The Hawaiian gazette., 1886-03-30
ISLAND LOCALS.

ISLAND LOCALS.
ABOUT Tows.
Thursday, is April Fools Day.
Hydropathic treatment is to be tried at the leper
hospital at Kakaako.
The whaler atlantic landed 10 barrels of oil at
this port, for shipment to the Coast.
The first name officially recorded on the new
Police Station Is that of -'Kalsksua.''
Some of the imported japanese have NOT been
shipped on vhalers. Only because they were not
willing to 60.
Don't make any appointments TO visit whales
or other curlosite on the LIST pror: that is tosav
don't be fooled.
Lightning was quite brilliant and continuous in
the southwest for about four hours, on the even.
ing OF the 18th inst.
Keep the household revolver loaded: lots of
California Chinese in town, at present, and pro-
baby more en- route.
In spite Of the wet day a number Of parties went
up to the pail on Sunday. The road is reported
as delightfully."- greasy.
Twenty-eirht days from date is the time set for
the meeting, IN council, OF the wiseacres of the
nation at Aluolaui Hale.
A copy OF Mrs. sinclair's book has been laid. ON
the table ana will be reviewed next week. Tho
volume IS very handsome one. ~
An U'ela the latest composition printed. of the
Hawaiian airs, has been received by Messrs Oat
d Co., and IS on sale At their store.
The boom in burgiarioug news was shortliyed
and many of the account, lately inquired into,
nave all the appearances Of a brH let in.
The Lenten season has not. been very ripidlv
observed this We r. 50 far There are yet twenty
SIX more days Of this peaiteatal season.
The W. >. Bgrns will probably leave port hero
ON the 3lsi inst for san Frlncisco and will carry
mail. Letters so marked will be taken forward
Residents in the delightful valley of Pau5s and
immediate locality have had their comfort attended
to IN the completion Of a bridge across the Pauoa
stream.
Either the steamer Zeal1u8,a or the George ~.
Elder would leave san Francisco for this port on
the 9th inst, due here Sunday next the 4th
proximo.
The coming Cabinet changes are not many but
important, yet although the rumor is we'll ground
cd, as 1t IS not official ono does not dare to call
names at present.
The building attached to the new Police Station
and intended as = staIion-keepers room, is now
nearly ready for the reception Of transgressors
against law and order.
The great festival of the "Aununcation' was
duly celebrated IL this city the 18th inst. by
appropriate services, including a high mass, at
the Roman Catholic Cathedral.
By the ,houghtfulness of His Ezcellepcy the
Governor of Oahu, the Band gave a musical con-
cert at the grounds OF tho Queens Hospital on the
| afternoon Of the 18th inst.
5. j. Leyoy, of the bankrupt firm of 5. J. Leysy
d Co., has not yet presented TO Judge Preston the
! statement Of affairs, shown by his books, from
his personal examination.
The steamer santa Maria Captain Hsrloe sail
ed on the afternoon of the 9th inst for San
| Francisco fully laden with domestic produce. The
vessel Is expected TO arrive out about the 9th inst
The King and the Band 20 forward to Hilo this
| afternoon per steamer hUDU, to be present and
participate in the festivities attendant the Csle
bration OF the birthday OF the Goyerness OF Hawaii
Messrs. J. NJ. Dat & Co. have published aud have
now sale the POsOfiiCe time table for the month
of Vpril. As the dates are official every merchant
should have one Of these useful time tables in his
office.
The trade winds were apparent on the after.
noon Of the 18th inst, and Immediately on arrival
the usual dust distributing commenced, much to
the detrlment of the comfort and morals Of pedes-
trIans.
The band concert at the square last evening was
quite musical treat, the numbers on the pre-
well PLAYED. The audience was large one and
| appreciative.
! The waikapu Sugar Co, had about twenty acres
of cane burnt by accidental fire. caused by careless
smokers 1t is unlikely that all be saved, as
the cane IS very heavy and the late rains have not
benefttedit.
The treasury vaults are not OVERLOOKING with
cash at present and the lean condition is reported,
will probably be made still apparent, before
the Legislature has opportunity to pass any laws
| to legalize loans
News from the Volcano ceutre is to the effect
that the indications very favorable towards the
volcanic fires being "ou deck again "entirely
renovated and with "a special view TO supplying the
] wants Of tourists and Others"
Picturesque Australia, noticed III these columns
| some months ago is 10 have section devoted to
! the Hawaiian Islands. The frontispiecs for the
Hawaiian portion and several Of the views will be
from the pencil Of Mr.. c. Furneaux.
Hon. W. Il. Castle. member elect to the Legis-
lature Of 1856, gave a very enjoyable garden party
at his residence, the afternoon of the 9th inst,
and which introduced 10 Honolulu society Miss
| Hathaway and Miss Herricli of San Francisco.
The foreign jurors arc expected 10 present them
| selves at the Supreme Court room on the morning
of Monday, April 9TH. The importance of the for
tins unusual request, for such early attendance.
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ward to Maui and during his absence Hon. Curtis
| p. laukea filled the gubernatorial chair of the
| Island of Oahu. On the 18th Governor Dominis
again returned 10 this city and resumed his duties.
The volunteers are quite happy over their last
target shoot and reported to be eager for
| The only drawback IS the supply of cartridges,
| doubt being expressed that there will be enough
left for bullock shooting If distributed for target
practice.
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received quick despatch and sailed from this port
on her return trip 10 San Francisco on the after
noon of the 2tth inst, carrying forward several
passengers, a small mail, and domestic produce
valued At over $4,000.
! The vouchers of the Foreign Office are reported
| to have become 50 complicated that the accom-
pished accountant and senior secretary has been
compelled TO accept the assistance of the distin-
guished expert and politician, who will represent
Honolulu Mt the coming session OF the Legislature
MIR. Dan Logan, editor-ln-C chief of the Daily
| Bulletin has returned 10 town from visit to the
| lava beds of kilauel. Although anxious to be
| enabled to paint pen picture of Madame Pele in
| her most glowing mood, the visit was a trultless
one, the fires of the famed goddess being uninter
viewed.
! Ecclesiastical writers have agreed that the date
Of one of the greatest events in the history of
Christianity, the Cruclhzion is April 3rd A. ID. 30.
Next Saturday Is the anniversary date, this year
anu event VIII undoubtedly DC sAppEO
PIRATE remembrance by the Christian people in
| this community.
On Tuesday last the sea view off Waikiki had
added interest by the presence, off port, of six
| whale-ships, whose various sailing manouyres
made constantly changing and interesting ma
rine view. The usual blank of sea and sky Is
again visible, the vessels having all departed for
| the far North,
| Lottery tickets are now away below the fancy
! prices formerly charged for them by dealers, the
fall in rates very much resembling the railroad
| Louisiana" may be obtained for IS cents each
in the monthly 50 drawing, with lots Of gilt edged
| chances thrown in.