The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1886-03-11
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FRIDAY, Mar. 9Th.

friday, hlT. Jun
THE Hall reports strong winds in
the channel.
"HAuL in" was holloed out in the
vicinity OF the barracks last night.
The district of kau, Hawaii, has
received one day of much-needed
rain.
SUNDAY, Monday and Tuesday last
the rain came down necessarily ut
Hilo.
Mr.. J. /. Dowsett sent three calves
by the schooner Jennie Walker this
afternoon for Mr.. Greig AT Fanning's
Island.
A CHICKEN thief visited Mr.. Tom
Wallis hen-roost last night, but was
frightened away by the approach of
one of the boys.
On account of the extreme rough
ness of the weather at Niihau during
the week, the wreckers were unable
to land the Planters boiler
THE return tourists by the steamer
Hall this afternoon speak highly of
the trip to the Volcano. They also
tell of the wonderful activity of Hale
maumau and the Little Beggar.
ALTHOUGH Col Sam. Norris had
procured his passport and engaged II
berth on the bark Forest Queen, he
at the last moment decided to wait
for the brigantine w. G. Irwin.
A HANDSOMELY carved canoe, about
four feet long and made of the bread
fruit tree by n native of the Marshall
Islands, was brought by Capt. Ander-
son of the Jennie Walker and sold to
DR.. Aiming.
The Hawaii baseball club, which
was the first in the field this season,
last night elected the following
officers: F. J. Tesla, President; A. $.
Mahaula. Secretary and Treasurer /;
Henry Kaia, Captain.
MEssRs. E. p. Adams & Co. yester-
day sold for Hon. w. G. Parke, adj
ministrator of the late J. NJ. Daigle's
estate, lot of land at Kelulu, Kappa
lama, containing S1-100ths of an
acre. Mr.. G. l.. Desha was the pur-
chaser at $1,225.
THE partial eclipse of the sun hap
pened according to the estimated time
to-day, and was observed by the Gov
eminent Survey officials, through II
| good telescope, also by many Others
with smoked glasses. There was Il
maximum observation of about one
third Old Sols face.
RESIDENTS on Young street com
plain of the city scavenger, saying
that he collected all the soil ant
manure on the above street but left {
| pile of tin cans, dead chickens an,
| bottles there. Perhaps the explana
ton is that the loan he gets off tn,
streets is sold at 80 cents per load
while he has no sale for tin cans ant
| bottles.
On Wednesday evening Portu
guese man was discovered on the pre-
misses of Mr.. Geo. w. Smith, o
Benson, Smith & Co., who lives OF
Kukui street. The follow evidentl,
meant burglary, but produced Al
alarm by falling over box, the nois
drawing Mr.. and Mrs. Smith to tn
rear of the house in time to see hin
retreating.
THE steamer Iwalani, that arrive,
this morning from Kauai and Niihau
brings news of fair weather wit
little rain all along her route excep
at Niihau, where the sea was yer
rough. No wreckage was obtaine
by her from the Planter, and she wi
not call there this trip. She sail
this evening for Kauai, and will r,
turn on Sunday with sugar and pa!
sengers.
IT is reported that while the bar
Elsinore was last here arrangement
were made whereby the bark, wit
lumber from the Pacific Coast fc
Australia, will call here and take til
South Sea Island return laborers
their homes for $4,000. Enquiry ,
the Interior DEPARTING mt confirm
the report, except as to the amour
to be paid, which will de pend on ce
tain details to be arranged when IL
vessel returns.
Col. Thompson receive d letter |
last mail from his son, Percy W
third lieutenant of the IT, S. revenl
cutter Dix, stating that i'll cruisir
on the coast Of Florida they met
million of frozen fish, and every da
for two or three weeks they cou
count dozens of them, although Il
thermometers was only at 30 degree
Also, that in returning from II hun
ing expedition on shore, his son tr'
on II catfish, the dorsal fin Of whiC
penetrated the sole of his boot t
inch into the foot, causing poiso
Gus wound that laid him up for son
time.
SATURDAY, Mar 9th.
KILLING muggy weather Of the pa
few days now gives signs of evapor
ing.