enemy Is the public. War Is eyl
IDENTITY declared ram the unfortunate foe %