The daily herald. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1886-1887, 1886-11-24

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WEDNESDAY,. NOVEMBER a4,ISS6
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LOCAL NEWS.
Subject at the Lyceum this evening
"Oncr unto God Thanksgiving, Psalm,
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Messrs. Laine & CO. expect the
bark Kidder, from Portland for Hong
kong, daily
An order went forward by the Zeal
andla for a magnificent organ from
London for the Kaumakapili Church.
The sky was cloudess in this morn
ing's early hours, and the stars seemed
brighter than usual after the succession
of inky nights.
Last night there was only one light
on King street, and that stuck on the
side of house, from the Anchor
Saloon to the bridge.
AS day or two of fine weather will
berequired to dry the grounds, the ath-
letc sports will not take place till Fri
day or Saturday.
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1t is estimated that six hundred per-
sons sat down at once 10 the luau. The
lanai looked beautiful with its decora-
tons outside and inside.
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The Custom House closed at 1890
Yesterday afternoon without notice,
causing complaint from merchants who
could not get entries of landing goods
Reports of wells from which water
had to be pumped before the recent
earthquake, but which now run con
tinuously, are coming in from Florid9.
Pacific Hose Company was at the
fire on Sunday night, almost as soon
as the Volunteer Boys, but we're mad
vertently omitted in our mention of the
brigade.
Mr.. Thos. Spence, Mr.. Horace
Crabbe, Mr. Robert French, Mr.. Peter
Jones, Mr.. William Mclean and Others
we're the first to give the alarm for the
fire on Sunday evening.
Mr. M. McInernyis going to put up
a fine building on the corner of Fort
and Merchant streets, covering the
space now occupied by his stores, Mr.
Johnson's wine store and the Press
Publishing Company. Mr. +. b
Thomas has secured the contract, work
to begin in March.
There was large crowd on Tho
Oceanic wharf at noon yesterday, tC
take leave of the many passengers b.
the Zealandia for San Francisco. Tit
King drove Hon. Geo. w. Macfarlan'
to the steamer in his private carriage
Music was furnished as usual by tht
Royal Hawaiian Band.
TIE S. S. Australia, November 2Ist
took from the Honolulu Post Office
mail of 5,osI letters and 1870 parcel
of papers, and the s. s. Zealanda
November 2Srd, 1854 letters an
1908 parcels of papers Total ma
despatched to the Coast this week
S,I75 letters and 1881 papers
Mr. Edward Mache and Miss Ri
son, daughter of Mr.. John Ritson,
the Finance Department, were marie
yesterday afternoon at st. Andrew
Cathedral, by Rev Alex. Mackntosl
Miss Grace Robertson was bridesmal
and DIR. Campbell best man. In
bridal party left for Kilauea, Kaua
by the steamer Iwalanl.
The billiard match at Mccarthy
hall, Fort street, last evening, betwee
VIM. Howe and James Saunders resul
ed in victory for the latter by te
points. 1t was $50 points up aud
pretty close game all through. Sever
times there was a tie, notably at IS
halfway through, at 81 and at II
The highest run was made by the los
and it was IL.
Mr.. William Miller, cabinet make
slipped while going from his house
his barn, at Seaview, yesterday NOR
ing, and severely wrenched his spin
column. DR.. Gray attended him al
found him suffering mach pain in t
head and back, SO that he could Meth
sit nor stand with comfort, but had
keep moving about. With care, no
ever, he is likely to come round aga
Union Thanksgiving Service.
There will be a union Thanksglyl
Service of the Bethel Union and re
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