The Hawaiian gazette., 1885-04-01
ISLAND LOCALS.

iSLANo LOSALS.
ABOUT TovS.
gag and happy party enjoyed the hospitalities
Of His Majesty st the boat house. on the : uit
Moonlight nights again, and consequently lots
of walking and riding parties in the cool might
air.
the public schools commence and will extend 10
the 9Th inst.
The Regatta on the 18th ult., was a very slow
affair, the events Occurring At unreasonable dill
ferences apart.
Mr.. G. West is nos member Of the fiEm form;
er.y known Is Lycan & Co. and lately advertised
as West, Dow i 90.
The foreclosure sale OF the estate Of A X. ku-
uuiakea advertised for April 4th, i on, settle
mont having been arrived At.
There was decided sharpness to the air on the
early morning Of the Slst ult The mercury
indicated S. at $50 O'Clock.
The morning service at ST. Andrews las; Sunday
was extremely long the congregation was not dis
missed until minutes TO l.
Attention is called to the supreme Court CAlen-
dae for the April Term, prepared under the slper-
vision Of ". Foster Esq, Chief Clerk.
The o: 5. 5. .ll1ae5a will sail at noon to-day
for san Francisco, carrying the usual mail. The
Ngrip0sI Is due from thence on the 9TH.
j. Williams, Honoluiu's only photographer
was given an opportunity by His Majesty, to take
a fac smile of his Royal self, the soth uli.
The steam roller has been careerins about Nun
anu avenue but the amount of good II has done
By running over hard road is problemaiical.
The usual Gospel Temperance meeting was held
IN the Bethel vestry the evening OF the 18th ult
The attendance was not as large as was hoped for
The Mutual Telephone Co. is gradually assuming
business basis. To-day the Company issue a
temporary list Of subscribers for calling purposes
The whales captared BY the whaling bark "Cnr-
ri-F PIGEON" will be open 10 the inspection OF
sight seers this afternoon at the p NJ 3 ). wharf.
Target practice was INDUCED in by Capt. Hay
leys battery on the afternoon OF the 18th ult.
The result showed an improvement IN markham
ship.
The IHqlioa,s Chtnrrl Chronicle wall be issued on
the 18th of this month, and will contain amongst
the other mental pabuium full account OF ser
vices during Holy week.
Rsv. G. b. Simeon preached at the morning, at an
also at the evening services held at ST. Andrews
Cathedral on the 18th ult. A large congregation
was present at both services.
Next Friday Is Good Friday Appropriate
here. requiem mass will be given al the Roman
Catholic Cathedral at 10 ain.
The band did not concert at Enma Square on
the afternoon Of the 18th ult. Is usual. prior
engagement at the Inter-Island Steamer wharf
occupying their time and attention.
The TUG llrIt was Temporarily released from
the bonds which hold her in durance vile,' on
the afternoon OF the 18th ult. and she was used as
n dispatch boat Tor the race Judges
The many Honolulu friends of Mr.. Henry Corn
we'll will regret TO learn that no change for the
better has taken place IN his condition His
strength Is gradually diminishing
Early risers on the 18th ult had a good view Of
the eclipse OF the moon which occurred on that
morning. The moon entered the shadow about
40 and set at $50 O'Clock about 4 collapsed.
His Majesty was one of the many pedestrians
who have been Incommoded by the obstructing
branches which oyerhang the Kapeua fence on
NuGanu street The branches should now be re
moved.
Chambers is still prevalent to an alarming ez-
tent, amongst horses here, and owners Of sound
animals must practice eternal vigilance to pre-
serve the liberty.of their animals, from the dire
disease.
The quarantine station for diseased animals is
located at kohuaio, foot of Queen street. A bury
ing ground is attached 10 the premises, and the
detunct equines receive the attention of capable
undertakers.
Professor and Mrs Wayland, return to the
United States by tO-day's steamer. The Professor
states that he has thoroughly enjoyed his three
months holiday here, never having spent pleR
santer time in his life.
The British bark Lady Lampsoa finished dis
charging her coal cargo on the 26th ult, and com
menced Immediately to load sugar for San Fran
cisco She will probably sail the latter end of
this week for the Coast
The brigantine CoaspsIo, Capt Cousins, arrived
IN port here on the 9th ult., 10 days from San
Francisco. Mrs. John sherman. a well known
resident of Kappa, Kauai, returned by the vessel
from visit 10 the old folks at home
The two mile contest at the Skating Rink, Queen
Street, last evening won by Master W. Lucas,
first Prize was SIS and the secand s.. There was
quite large audience present to witness the con-
test.
The Rev. G. Simeon commenced his mission ser
vices last Sunday evening. Addresses will be de-
llvered every evening for the rest of the week.
Every afternoon there will be a special lecture
during which the communion service will be re-
viewed.
The Pie did good service last Sunday, towing in
the German bark Aafhlds and the whaler Cgps
Horn Pigeon. On her last trip large crowd of
passengers enjoyed the trip marred only by the
long delay caused by the absence Of the engineer,
in the start.
An alarm from ward at 80 o'clock on the
evening Of the 3Oth ult. was caused by slight
fire in of the sheds of the Hawaiian Carriage
Co. The services of the Department were not re-
quired, a few buckets Of water quenching the in
cipient confagration.
by our advertisements to-day 1t will be seen that
there Is another Richmond in the field in the boot
and shoe trade. Mr.. p. McInerny, who recently
returned from San Francisco. has opened with an
entire new stock of shoe wear in Campbelrs build
ING, Fort Street, next to Lycan Co.'S.
Several gangs of laborers, Chinese, have been
employed, during the past week in defining the
cutters of the streets of this city, by removing
accumulated debris. Considering the continuity
of such work it would seem that regular force of
natives might be employed at this labor.
The last OF the II lots belonging to the estate of
Mr.. II. X. Macfarlane and offered (by his order
by Mr.. Adams the auctioneer, for sale, found
purchaser the 50th ult. in the person of Judge
Bickerton at the upset price, 500. The lot Is
situated on Young street and is l50 feet depth.
The Skating Rink in connection with the Roller
Coaster, was thrown open to the public last Satur
day afternoon and evening. and was literally pat
runized by the lovers of this at present, popular
recreation. This Rink is the largest of its kind
here, and promises to be popular place of resort.