Daily Honolulu press., 1886-03-18

THE
Daitq Dnnnfutit Prrss
win be for sale u lily at the Fol
lowing Places:
In oAb' IL co'",......'....M Merchant street tei
CRYSTAL SODA WORKS Hotel sireeei
Five Cents per CopU
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LOCAL NEWS.
The steamship Australia is due here
from San Francisco to-day.
Most of the wholesale business
houses were closed Yesterday.
The Queens Own corps will hold
a moonlight drill this evening.
MONDAY prayer meeting at the Y.
M. c. A. at la:a5 o'clock to-day.
Mr.. F. Damon received two fine
canoes from Hong Kong by the bark
Ceylon.
All the Government Offices were
closed yesterday, in honor of the birth
day of Kamehameha III.
The tern w. S. Bovine, which ar
rived from San Francisco yesterday
brings one days later foreign news.
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The regular monthly meeting of the
Young Mems Christian Association will
be held in their parlors at half-past seven
O'Clock this evening.
Mr. w Noble, the successful tenn
perance worker of London, is expected
to arrive here by the S. S. Australia,
which is due to-day.
There will be meeting OF the w.
c. T. U. this afternoon at halfpast two
o'clock, in the parlors of the Y M. c.
A. Hall. Subject for discussion, PRO
hibition VS. High License"
Some of the sailors on the steamer
Kilauea Hou deserted that vessel just
as she was ready to sail last Tuesday
evening. The steamer although hav-
ing very small crew proceeded on hel
way about seven o'clock the same
evening.
A large centiped created sensation
on Nuuanu street in front of a Japan
ese coffee shop last evening. The
monster was first seen on the window,
large crowd gathering to see its move
ments At this point the proprietor
of the shop came outside and knocked
the c=ntiped into the middle of the
crowd, which caused a very sudder
scattering.
Mr. Fred Mills, the ventriloquist
gives his second performance in Homo
lulu at the Opera House this evening
This clever gentleman cannot be to-
highly praised for his ability to enter
tain an audience with his performance
as was shown last Tuesday evening
when a large audience greeted him a
his.hrst appearance before the Homo
lulu public The box plan was opened
at the office of j. L. Wiseman yestel
day morning, and already large mum
Der of seats have been taken
You are going to have rare treat
ladies and children Mr.. Fred, W
Mills leaves on Monday, and before h
goes he wants to entertain the children
so, on Saturday afternoon you are al
cordially invited to see Mr.. Mills, tn
Monarch Ventriloquist and Humorisl
who will give you all the grandest en-
tertanment you ever enjoyed in Homo
lulu. Come to Mr.. Wiseman's ofic
and procure your tickets. Children un
der IL years old rs cents, adults $
cents. Saturday night Mr. Mills close
his series Of entertainments in Hone
lulu.
The Royal Hawaiian Band will civ
moonlight concert at Emma Square
commencing at halfpast seven O'Clock
this evening. The following is tn
programme
March-Serenade .,.............., Pert
Overture-French Comedy. ..,..!.....B Be
Waltz-Southern Breeze, ..,.... Meisl
Selecton-The Lombardians g...,e,. Yer
Eleile
Medley-A Town Evening ,........R RIVE
Gavotte-Welcome ..............,...P Pin
March-Norma. Observation-Disclosures. Beill
Waltz-My Queen en...................C Coo
Hawaii Pono.
The birthday of Kamehameha L
was celebrated in Honolulu in We
patriotic manner. In the morning Il
Kings Own and the Mamalaho