The Hawaiian gazette., 1886-12-14


the bar TO return by thu Likeike Saturday
morning. The calendar was not heavy.
Bv way Of LaAaina it is learned that a
valuable calf belonging to DR.. Emerson of
this city was taken to Pukoo, Molokai, by
the steamer Mokoln. IT is said the man who
shipped the calf is hard card, and deserves
punishment.
The Government notifies the public that
Saturday, December p, and January 1, 1887,
will be observed as holidays and all Govern
meut olicss viii be closed on those days. The
public viii do likewise, without any particu-
lar notification.
The watering cart may be a good thing in
Its way, and enough sprInklIng is just right,
but when the roads are too much, then the
public are brought face to face with the
inevitable mud. and much growing by the
psdesi RAN is the result.
GA "Wednesday an examination was had,
as 10 the practlcabilIty of utilizing portion
OF the spare water of Nuuanu Valley, by at
tachIrg pipe and bring hydraulic power to
bear a q motor for the electric light. list
viii probably be made soon.
The bark Ceylon. from San Francisco, has
on freight 253,000 bricks for the builders
nearly one half of which is for Mr. George
Lucas With the present fine weather, and
operations may be said to be booming"
On Thursday last, Excelsior Lodge No. !,
l. O. u. f.. completed its fortieth year, hav
ing been established in this city, December
9. lS46 During that time it has accomplished
a great amount Of good, and bids fair to
Indefinitely continue its career of usefulness
IN the future.
AdTiees from Lahaina state that the cleo
ton for representative for that district, to
ill the vacancy occasioned by the resignation
Of Hon. J.. Aholo, resulted in the return of
Kia NahaolelW-an old government sup
porter and WHO was defeated for the same
position last February.
his Majssty's Chamberlain, in by autho-
ritv notice. returns thanks in the name of the
No, to all loyal subjects and friends, for
my kindly greeting on the occasion of the
rovai jubilee birthday, and also for the
numerous and valuable gifts, etc, presented
on that occasion
The Club House Dining Rooms, Oh King
street. aear Alakea street, was burglariouslY
entered, on Tuesday night last, and the con-
tents Of the cash drawer distracted The
party who committed the deed was evidently
well acquainted with the premises. The
entrance was effected from the rear.
There will be no Teachers Convention this
year. The Teachers Association voted last
wear to meet during the present week under
the direction of the Inspector General. As
the Board Of Education have no such officer,
the vote could not be carried into effect, and
no other arrangements have been made.
On Sunday forenoon the Reformatory
School boys made their appearance in town
in their naval cadet uniforms. To look at
them q person might imagine they had just
come ashore from their ship. This is playing
II low down on Jack, when these incipient
r0gues are logged out in his regulation uni
form.
Thursday. while the officers we're searching
the wash houses for the derelict Chun Hook
was enjoying a quiet opium smoke, and
.'hRulBd in" on him. They also captured
another Chinaman with opium in possession.
On Friday Judge Biekerton, fined the brace
$50 each and costs, with one months i'm
prisonment at hard labor.
Engine Company No. ? and Pacific Hose,
on Thursday evening were out for practice
drill az the foot of Nuuanu street, near the
scene Of the late fire, and had Just returned
70 their respective houses to put up their
aaaratus when the Bell Tower sounded the
A. Of fire. OF course the boys wheeled in
HER tracks, and were of in a jiffy TO fight
their natural enemy-the fire.
The managers of Tavernier's Panorama of
kila1ea have reduced the admission fee from
one dollar to City cents-children half price.
The Panorama Is a splendid work of art, and
must be seen 10 be thoroughly appreciated.
X IS painted in Tavernier's nappiest style,
and gives the observer a graphic idea Of the
magnitude of TINS celebrated Crater-the
only one Of the kind known to exist.
Nezs-s. r p. Adams Il a., ara 10 the fore
with their programme Of night sales for the
season. the first Of which will take place this
evening. and again on Friday and Saturday
evenings of tins week. Ample provision has
been made for the accommodation OF the
ladies Ok these sales. The offerings will be
rch and varied-suitable for holiday gifts.
James will preside and greet all with one of
his pleasant smiles.
Saturday evening. new saloon was opened
by MesSrs. DOdd & Miller, on Fort street.
just above Hotel street. 1t was generally
thought there was too large number Of
these institutions in this city before-but the
public and the Government differ in their
ideas and the difference is $1,000 in favor of
the latter. A free lunch and free drink to
all wi1o favored the Inauguration of an addi-
tional saloon awaited the crowd.
l. Aholo, Minister of the Interior, had the
the ROYAL Order Of the Crown of Hawaii
conferred on them BY his Majesty. Lei
these gentlemen keep away from the water
while wearing this order. for if they fall over
board with this extra weight on they might
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