The Hawaiian gazette., 1888-03-06


reira, who Is on the second watch.
Mr.. Oswald Scholtz, Postmaster at
Lihue, has had the sad misfortune to
lose his little daughter, Hermina.
The bark Hope, well-known here,
lately went on the dry dock at the
Union Iron Works, San Francisco.
lFrank Ludowisko, an old offender,
- fined $500 and costs on Wednesday
for selling liquor without license.
The calling of the roll was about the
only business at the meeting of the
Honolulu Fire Department last week
Hawaiian Agricultural Company
pay a monthly dividend Of one dollar
per share at the office of c. Brewer q
Co.
Messrs. H. Hackfeld d Co.'s recent
trade sale was quite satisfactory for
the times. About 100000 worth of
goods was sold.
Mr.. \. NJ. Hewett, news dealer, has
the thanks of the GAZETTE for first
choice from the newspaper files by
Fridays steamer.
Hon. H. :. Townsend's fourth paper
on The Liquor Problem a letter
from Mr. John N. Homer and other
correspondence received.
Judge Kalai of Kohala, Hawaii, was
brought down on the Kinau by the
Deputy Sheriff of his District, under
charge of accepting a bride.
Saturday, March 18th, will be OBJ
served as a national holiday-by Ha
waiians in honor of Kamehameha, by
Irishmen in honor OF st. Patrick.
Mr.. Armstrong Smith, teacher, re-
turned Thursday to his duties over the
Government school at Waialua, after
a period under the Doctors hands.
The sign over Mr.. ]. H. Soper's
peeplaced by one bearing the inscrip-
ton, Hawaiian News Company"
bookstore has been taken down, and
The offices in the Government build
ing and also the Custom-hOuse closed
Wednesday at , p. m. in respect for the
memory of the late Captain g. H.
Luce
Heavy dense clouds overspread the
sky, making signs of rain the prin-
cipal item Of interest, especially on the
water front.
Mechanic Engine Company had
steamer drill Saturday evening. John
Sullivan of the Fashion had team
out 10 draw the machine. The drill
was satisfactory.
A telephone message from Waianae
on Sunday evening stated that there
had been four deaths during the day
and fifth person was dying. There
is no doctor at Waianae.
Rev. ]. B. Hanaike, it is reported, is
to be transferred from Lihue, Kauai,
for mission among the natives on
Hawaii and Maui, and be succeeded at
Lihue by Rev. 5. L. Desha.
Col. w. F. Allen was the accountant
who made up the Mrs. Bishop estate
accounts, upon which the Master in
Chancery reported as finding them
correct in every particular"
Rev. Alex. Macintosh assisted at
the services of the Second Congrega-
ton in st. Andrews Cathedral Sun
day evening, Rev. Geo. Wallace, the
pastor, preaching the sermon.
Mr.. H. NJ. Dow, formerly of West,
Dow q Co, has been appointed Dep
uty Jailor at the prison in place of Mr..
Colburn. Mr.. Dow entered upon his
Dew duties Thursday morning.
The second annual inventory of
trustees of the estate of the late Prin-
cess Bernice Pauahi Bishop is pub
lished elsewhere in accordance with
the terms of the will of deceased.
The rainfall at the residence of the
Hon. w. R. Castle during the recent
storm was l0.ll inches. OF this, 5.13
inches were made between Z p. IN.
Tuesday and s a. M. Wednesday.
Six deserving sailors from the whal-
ing bark LagOda were in the cells
Tuesday night. At the request of
Captain Tucker police watch was set
upon the vessel to prevent any more
men skipping.
a company is being promoted to
furnish incandescent electric light to
houses in Honolulu. With an abund-
ance OF Water-power, the service is an
ticipated to be as cheap as it can be
hione anywhere.
A rare opportunity to get clothing
material is presented IN the clearing
out sale of l.. B. Kerr's tailor shop by
Morgan, on the Sth and 9th OF March.
There viii also be offered safe and
store and office fittings.
The private sale of the new stock of
art and fancy goods at Messrs. Mac
farlane's is meeting with so great sue
cess that the announced auction has
been indefinitely postponed. The pri-
Yate sales are still in progress.
Mr.. A. J. Cartwright has filed in the
Clerks Office of the Supreme Court
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