Daily Honolulu press. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1886, 1885-10-29

Services were held at Fort-Street
church last evening.
The Myrtle boat boys were out row
ing yesterday morning
The Trip trial was carried on yes
terday with closed doors as usual.
There will be a MONDAY prayer
meeting at the Y. M. c. A. at I2:3o
to-day.
Intermediary Court, Justice Preston
presiding, will be held to-day, opening
at 10 A. NJ.
Mr. Henry Hart was down to the
steamer Lshna last evening looking for
runaway sailors.
An autograph letter from the Car
of Russia has been received by His
Majesty the King
Mr.. w. F. Williams was appointed
quarter-master OF the Honolulu Rifles
at their last meeting.
Che Pho, Chinese merchant on King
street has been arrested for selling for
eign goods without license.
Next Saturday the Royal Mail Steam
ship australia will arrive from San
Francisco, en- route to the Colonies.
The matinee given by the Farini
Opera Company at Music Hall yester-
day afternoon was quite well attended.
A reward of $40 each is offered for
the capture of deserted sailors from the
whaling bark Cape H0ru Pigeon
Eleven of them skipped.
His Majesty will occupy the royal
box at the Royal Australian Circus on
the evening of the 3Ist inst. Always
provided that circumstances will per
nit.
One would hardly think that the
new opera troupe, to be formed here
in event foreign talent fails us, would
be a success beyond its promoters.
The barkentine morning STA,
brought about IS cords of hard fire
wood from the South-sca Islands, which
is being placed on Sorenson's wharf fol
sale.
The Pacific Sugar Company have
elected the following officers +. A.
Schaefer, President; ]. Hoelting, Treas
urer; H. Renjes, Secretary; ]. Fl.
Patty, Auditor.
The senior crew of the Myrtle CluE
rowed from the lighthouse, and re-
turned, doing the course in close upon
seventeen minutes last evening. The
juniors were lett far in the rear.
The Onomea Sugar Company has
elected the following officers for the
ensuing year J. 0. Carter, President
w. F. Allen, Vice-President p. G
~Jones Secretary; G. ] Ross, Treasurer
St Simon and St. Jude's day being
yesterday, special services were held at
St Andrews Cathedral at III A. NJ. and
1890 p. NJ. AT the evening service the
Rev. George Wallace delivered brie
lecture.
An alteration between two China
men occurred on Queen street yester
day afternoon. Had it not been fol
the heroic conduct of three native
policemen considerable blood would
have been shed.
What is the matter with you, boys
We refer to the senior crew of the
Honolulu Yacht and Boat Club. A
little more harmony and an increased
attendance at practice would please the
more active members
Wanted AT this office, a young
sober and Industrious man-who pos
sesses the faulty to. place each man!
advertisement at the head of the
column A large salary will be paid tc
the suitable person
The sidewalk just on the other sid
of the Commercial Saloon on Nuuan'
street is dis6gured and made dangerou
by large block of coral rock which
has been torn out of its place and lei
lying about halfway out Of its origna
position
The standing Committee Of Bethe
Union Church met in the vestry las
evening to receive those who desired
to unite with the church. The pre-
paratory lecture, by the pastor, Rev. f.
G.. Oggel, was listened to with mucl
interest.
Among the prominent residents O
this town that will leave on the mex
steamer for the United States-is tn
Hon. S. G. Wilder, This gentleman
will visit Washington, Philadelphia
and New York. He expects to b.
back about Jan, IS, 1886.
The captain of the Honolulu Rifle
is disguised Well, we can hardi
blame him, the men of the line seem t
take very small interest in militar
tactics. Cheer up boys-suppose tina
His Majesty should declare war agains
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