The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1888-01-24


Mr. J. n. Oat has closed his connec-
ton with the Nisalia Data, and gone
10 san Francisco.
Nessr,. Cone, Cahorne and Hunt
and Mn. Hunt have gone to the vol
cano by the kinau.
The Board OF Health call for tenders
Tor supplying the Molokal leper settle
ment with firewood.
The joists are laid on the second floor
Of one section of the new Brewer
Block Hotel street.
Hon. /. z. kanoa has been APP
pointed School Agent for the District
{ ~ Hawaiian, Kauai.
Messrs. Rhoads and Greene have
dissolved partnership. Mr.. RhOads
continues the business.
The dray business, heretofore carried
on 10y :. +. Graham & Co., has been
pqt hssed by d. r. Vida.
A cOrnet practitioner in the Kawaia-
hso suburbs vies with chanticleer in
waking nocturnal echoes.
Purser Smith Of the Mariposa has
the thanks of the GAZETTE for a full
file Of SAN Francisco papers.
The people at Kuau said that week
before fast brought the worst weather
they have experienced for years.
|. Mr.. /. Montgomery Mather, Ha-
waiisa tourist agent, was at the Palace
Hotel, san Francisco, en- the 9Th inst.
\ dividend OF three dollars per share
j. now payable at the office of the
Inter-Isiand Steam Navigation Com
pany-
M. H. W. Schmidt viii be Acting
Consul for Germany during the alb
sence of Mr.. ii. w. Glade from the
Kingdom.
The entertainment TO the crew of II.
,. N. :. Caroline, at the y. NJ. {. A.
hall, viii take place on Friday even
ing, the 27th inst.
The American Sugar Refinery adj
Vanced prices quarter per cent. per
pound during the week before the
D Planter sailed.
One of the captains in port says the
fall of the barometer raises no storm in
this climate unless the storm is ready
10 start Of its own accord.
= The san Jose Mercury has an item
stating that Queen Kapiolani, of the
Sandwich Islands, will invest $4,000
in American real estate"
4 sailor named Johnson on Wednes-
day had the misfortune TO have the
end Of one of his fingers nipped off in
the winch on board the bark Min.
NIessrs. Egan & Co. are making ele
giant displays of their different lines of
goods. Their window exhibits are
} highly artistic and neatly arranged.
The post Office despatched by the
Zealandia, Saturday, $685. letters and
1873 papers, and by the Australia;
Tuesday, 3, 459 letters and 1,l92 papers.
In the case of J. :. Antonio vs.. Man
uei de GoutF ria, covenant, tried before
"a foreign jury on Thursday and Friday,
the verdict was for the plaintiff for
S2,ooo.
Hon. W. c. Parle announces the
sale, by him as assignee, of valuable
property AT Halawa, North KOhala, to
take place February 22d at Mr.. Nor
CAMS saleSroom.
The firm of West, Dow d Co. have
SnnOmeed dissolution. Mr.. Gideon
West, senior partner in the late firm,
continues the business under the title
Of c. West K Co.
4 mail viii be despatched per brig
antine w. G. Irwin for San Francisco
on Wednesday. Ii will stand chance
OF arriving ten or fifteen days before
next steamer mail.
The departure of the w. G. Hall for
Maui and Hawaii last week was post
pOned from the usual time to Saturday
AT 2p. m, in order to get the foreign
mails from the Mariposa.
- The Hon. A. 5. Cleghorn has self
registering thermometer ut his resi-
6enee. Waikiki. The instrument
noted a temperature of 550 at one time,
between Monday evening and Tuesday
morning.
A Chinaman gave n sharp answer in
the Police Court Thursday, to the
effect NllaE he ulu not llihh lhSAS vas
any law To compel man to go to a
LAWYER To yet a power of attorney
drawn up
NIessrs. Geo. w. Macfarlane x Co.
are opening out some fine lines of new
goods eN bark Min from London.
Thev will shortly be displayed for
public inspection in the large show
rooms upstairs.
Rhetorical exercises are held at Oahu
College, Punahou, every Wednesday
afternoon These exercises are in
charge Of Mrs. Merritt. Both teachers
and students viii be gratified and en-
. coursged by visits from their friends
sDn these occasions.
~ I,a,,-ard O. Hitchcock has been